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Over 900,000 people affected by floods in South Sudan – UN

More than 900,000 people have been impacted by floods in 29 counties across South Sudan and in the southern part of the Abyei Administrative...

Flood claims 16-year-old in Bayelsa, victims cry for help

A 16-year-old boy, Temedi Yerimene, has drowned in the ravaging flood at Igbogene Community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The flood reportedly...

NEMA, military begin SAR operation to airlift trapped flood victims in Anambra

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Disaster Response Unit (DRU) of the Military have commenced aerial view operation to ascertain persons displaced or...

Anambra says flood impact monumental, Rotary to send relief materials

The Anambra State Government says the ongoing flooding in parts of the state has assumed a monumental dimension. Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim, the Deputy Governor, who...

Fumigate homes before returning, people displaced by flood advised

An environmental expert, Mr Nurudeen Bello, has advised those displaced by flood to fumigate their homes and other properties before returning. Bello said in a...

NEMA urges LGAs to relocate residents in flood affected areas

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)has appealed to local government authorities of flood affected communities in South-South to relocate the residents to safe higher...

Group urges govt’s intervention as flood submerges Ibaji, other LGs in Kogi

A socio-cultural group, Iko Udama, has appealed to the Federal Government for more intervention as flood submerges Ibaji, Idah and several other local governments...

Institute develops flood resistant maize, sorghum seeds

The Institute for Agricultural Research (IAR), Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, says it has developed maize, sorghum and other crops seed varieties that can...

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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

The pan-African organisation United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) held its Regional Caucus for North Africa...
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Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG), Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, says overcrowded communities in Nigeria, like those...

After 37 fatalities, Nigeria seals mine over deadly gas leak

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has ordered the sealing of mining located in Zuraq, Wase...

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UCLG Africa: North Africa selects representatives for continental, global bodies

The pan-African organisation United Cities and Local Governments of...

Overcrowding, urban growth accelerating infectious diseases in Nigeria – UNILAG VC

The Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Lagos (UNILAG),...
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