Tag:flooding

Disaster Risk Management

Be wary of flooding from lagoon’s high tide, Lagos warns waterfront residents

The Lagos State Government on Monday, October 24, 2022, issued a fresh update to all waterfront residents of highbrow Ikoyi, Lekki and Victoria Island...

Michael Simire - October 24, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Experts demand enforcement of relevant laws to check incessant flooding

Environmental experts and other stakeholders in the North-West region in Nigeria have called for the strict enforcement of laws on preservation of the environment...

Michael Simire - October 23, 2022

Water & Sanitation

Flooding: WaterAid seeks investment in safe water, toilet facilities

WaterAid Nigeria on Wednesday, October 19, 2022, called for more investment in safe drinking water and toilet facilities to forestall disease outbreaks, following continued...

Michael Simire - October 19, 2022

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Cameroon’s dam not responsible for flooding, says govt

The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon is not responsible for the flooding that has devastated...

Michael Simire - October 19, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Taking proactive measures to prevent deaths related to flood disaster

“This flooding disaster has taken away all I have and now I’m without a family,” says Mr Bernard Achonu, an indigene of Isiala Mbano...

Michael Simire - October 16, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Commissioners Forum sympathises with states affected by flood

The Nigerian Transportation Commissioners Forum (NTCF) has sympathised with residents and government of states affected by recent flooding in the country. Executive Secretary of NTCF,...

Michael Simire - October 11, 2022

Disaster Risk Management

Flooding: NASRDA provides data on natural disasters

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says it has been availing relevant agencies of government with data on natural disasters including flooding. Dr...

Michael Simire - October 10, 2022

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