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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...

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,...

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...

Flood: Anambra community seeks help as scores missing in boat mishap

The Chairman, Ogbaru Flood Committee in Anambra State, Mr Ogochukwu Nwasike, has cried out for help as over 20 persons were still in a...

Flooding: Buhari pledges intervention, 24 dead in Katsina, broken-down vehicles block Abuja-Lokoja Road

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, October 7, 2022, met with the leadership of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum over the reported cases of flood across...

Lagos alerts residents of Ogun River banks of possible upsurge in flooding

Lagos State Government has alerted residents of the state especially those residing on the banks of Ogun River of high intensity of flooding occasioned...

Flooding: CLO calls for govt’s intervention in five LGAs in Anambra

The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has appealed to the Federal Government to come to aid of the suffering victims of devastating floods in Anambra...

Flooding: Kogi rice farmers raise alarm over destruction of farmlands

Rice farmers, who are beneficiaries of the Value Chain Development Programme (VCDP), have cried out over the destruction of their farmlands by flood. The farmers,...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

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