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The unending Makurdi flood disaster

The unending flood situation in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State in Nigeria, doesn't seem to be abating any time soon as recent findings...

NEMA warns of imminent danger as flood ravages Kaduna

Director-General of the National Emergency Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Mohammed Sani Sidi, has warned that ‘frontline’ states in the North should expect more flooding before...

About 200 homes consumed in Makurdi flooding

About 200 houses and huts were swept away on Friday in Makurdi, the Benue state capital, following over four hours of torrential downpour. Many valuables...

Predicted flood: Government urged to build buffer dam

A call has been made by stakeholders in the environment sector, urging the authorities to build a buffer dam in Adamawa to curtail the...

Why Okun Alfa experiences flooding, by Elegushi

The Okun Alfa community, which hosts the once-popular Alpha Beach in Lekki area of Eti-Osa Local Government in Lagos, has in numerous occasions been...

Preparing for the rains, preventing flood

Going by global climate history and the forecast by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), it is almost certain that the rains are set to...

Epidemic looms as Atlantic Ocean inundates Lagos community

For the umpteenth time on Saturday, May 31, 2014, residents of Okun Alfa Community by the Alpha Beach along the Lagos coastline on the...

Building a climate-proof Lagos

Governments at all levels have been asked to henceforth reframe climate change issues and seek new kinds of solutions to help affected communities and...

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Vanuatu on UN Ocean Conference: Time to move beyond voluntary pledges

Statement from Ralph Regenvanu,  Minister of Climate Change Adaptation, Meteorology & Geo-Hazards, Energy, Environment and Disaster Management for the Republic...
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Four nations meet to approve Limpopo Basin Water Report

Four southern African countries will convene this week to approve a comprehensive water management report for the Limpopo River...

Ijaw Congress stresses need for support to coastal resilience, NDDC launches tree planting campaign in nine states

The Ijaw National Congress (INC) Worldwide has stressed the need to promote coastal resilience, policy and good governance in...

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Vanuatu on UN Ocean Conference: Time to move beyond voluntary pledges

Statement from Ralph Regenvanu,  Minister of Climate Change Adaptation, Meteorology...

Four nations meet to approve Limpopo Basin Water Report

Four southern African countries will convene this week to...
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