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The Kano State government has unveiled plans to construct new homes for individuals displaced by recent flooding. This initiative was announced in a statement issued on Thursday by Sunusi Bataure, the media aide to Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf. Governor Kabir-Yusuf made the commitment during the weekly State Executive Council meeting held on Wednesday. He emphasized that […]
On Tuesday, the Federal Government of Nigeria issued an alert concerning an impending controlled release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. This announcement was made in a statement signed by the Director General and CEO of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Umar Muhammed. According to the statement, authorities at the Lagdo Dam […]
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has issued a forecast predicting heavy rainfall in twelve states over the coming week. According to NiMet’s weekly weather report, valid from September 10 to 16, specific moisture and wind patterns are expected to contribute to significant downpours in several regions. The states anticipated to experience […]
Severe flooding in Maiduguri, Borno State, has submerged parts of the Sanda Kyarimi Zoo, leading to the escape of several animals and causing panic among residents. The flood, a result of the collapse of the Alau Dam, has washed away a variety of animals, including an ostrich, snakes, and crocodiles, sparking fears that more dangerous […]
A devastating flood has displaced more than 1,000 residents and claimed the lives of two children in Kafanchan and surrounding villages within Jema’a Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State. Christy Usman, the vice-chairwoman of Jema’a LGA, disclosed this information during a visit by the Kaduna State Impact Assessment Committee on Flood to the affected […]
The palace of the Shehu of Borno, Alhaji Garbai Elkenemi, along with several parts of Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, was submerged by a flood in the early hours of Tuesday. According to local sources, the Shehu has vacated his palace and is currently taking refuge at the Government House due to the severe […]
By Garba Adamu Gwangwangwan The Federal Government has issued a warning about an impending five-day period of heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding in several cities across 21 states of the country. The National Flood Early Warning Systems Centre, under the Federal Ministry of Environment, made this announcement on Thursday, stating that the downpours […]
By Garba Adamu Gwangwangwan, Bauchi Bauchi State has been identified as one of the regions most severely impacted by the ongoing floods in Nigeria, according to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The country continues to experience heavy rainfall, leading to widespread destruction and displacement. The latest reports from the Bauchi State House of Assembly […]
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has identified Bauchi, Zamfara, Sokoto, and Jigawa as the states most severely impacted by the ongoing flooding in Nigeria, as the country continues to experience heavy rainfall. In its latest report, NEMA disclosed that these four states have the highest number of individuals affected by the floods. Other states […]
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) has issued a warning to residents in seven Local Government Areas (LGAs) who are at risk of flooding, particularly those living near waterways. The agency is urging these communities to relocate to safer, higher ground as the peak of the rainy season approaches. In a statement released on […]