Flood

Flood: Lagos Govt. puts Lekki, Victoria Island, Ikoyi, other residents on red alert

The Lagos State Government has warned waterfront residents of Lekki, Victoria Island, Ikoyi, and coastal areas of Epe and Badagry to be wary...

Floods: Give account of trillions of Naira Ecological Funds, SERAP urges Pres. Buhari

Sequel to the current ravaging flooding of some parts of the country with over 600 fatalities and displacement of more than a million...

Flood disasters: Expert chides urban planners for not carrying out proper surveys before land allocation

The Executive Director, Development Specs Academy, Abuja, Dr. Okey Ikechukwu, has blamed urban planners for the massive flooding currently ravaging several parts of...

Flood, insecurity: Australian govt. warns citizens against traveling to FCT, 22 states in Nigeria

The Australian Government has issued a travel advisory to its citizens living in Nigeria. The warning is coming amid high threats of insecurity...

Flood disaster: Bayelsa Govt. gives workers 7-day break

Worried by the flood-induced hardships being experienced by the people, the Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has given civil servants a one-...

Flooding: We’re yet to ascertain extent of damage to roads – FG

The Federal government says it is yet to ascertain the level of damage the current floods ravaging some parts of the country has...

Anambra flood tragedy: NEMA says 76 deaths recorded, mulls use of aircraft to airlift trapped people

Unabating Anambra floods have claimed no fewer than 76 lives with scores of people still missing, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has...

Flood alert: Taraba, Benue, 11 others at risk as Cameroon opens dam

As the Lagdo dam operators in the Republic of Cameroon commence the release of excess water from their reservoir, the National Emergency Management...

Over 300 lives lost to flood disasters in Nigeria in 2022, says NEMA

  At least, 300 people have so far been killed in flood disaster across Nigeria in 2022, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...

Tragedy hits Oyo community as landlord, 2 others are swept off after rainfall

  By Boye Ajayi Residents of Igisogba Oke-Odo in Omi-Adio area of Ibadan, Oyo State are currently in grief over three members of...

15,000 displaced flood victims: Kwara Gov. seeks more federal government help

  The Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, wants some more federal government help in support of victims of flood. “We have about 5,000...

Jigawa State flood victims attract FG’s intervention

  Communities ravaged by flood in Jigawa State have been assured of the Federal Government’s timely support from the Federal Government, President Muhammadu...

Kebbi flood disaster threatens citizens with food shortages – Buhari

On Wednesday, President Muhammadu Buhari announced that the flood disaster in Kebbi State has exposed the country to a major setback in the...

In Lagos, houses flooded, submerged after torrential rainfall

      A ceaseless downpour currently being experienced in Lagos State particularly the metropolis has caused massive flooding of major roads and...

Dangote-led Presidential flood committee donates N250m to Benue Victims

The Presidential Committee on flood relief and rehabilitaton in which Aliko Dangote is the chairman has provided N250 million (Two hundred and fifty...