Metro
Flood: Wike orders demolition of houses built on waterways in Abuja
By Philip Yatai The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr Nyesom Wike has directed the FCT Department of Development Control to immediately…
Tag: Flood
General News
FEMA identifies FCT flood hotspots, launches preparedness
By Fuseh Markus The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FCTEMA) has identified flood-prone communities and inaugurated a preparedness campaign to reduce anticipated flooding…
Politics
Reps seek urgent FG’s intervention as flood, erosion ravage Ondo communities
By Ikenna Osuoha The House of Representatives on Thursday called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene in the devastating flood and erosion that…
Environment
NIHSA issues flood alert for 17 states
By Eniola Elewude The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a seven-day flood advisory, warning of a medium flood risk in 17 states…
General News
Flood: NEMA, KADSEMA Search for missing persons in Kaduna River
Flooding By Ezra Musa The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) have launched a search and rescue…
Defence/Security
Army, NEMA collaborate as flood threat looms across 33 states
Nigerian Army has pledged alliance with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to enhance disaster preparedness, emergency response and humanitarian assistance as flooding threatens 33 states nationwide.
Environment
Residents count losses as torrential rain floods Lagos communities
Some Lagos residents are counting heavy losses after torrential rain flooded homes, destroyed businesses, trapped families and disrupted movement across several communities in the state.
Politics
Bauchi APC guber aspirant donates N27m to banditry, flood victims
By Rabiu Sani-Ali Former Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar, has donated N27 million to victims of flooding and banditry in Alkaleri and Kirfi…
Politics
Bauchi APC guber aspirant supports banditry, flood victims with N27m
By Rabiu Sani-Ali Former Gov. Mohammed Abubakar of Bauchi State has donated N27 million to victims of flooding and banditry in Alkaleri and Kirfi…
Environment
Lagos residents stranded as floods cut off Ajah, Mafoluku communities
Residents of Ajah, Mafoluku and other flood-prone communities in Lagos have recounted how Thursday’s torrential rainfall left them stranded, submerged homes and cut off access to major roads.