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Despite billions released, Nigeria still not ready for floods — Ex-NEMA boss
Environment & Climate

Despite billions released, Nigeria still not ready for floods — Ex-NEMA boss

Nigeria has enough data and early warning information to prepare for flooding, but poor use of available funds and information continues to leave...

Ebonyi Community Hit by Flash Flood Again, Residents Displaced
Environment & ClimateMetroNigeria

Ebonyi Community Hit by Flash Flood Again, Residents Displaced

A flash flood has struck parts of Akaeze community in Ivo Local Government Area of Ebonyi State again, leaving residents displaced and worsening...

NEMA deploys rescue teams as floods ravage states
Environment & Climate

NEMA deploys rescue teams as floods ravage states

The National Emergency Management Agency has deployed search and rescue teams to flood affected states as heavy rainfall continues to cause deaths, displacement...

Flooding Strands Imo Residents as Transport Fares Triple
Environment & ClimateInfrastructure & DevelopmentMetroNigeria

Flooding Strands Imo Residents as Transport Fares Triple

Residents of several communities in Imo State are facing severe disruption after days of heavy rainfall triggered widespread flooding, leaving people stranded and...

Flooding Submerges Homes and Businesses Across Imo Communities
Environment & ClimateInfrastructure & DevelopmentNigeria

Flooding Submerges Homes and Businesses Across Imo Communities

Residents of several communities in Imo State have been left stranded after torrential rainfall submerged homes, businesses and major roads, disrupting movement and...

Flood Threat: NEMA Urges Benue to Intensify Preparedness
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Flood Threat: NEMA Urges Benue to Intensify Preparedness

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on the Benue State Government to intensify preparations against flooding as heavy rainfall continues, urging...

Sokoto Boat Tragedy: 46 Bodies Recovered as 16 Passengers Remain Missing
Nigeria

Sokoto Boat Tragedy: 46 Bodies Recovered as 16 Passengers Remain Missing

At least 46 bodies have been recovered following a boat accident in Gorau community, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State, after a...

Death Toll Rises to 53 as Sokoto Boat Tragedy Claims More Lives
Nigeria

Death Toll Rises to 53 as Sokoto Boat Tragedy Claims More Lives

The death toll from the boat accident at the Gorau crossing point in Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto State has risen to...