Flood has ravaged communities in Kafanchan and other villages in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where two children were swept away and over 1,000 residents displaced. Vice Chairman of Jema’a LGA, Mrs. Christy Usman disclosed this when she received the Kaduna State Impact Assessment Committee on Flood on tour of affected communit...
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions from today to Wednesday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released yesterday in Abuja forecast isolated thunderstorms over parts of Katsina, Sokoto, Kano, Zamfara, Kebbi, Kaduna, Adamawa and Taraba states in the northern region during the M...
•Floods The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has issued a flood alert for seven states – Benue, Kogi, Anambra, Delta, Imo, Rivers, and Bayelsa – due to rising water levels in River Benue and River Niger. The agency is urging these states to take proactive measures to mitigate the impact of potential floods. In a […]
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted thundery and rainy weather conditions across the nation from Wednesday (yesterday) to Friday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja forecast thunderstorms over parts of Borno, Jigawa, Yobe Adamawa, Taraba, Kano, Katsina, Zamfara, Kebbi and Sokoto States, during the mornin...
•Flood It is not yet Uhuru for Nigeria when it comes to resolving the rising food crisis in the country, as newly released data from the National Emergency Operations Center (NEOC), says increasing flood levels have affected no less than 115, 265 hectares of farmlands In Nigeria. A breakdown of the affected states revealed that […]
•Protesters at Kaduna refinery Hundreds of protesters from the Kapam community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State blocked the entrance to the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company today, demanding compensation for damages caused by a toxic chemical discharge from the refinery. The protesters, mostly women, who began their demo...
•Low Cost Cemetery in Gashua ravaged by flood in 2021 Residents of Chikaji community in Sabongari Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State have called on the state government to do proper channelisation of the community. This followed a flood that occurred from the early hours of Monday to mid-afternoon after a heavy rainfall, reports [&hel...
Open defecation has taken over a stretch of about 7.8 kilometres along the Lagos-Ogun corridor on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the General Manager (GM) of LASEPA, Dr Babatunde Ajayi, has said. He spoke at a briefing organised on the forthcoming Lagos Sustainability Summit, titled: “Building a Resilient and Sustainable Lagos”, reports Daily Tru...
•Oil spill site A fresh oil spill has destroyed farmlands and boreholes in Rumuoduwere community in Elelenwo clan, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The spill which occurred on Sunday is alleged to be from a Shell Petroleum Development Company facility and has already sent the community members fleeing from the affected area, r...
•Flood in Lagos At least 49 people have been killed and thousands displaced in Nigeria after heavy rains caused flooding in the northeast of the country, the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), said yesterday. Three states in the northeast, Jigawa, Adamawa and Taraba, have been hit hard by floods, with 41,344 people displaced, said...
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