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Flood Scare For Nigerians as Cameroon Plan Opening Lagdo Dam

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Tapre Timine
Published: June 15, 2025
Last updated: June 15, 2025
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There is a serious flood scare for Nigerians as the Cameroonian government announces plans to release water from the Lagdo Dam on the Benue River in the coming days.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) regarding the anticipated flooding along the River Benue basin.

The information was contained in a letter dated August 21, signed by Umar Salisu, Director of African Affairs.

The letter was titled “Open the flood gates of the Lagdo Dam on the Benue River in days ahead.”

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It was learnt that the decision was a response to the heavy rainfall in the dam’s catchment area in Northern Cameroon.

READ ALSO: FG Warns States to Prepare for Another Round Of Flooding

The letter read:

“According to the note, it is pertinent to note that when the release of water becomes necessary, the authorities of the Lagdo Dam will be releasing only modulated variable small amount of water at a time in order to mitigate’ and avoid damages that the released water may cause along the River Benue basin in both Cameroon and in Nigeria.

“In view of the above, it would be appreciated if the esteemed Agency takes all the necessary proactive steps and actions that will mitigate the damage as well as sensitize the populace living in such areas for vigilance and all necessary precautions in.”

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