FLOOD: Bayelsa Not the Most Affected State – FG
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, has stated that from an assessment carried out so far by the ministry, Bayelsa is not among the…
FLOOD: KADSEMA Asks 7 Kaduna LGAs Residents to Relocate
The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) has asked residents of flood-prone areas to temporarily relocate to safer places. According to the Executive Secretary of the agency, Usman Mazadu on…
Flood Kills 50, Destroys Houses In Jigawa
Sani Yusuf, the Executive Secretary, Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), has said at least 50 persons have been killed and over 8,000 people displaced by flood in the State.…
FLOOD: US Pledges $1m to Support Nigeria
The United States has pledged $1 million in humanitarian assistance to support the those affected by flood in Nigeria. The U.S ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Leonard, stated this in a…
2022 FLOOD: Bayelsa Govt Replies Minister
The Bayelsa government has replied to the comment of Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq on the flood disaster in the state. Farouq at a…
FG Warns States to Prepare for Another Round Of Flooding
The Federal Government has advised States and Local Governments to prepare adequately against flood disaster following an increase in the level of River Benue and other water bodies. Minister of…
Tackling Flooding In States Is Your Duty – FG Tells Governors
The federal government of Nigeria has asked the state governors in the country to hasten their pace in tackling the issues of floods within their regions. The Presidential spokesperson, Garba…
Flood: Presidential Candidates, Others Asked To Suspend Campaigns
Director-General of New Dream for Grassroots Development, Onwubuya Abrahim Breakforth, has urged President Muhammad Buhari to declare a state of emergency over the current flood. He made the call in…
FLOOD: RMD Finds Bayelsa ‘Heal The World Vocalist’
Veteran actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo, aka RMD has found the young man identified as Etevie Clarkson, who caught the attention of people on social media with a video of him traversing…
Lagdo Dam: 2023 Flood Won’t Be Like 2022
The opening of Cameroon's Lagdo Dam this year will not result in the same level of flooding as experienced last year. The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako…