Tag: Flooding
Farmers, Residents Decry Losses, Flooding as Authorities Fail to Tackle Annual Dadin Kowa Dam Overflow
Residents and farmers around Dadin Kowa hydroelectric Dam in Gombe have decried that yearly incessant overflow of the Dam...
Maiduguri Flood: SERAP Demands Probe into Borno’s Ecological Fund Spending
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has called on President Bola Tinubu to begin an investigation into how...
Flooding Displaces 3,633 in Zangon Kataf — NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says flooding has displaced no fewer than 3,633 people from five communities in...
Flooding: 6 Dead, 13k Displaced as Adamawa Govt. Issues Advisory to Vulnerable areas
The Adamawa Government has advised residents living in flood-prone areas to relocate to higher ground to avoid flooding that...
49 Dead, over 41,000 Displaced in Northeast as NEMA Warns of ‘Peak Flooding Period’
The National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA) had disclosed that at least 49 people have lost their lives, and thousands...
Flooding: FG to Support Affected States with N3bn
The Federal Government says it will support states affected by flood with N3 billion to mitigate the effect of...
NOA Tasks Jigawa Residents on Vigilance Against Impending Flooding
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged residents in Jigawa to be vigilant and heed to safety measures to...
Jigawa’s Silent Crisis, Farmers’ Battle Against Hunger in the Wake of Devastating Floods
By Muhammad Abubakar TahirIn the aftermath of the 2022 floods in Jigawa State, the profound struggles faced by farming...