Tag: Erosion
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Delta lawmaker expresses worry over gully erosion affecting constituency
The member representing Oshimili North in the Delta House of Assembly, Mr Frank Esenwah (APC), has expressed concern over gully erosion ravaging several areas in his constituency, including Igbuzor, Illah, Ogbeozoma and others.
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Flood: Ikpeazu assures Abia residents of emergency intervention
Gov. Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia, has assured residents of Aba of government’s determination to embark on emergency remedial works at the gully erosion site when the rains recede. Ikpeazu said the Abia government would not wait for the Federal Government’s intervention through the Ecological office to save the people from perishing in the erosion.
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Ikoyi building collapsed due to erosion of professional ethics – Tribunal report
Ikoyi building collapsed due to erosion
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Residents flee as erosion sweeps homes into river in Bayelsa
Five buildings and other property in Obogoro Town in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa have been swept into Ikoli River following a landslide arising from coastal erosion. The incident which took place late Sunday night has displaced many locals, as scores of residents were seen fleeing from the ravaging disaster. Meanwhile, the residents have…
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Erosion may wipe off Lekki Conservation Centre, says DG
The Director-General of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, Dr Muhtari Aminu-Kano, revealed on Saturday that erosion may soon wipe off the Lekki Conservation Centre in Lagos. Aminu-Kano told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that sand filling, dredging and land reclamation activities in various communities in the area has directly threatened the existence of the park.…
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Erosion destroys 200 graves in Kano
The Kano State Commissioner of Environment, Dr. Ali Makoda, has said erosion destroyed more than 200 graves at Tudun Murtala grave yard in Nasarawa Local Government Area of the state. The commissioner announced this on Saturday when he visited the Tarauni Grave yard in Tarauni Local Government as part of the state’s monthly sanitation exercise.…