Tag: Flood
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Flood: Lagos Govt gives update on release of water from Ogun river
The Lagos State Government has assured residents of the state of its preparedness to contain any emergencies emanating from the release of water by the Ogun-Osun River Basin Development Authority (OORBDA).
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Imminent flood: Anambra farmers asked to harvest crops now
Mr Jude Nwankwo, Programme Manager, Agricultural Development Programme (ADP), Anambra State, has urged farmers in the State to start harvesting their crops.
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Tinubu directs immediate action to tackle impending flood
President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday directed an immediate plan of action to stem the tide of impending flooding across the country. Mr Stanley Nkwocha, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and
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NEMA raises alarm, lists 9 States to experience massive flood
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted Nigerians to expect floods in nine States as Cameroon began the release of water from its Lagdo Dam.
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Residents, farmers lament as flood hits Adamawa community
Anguwan Tana community in Yola North LGA, of Adamawa state has beeb hit with flood coming from an overflow from River Kilange and River Faro.
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Devastating floods: Libya’s woes multiply over state of two more dams
Following the devastating floods a week ago in Libya, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) on Sunday said it was concerned about two more dams which were reportedly dealing with massive amounts of pressure.
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Sanwo-Olu vexed, as flood sweeps okada rider into Lagos canal
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Saturday declared zero tolerance for indiscriminate dumping of refuse in drainages.
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NEMA raises alarm, lists 13 States to experience flood this week
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says 13 States and 50 communities, mainly up North, are likely to witness heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding between September 13 and 17.
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Delta Govt alerts residents to looming flood
Delta State Government, Wednesday, called on residents in low-land and flood-prone areas to relocate to higher planes in view of the impending flood, following the release of water from Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam into the Rivers Niger and Benue.
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Delta Govt constitutes 14-man flood management committee
The Delta State Government has constituted a 14-man 2023 Flood Disaster Management Committee.