The Lagos State Government has issued an early warning to residents, forecasting above-normal rainfall and a prolonged rainy season extending into December 2025. Mr. Tokunbo Wahab,...
The Ogun State Government on Wednesday encouraged residents of flooded areas and communities across the state to relocate immediately, just as they had been advised about...
The National Assembly on Tuesday donated N174 million to victims of the recent flooding in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The Senate donated N74 million, while...
The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), led by Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji (Dr.) Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has urged the Federal Government to identify and publicize flood-prone areas...
Since the onset of the rainy season in July, floods have resulted in the deaths of at least 68 people in Kano and Jigawa states. Isyaku...
The 36 states in the country and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) will receive N3bn from the Federal Government in an effort to mitigate the impact...
The Lagos State Task Force has initiated the removal of shanties built on canal setbacks across various parts of the state, issuing notices to squatters and...
As rain continues to fall on Tabernacle Road, the community’s plight underscores broader issues of infrastructure neglect and the urgent need for effective governance and accountability...
The Federal Government has issued a grave warning following recent torrential rains, revealing that floods have submerged 21 local government areas across 10 states and the...
Death toll in the devaststing floods that have ravaged parts of Kenya since last week have risen to 188 while at least 165,000 people have been...
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has put the total economic damages caused by the flood that ravaged most parts of the country in 2022 at...
Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) has called on residents of the state who are living on river banks and other flood prone areas to immediately...
Three people have been confirmed killed while over 150 houses were destroyed after floods caused by heavy downpour wrecked havoc in some communities in Jos North...
Death toll from flood emanating from tropical Storm Daniel that swept through several areas in eastern Libya has surpassed 5,300, with an unspecified number still missing,...
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has blamed the federal government for the collapse of major roads in the state, especially the deplorable state of the Benin-Sapele...
Former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Moghalu, on Sunday, condemned what he described as the Nigerian government’s boring handling of flooding ravaging...
The Ogun State Government has told residents of Isheri, Akute, Warewa, Abule Otun in Abeokuta and others residing in lowland areas not to panic over any...
Bauchi State Governor, Sen Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to, as a matter of urgency, resume working on the actualization...
The United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres has projected that by the year 2030, about 50 per cent of the world’s population would live in coastal...
The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation says more than nine million people in Sudan who have been displaced by flooding are in need of assistance....
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has issued a strong warning to 102 local government areas in 28 states of the country, over possible flooding as...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has moved to advise State Governments to take proactive and necessary mitigative measures against flooding in their domains. The warning...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, said on Saturday the Federal Government would find a lasting solution to the...
About 200 prisoners on Monday escaped from the medium federal correctional centre in Koton-Karfe, Kogi Local Government Area of Kogi State. The prisoners had escaped the...
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has directed the immediate closure of schools situated within flood-prone areas across the state. In a statement on Saturday, Donald...
The Ekiti State House of Assembly has advised those living in flood-prone areas across the state to comply with the warning and prediction of Nigeria meteorological...
The Kaduna State Government on Saturday warned people living close to the Kaduna River to relocate to safer areas because of the possibility of flooding in...
The price of cocoa beans in Nigeria has jumped by 21% in the last three weeks due to fears that the output of the commodity may...
Mustapha Maihaja, Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has declared the flooding in four states as national disasters. The affected states are Kogi,...
