Author: Editor

Whichever way one looks at the recent Maiduguri flood, it was a disaster of unimaginable proportions, the like of which has never been witnessed in any part of the country. And all manner of people, including rent seekers, have adduced what they believed would convince the rest of us on what has caused the Maiduguri flood. Many of the rent seekers did put pen to paper to impress the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima Mustafa, and the other big people from the town, with a view to currying favour from them. By Abdu Labaran I saw a video clip of…

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The northern regions of Nigeria, particularly the northwest and northeast, are grappling with severe flooding, with Sokoto State among the states with the hardest hit. The floods have submerged farmlands and destroyed properties worth millions of naira, affecting local governments such as Yabo, Wammako, Kware, Gada, Goronyo, and others. By Gift Ovuede A committee set up by the Sokoto State governor to assess the damage revealed that more than 20 out of the 23 local government areas in the state have been impacted by the flood. The devastation has left countless residents displaced and worried about the future of their…

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