The Bayelsa State Government has appealed to the Federal Government, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), and development partners to urgently support efforts to address severe flooding and coastal erosion across the state.
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Renowned environmentalist Dr. Nnimmo Bassey has raised alarm over the severe pollution crisis in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, calling for urgent climate action and stronger environmental regulation to build a resilient future.
Residents of Kiyawa Town in Kiyawa Local Government Area of Jigawa State have protested their exclusion from the state government’s newly approved flood mitigation initiative.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a flash flood risk alert for July 2025, warning that intensified rainfall could…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) office in Bauchi has promised to keep encouraging young people in the state to plant trees.
The Federal Government has said that the Cameroonian authorities have not released any water from the Lagdo Dam, despite rumors in the media.
A new report about housing in Lagos shows that more than 84% of the city’s coastline has been lost in the last 50 years. This is because of coastal erosion, rising sea levels, and human activities.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in partnership with the Yobe State Government, has concluded a validation workshop on its Open Defecation Free (ODF) roadmap — a major step toward ending open defecation in the state by 2030.
The Bauchi State Government, through its Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has commenced the implementation of a comprehensive Water Safety Plan in 50 communities across Toro Local Government Area.
The Lagos State Government has promised to keep fighting flooding in the city by clearing blocked drainage paths and building strong infrastructure across the state.