The Lagos State Government has promised to keep improving the drainage system across the state to help prevent flooding.
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued a weather forecast warning of thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rainfall expected across…
The West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL), says with right investments and frameworks, Nigeria can generate four million tonnes of green ammonia annually by 2060.
The Cherubim and Seraphim Movement Church, Daki-Biyu District, Kubwa, Abuja, has donated a solar-powered borehole to the Paze Community in Byazhin Across, Kubwa, as part of its commitment to community development.
The Kano State Fire Service has confirmed that four people died after drowning in a blocked waterway at Zangon Kaya, in the Dawakin Tofa area of Kano State.
The Federal Government says desertification and land degradation have impacted the livelihoods of more than 40 million Nigerians and affected 43 per cent of the country’s landmass, approximately 923,000 square kilometres.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned the public about a rise in diseases like cholera, yellow fever, and dengue fever. The alert comes as many parts of the country are currently experiencing floods.
The Federal Ministry of Environment and the Nasarawa State Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources have announced a complete ban on open defecation in all 13 local government areas of Nasarawa State.
The Federal Government said on Wednesday that flooding might happen in 38 places across 11 states.
Nestlé Nigeria has teamed up with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation to start a national campaign focused on clean water. The goal is to improve public health by making sure more people have access to safe drinking water. This is important because unsafe water can cause serious diseases like cholera and diarrhea.