The Federal Government has assured the public that the Alau Dam in Borno state did not collapse during recent flooding in Maiduguri, attributing the overflow to climate change and unusually heavy rainfall.
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The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), rescued 3,683 people trapped in their homes following the severe flooding in Maiduguri.
The United Nations (UN) says no fewer than 414,000 people have been displaced by the devastating flood in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Tuesday.
Borno State has received about N816.34 million from the Ecological Fund between January and June 2024. This is according to the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) data published by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
The Honourable Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the Governor of Borno State, Prof.…
There is growing concern over the shortage of foodstuff and other commodities in Maiduguri, Borno state as thousands of resident struggle for survival, the aftermath ravaging flood.
The Director General of the Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Mr Barkindo Mohammed, has described the situation in flooded Maiduguri town as “terrible.”
ASHENEWS reports that President Bola Tinubu has ordered an immediate evacuation of the affected residents in response to the severe flooding that has struck Maiduguri, the Borno state capital.
The Borno state government says there is no presence of elephants in the Sambisa forest.
The Borno State Ministry of Environment’s Forestry and Wildlife Department has reported that a herd of elephants, allegedly straying from…