The Benue State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency has called for long-term solutions to address the aftermath of the severe flooding that occurred in September and October.
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The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing monitoring strategies for both surface and groundwater reserves.
The National Economic Council (NEC) has directed the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation to conduct a comprehensive integrity review of Nigeria’s waterways and dams.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations says it has developed a flood-trigger framework to mitigate the impact of the disasters in Nigeria.
The Federal Government has begun an assessment of dams across the country to stem the tide of flooding in Nigeria.
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev on Monday called for collective action to protect the country’s water bodies from pollution and flooding.
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has raised concerns about rising water levels along the River Benue Basin, warning of potential widespread flooding of the area soon.
The Epidemiological Society of Nigeria (EPiSON) has called on the Federal Government to activate sustainable mitigation strategies to address flooding in northern Nigeria.
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).
Residents around Sanda Kyarimi Zoo in Maiduguri, Borno State, trying to escape flooding are now thrown into confusion as some animals in the zoo have started coming out.