The Lagos State Government says the recent flooding in parts of Ikorodu was caused by a contractor blocking a downstream…
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The minister said the project has two phases. The first phase should end in September this year, and the second will start in October and finish by March 2027.
Residents blamed the flooding on a drainage project that was started but not completed
A fresh wave of severe flooding has devastated large expanses of farmland across multiple communities in Paikoro and Lapai Local…
Mr. Igwe encouraged state governments and emergency agencies to conduct regular simulation exercises to test their preparedness and improve their response.
The Governor of Adamawa State, Ahmadu Fintiri, said on Monday in Yola that 23 people have died from the flooding that happened on Sunday. He also said that many people are still missing.
The Lagos State Government has promised to keep improving the drainage system across the state to help prevent flooding.
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned that rising floodwaters, driven by climate change, could remobilise toxic chemicals buried long ago, posing serious risks to human health and ecosystems.
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.
The Nasarawa State Emergency Management Agency (NASEMA) has advised residents of flood-prone communities across the state to relocate to higher ground to avert loss of lives and property.