Floods

Jigawa not Bayelsa, worst hit by flood, says Humanitarian Affairs minister

The Federal Government has disclosed that Jigawa State is worst hit in terms of the number of deaths recorded during…

2 years ago

Floods: Be at alert, Lagos tells residents of Ikoyi, VI, Epe, others

Lagos State Government, yesterday, issued a fresh update to all waterfront residents of highbrow Ikoyi, Lekki and Victoria Island and coastal…

2 years ago

80% of floods in Nigeria caused by rainfall not Cameroon’s Lagdo dam – Minister

About 80 per cent of the floods in Nigeria are caused by rainfall and not Cameroon’s Lagdo dam as widely…

2 years ago

Floods: Wike praised, Delta first lady donates relief materials

Wife of Delta State Governor, Edith Okowa, donated relief materials to at least 5,500 victims taking refuge at Internally Displaced…

2 years ago

Flooding: FG sends delegates to Cameroun, laments 600 Nigerians killed, 1.3 million others displaced

Nigeria has lost over 600 people and 1.3 million others displaced within 10 months as floods spread more havoc and…

2 years ago

Floods: FG confirms 500 persons dead, 45,000 houses submerged

The Federal Government has confirmed that at least 500 persons died last few weeks due to the devastating impact of…

2 years ago

Floods: Relocate to upland, Lagos advises riverbank residents

Ahead of heavy rains and the consequent floods, the Lagos State Government has pleaded with residents of the state, especially…

2 years ago

115 Killed, 73,379 Displaced As Floods Hit 22 States, FCT

The Presidency says since January, destructive floods have killed 115 persons, displaced 73,379 and injured 277 others in 22 states…

2 years ago

Demise of Yinka Odumakin, a dependable ally of the masses

By Lai Olurode The passing away of Chief Yinka Odumakin was a great loss to this country. He was committed…

4 years ago