Tag: flood

About 13 communities in Ondo State were ravaged by flood following a heavy rainfall last Friday.

The failure of the Alau Dam amid heavy rains unleashed a catastrophic flood on the Borno State capital

Kingsley Fanwo, the commissioner for information and communications, who spoke to journalists after the inspection visit, said the flood had ...

"Our government has also ordered integrity tests of all our dams in the country to avert future disasters," Mr Tinubu ...

The annual flood incidents in Nigeria are often attributed to climate change by authorities and activists. However, some experts argue ...

The lawmakers said without urgent intervention to address the damage to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, the people of ...

The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital sustained significant water damage and was forced to suspend its operations for two weeks.

Bode Saadu is on the Ilorin-Jebba federal highway being dualised by the Nigerian government

A NEMA official said the committee would address the impacts of the floods in Borno State while search and rescue ...

More than 200 dams, holding more than 31 billion cubic litres of water, are spread across Nigeria.

A lawmaker said pupils and teachers have been stranded and helpless because of the flood in the schools.

The WHO Representative in Nigeria, Walter Mulombo, said the crisis poses a risk of “severe health challenge” which mandates a ...

Atiku also called upon his network of friends and associates to contribute further to the relief efforts.

Speaking at the flag off of the exercise in Kiyawa LGA on Wednesday, Governor Umar Namadi said the gesture was ...

Thousands of Maiduguri residents have been displaced by the flood.

The Anambra Government is working to ensure that those displaced by flood are taken care of during their stay in ...

He warned that some deadly animals, including crocodiles and snakes, have been washed away into nearby communities.

The Borno State Government issued a high alert and closed down schools as the flood submerged several homes before the ...

About 18,000 households were affected by devastating floods across 408 communities of Yobe.

Abubakar Ibrahim of Bulabulin ward said some residents of the ward had started moving out of the area.

He said, “In Dukku LGA, 10 communities were affected. In Funakaye LGA, 20 communities were affected and in Billiri LGA, ...

The flood, which ravaged the area on Monday, followed torrential rainfall that lasted seven hours from 5.00 a.m. to about ...

She said the recent flooding in the three local government areas of Madagali, Demsa, and Numan was devastating.

President Tinubu prayed for the repose of the souls of those who died and assured the people of Jigawa of ...