Tag: floods

The visit served as a strategic engagement to solidify a partnership that has significantly improved the quality of life for ...

The UNFCCC official said the Enhanced Transparency Framework (ETF) was not just technical bookkeeping but “a vital enabling tool” for ...

“Some families invest over ₦500,000 cultivating four plots and expect over ₦1 million. But when the flood comes, they’re left ...

Muhammad Abdulkadir, a community leader in Tada, said crops valued at millions of naira have been destroyed by the flooding

Back-to-back flood incidents in many states in recent years, as well as conflicts and general insecurity in rural communities, have ...

Maiduguri metropolis and parts of Borno State were hit by heavy flooding following the failure of the Alau Dam on ...

A 17-hour downpour between Friday and Saturday caused heavy floods in the Ondo communities.

Despite global setbacks, Africa has shown the promise of leadership towards a low-carbon economy.

To combat the effects of climate change, farmers in Kebbi State are adopting climate-smart agricultural practices.

International climate finance shortages are a problem, but corruption and unaccountable state spending enable climate disasters.

The worst hit victims of the floods are residents of communities hosting major tributaries of the Benue River that cuts ...

The rice farmers’ association leader noted that the government must invest in infrastructure to avoid flood-related disasters in the future.

Nigeria spent $710.25 million on agricultural products from the U.S., and of that total, wheat alone gulped $503.63 million.

Mr Obi also urged Atiku Abubakar, Bola Tinubu and others to do same.

President Buhari has directed federal agencies to render help to the state.

Picture credit: NEMA/AP ...we must take the science of environmental and climatic changes serious. It is noteworthy that in the ...

OLAM Farms submerged by the floods. Picture credit: Nairaland. To think that floods that wrecked Olam Farm’s 52-kilometre long dykes ...

Flooding in Kogi State. It’s the climate! ...The responsibility to respond to climate shocks and their impact remains one for global ...

Some of the states where deaths from floods have been reported include Kogi, Jigawa, Kebbi and Bayelsa

Flooding in Kogi State. More than 29 states are reportedly affected, including communities along the banks of Rivers Niger and ...

Floods in Havana, Cuba. Picture credit: dreamtime. Floods anywhere is a challenge to humanity everywhere; therefore, the US should without ...

"In sub-Saharan Africa, climate change could further lower gross domestic product (GDP) by up to three percent by 2050."

The floods have led to the death of over 40 people, which the official said is the worst in the ...

The agency says rainfall will cease in some northern states and begin to mover down to the south.

The natural disaster hit Jayapura district of the country last weekend.