We’ll complete all ongoing projects to sustain development – Oborevwori
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Friday, said his administration would ensure completion of all ongoing projects while also initiating new ones for the sustainable development of the state….
Flooding: Delta demolishes buildings on waterways
Delta State Government, Monday, commenced demolition of buildings erected along waterways and causing flooding across the state in line with Governor Sheriff Oborevwori’s directive. The demolition exercise started with…
Flood Control: Oborevwori orders demolition of buildings on waterways
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has ordered the demolition of all buildings erected along waterways in the State. Oborevwori gave the order on Monday, during an inspection tour…
31 states risk being washed away by flood: Lagos, Kogi top list
August 25, 2021 A fellow of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Mr Sunday Egbiki, has raised an alarm that 31 Nigerian states risk being washed away by flood. Egbiki,…
Flood: Adamawa Government assures citizens of prompt response
The Adamawa Government has assured people of adequate preparation and prompt response by all stakeholders in disaster management to flood incidents. The State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Malam Ahmad…
Flooding: Residents appeal to LASG, FG to fix Lagos roads, drains
Some residents of Lagos on Friday renewed appeals on the Lagos State and Federal Governments to fix roads and expand drains in the state to curb flooding. The residents, in…
Flooding submerges 64 communities in Kogi State
No fewer than 64 communities have been submerged by flood in the Kogi/Kotonkarfe Local Government Area of Kogi. Mr James Ahmadu, Director of Relief and Rehabilitation of the Kogi State…
Agency raises flood alert for Kebbi, Niger,and other states
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has warned Nigerians living by the banks of River Niger and its floodplains to immediately relocate over possible flooding. The agency gave the warning…
Flood: Kebbi Government spends N33m on clearing of drains, waterways
Malami Muhammad Shekare, the General Manager, Kebbi Urban Development Authority (KUDA), on Tuesday said it had expended N33 million on evacuation of drains and clearing of waterways in the state….
Several feared dead, houses buried as flood sacks communities
The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) on Friday evening sounded an emergency alarm in some parts of Japan heavily-hit by torrential rain, calling for the public to confirm their surroundings and…