8 h. ago Delta govt begins flood preparedness measures in response to NiMet forecast

Tribune Online Delta govt begins flood preparedness measures in response to NiMet forecast In swift response to NiMet’s reliable forecast on thunderstorms and heavy rainfall, the Delta State Government, through the Flood Disaster Management Committee (FDMC), has begun monitoring the level of compliance in collaboration with local government authorities across all identified flood-prone communities. The Director-General of the Delta State Orientation and Communications Bureau, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe, […] Delta govt begins flood preparedness measures in response to NiMet forecast Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Proactive Flood Mitigation Measures: Another Credit To Gov Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto

Flooding, like most natural disasters, cannot be totally prevented. But when disaster warnings are given, and the areas at risk are known before hand, responsible State agencies are expected to take proactive measures to protect lives and mitigate the destruction of property. Since Niger State and Morkwa local government area were listed among the high-risk […]

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7 d. ago Mokwa flood: NHRC calls for improved disaster preparedness, protection for IDPs

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: NHRC calls for improved disaster preparedness, protection for IDPs Ojukwu's call followed the recent flood disaster in Mokwa in Niger state where over 200 people lost their lives and many remain missing. Mokwa flood: NHRC calls for improved disaster preparedness, protection for IDPs Tribune Online

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9 d. ago FCT, Neighbouring States To Experience Thunderstorms, Heavy Rainfalls

The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) has issued an alert following a weather forecast by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), predicting thunderstorms and heavy rainfall in parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and surrounding states. The FCT is expected to experience thunderstorms and heavy rains in the early evening of Sunday, June […]

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9 d. ago Delta Govt Approves Repair Of Palace Road, N6.7bn UBEC Grant

Delta State Executive Council has approved the rehabilitation and asphalt overlay of the Olu Palace Road and other roads. The approval was part of a series of road construction and rehabilitation projects aimed at improving infrastructure and boosting economic activities across the state. Apart from the construction of Orugboh road in Warri South local government […]

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1 week ago Delta govt revolutionises healthcare with new medical equipment

Tribune Online Delta govt revolutionises healthcare with new medical equipment Delta State Governor, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, on Wednesday, inaugurated a multi-billion-naira suite of cutting-edge medical equipment in a bold move to transform healthcare delivery across the state. Delta govt revolutionises healthcare with new medical equipment Tribune Online

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1 week ago Mokwa Flood: Do More, Rehabilitate Victims, Northern Democrats Tell FG

The League of Northern Democrats (LND) has appealed to the federal government to take further measures to resettle and rehabilitate the victims of the Mokwa flood disaster. The League said it noted the government’s quick response to the tragedy, but said measures proportional to the scale of the disaster must be taken to alleviate the […]

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3 w. ago Delta govt takes campaign against human trafficking to schools

Tribune Online Delta govt takes campaign against human trafficking to schools “These peer education groups are central to a whole-of-community approach that actively involves students, teachers, parents, and relevant stakeholders in reducing trafficking risks among school-age children.” Delta govt takes campaign against human trafficking to schools Tribune Online

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4 w. ago ‘Gov Oborevwori Is APC Leader ln Delta, Govt House Not Vacant’

Senator Joel-Onowakpo Thomas, representing Delta South senatorial district has stated unequivocally that the leader of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) in Delta State is Governor Sheriff Oborevwori. He further noted that Governor Oborevwori is the APC’s candidate for the 2027 gubernatorial election, adding that the Delta State governorship is not vacant. He stated this weekend […]

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