9 h. ago NEDC Donates Relief Items To Victims Of Flood, Attacks In Borno

The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has donated relief materials including foodstuff and other items to victims of the recent flood disaster in Damboa and Chibok local government areas, as well as victims of the recent Boko Haram attacks in Yamtake, Ngoshe, Bita and Kirawa in Gwoza local government area of Borno State. Handing over […]

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68 h. ago Flood cuts off Kebbi–Niger Republic international road, Gov Idris orders repairs

From Olanrewaju Lawal, Birnin Kebbi Governor of Kebbi State Dr Nasir Idris has directed the immediate repair of a section of the Birnin Kebbi–Niger Republic International Road that was washed away by recent flooding following a heavy downpour. The affected section lies along the vital Birnin Kebbi–Makera–International Road, a major route linking Kebbi State to […] The post Flood cuts off Kebbi–Niger Republic international road, Gov Idris orders repairs appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago CAN donates food items to victims of Mokwa flood disaster in Niger

Sympathises with the government From John Adams, Minna The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has donated food items to survivors of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa, Mokwa Local Government Area of Niger State. While presenting the relief materials at the Office of the Deputy Governor, Comrade Yakubu Garba, the CAN President, His Eminence Archbishop […] The post CAN donates food items to victims of Mokwa flood disaster in Niger appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Niger gov calls for collaboration between private, public sectors to mitigate flood disasters

Tribune Online Niger gov calls for collaboration between private, public sectors to mitigate flood disasters He said that with such infrastructure, excess water can be harvested and used for year-round food production without necessarily relying on rainfall, thereby ensuring food security. Niger gov calls for collaboration between private, public sectors to mitigate flood disasters Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Reps Declare Ideato Disaster Zone Over Erosion, Bad Road, Seeks Emergency Intervention

The House of Representatives, on Thursday, declared Ideato North/South federal constituency of Imo State as an erosion and road disaster zone, calling for urgent intervention from Federal Government and relevant agencies to save Ideato from total collapse. The House stated this while adopting a motion on the need to “Call for Intervention to Address the […]

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2 w. ago Imo: Reps seek FG’s intervention over devastating erosion in Ideato federal constituency

Tribune Online Imo: Reps seek FG’s intervention over devastating erosion in Ideato federal constituency The House of Representatives on Thursday declared Ideato North and South Federal Constituency of Imo state as an erosion and road disaster zone, calling for urgent intervention from Federal Government and relevant agencies intervention to save Ideato from total collapse.  Imo: Reps seek FG’s intervention over devastating erosion in Ideato federal constituency Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Mokwa flood: Niger gov flags off distribution of palliatives to victims

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Niger gov flags off distribution of palliatives to victims Niger Governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has flagged off the distribution of palliatives and compensation to victims of the recent flood disaster in... Mokwa flood: Niger gov flags off distribution of palliatives to victims Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kogi Gov’t Lauds World Bank, NEMA For Emergency Preparedness, Response

Kogi State Government has commended the World Bank Group and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), for their commitment to disaster management in the country. Governor Usman Ododo gave the commendation on Tuesday in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital during a three-day emergency response plan workshop organised for critical stakeholders in disaster management by NEMA […]

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2 w. ago Kogi govt lauds World Bank Group, NEMA’s commitment to disaster management

Tribune Online Kogi govt lauds World Bank Group, NEMA’s commitment to disaster management Kogi State Government has commended the World Bank Group and the National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) for their commitment to disaster management. Kogi govt lauds World Bank Group, NEMA’s commitment to disaster management Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Niger govt issues urgent flood relocation advisory to residents

Tribune Online Niger govt issues urgent flood relocation advisory to residents Niger State government has issued a critical advisory for communities residing near riverbanks to promptly relocate to higher ground due to... Niger govt issues urgent flood relocation advisory to residents Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Mokwa Flood Claimed 207 Lives, 700 Still Missing – Niger Gov

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has claimed that 207 residents of Mokwa community died in the recent flooding tragedy, adding that 700 persons were still missing. Recall that the State Emergency Management Agency had disclosed that 163 lost their lives during the unfortunate event, with over 3,000 people displaced. Meanwhile, the state Governor, during a […] The post Mokwa Flood Claimed 207 Lives, 700 Still Missing – Niger Gov appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger flood: Non indigenes affected by Mokwa flood disaster, says Niger government

As Veritas University donates to victims From John Adams, Minna Niger State Government has said that a number of non-indigenes were also affected in the Mokwa flood disaster, which occurred more than three weeks ago. This is just as the Veritas University Abuja on Tuesday joined other Nigerians and corporate bodies to donated to the […] The post Niger flood: Non indigenes affected by Mokwa flood disaster, says Niger government appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Niger State Government Welcomes Foundation Aid For Flood Survivors

The Niger State government has welcomed officials from the TY Buratai Humanity Care Foundation and Tukur Foundation on a condolence visit following the recent tragic flooding in Mokwa. The foundations owned by former chief of army staff, Lt General Tukur Yusufu Buratai, CFR (Rtd), have initiated a medical outreach programme to aid the affected communities […]

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3 w. 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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3 w. ago Obi to Tinubu: Visit Niger flood victims, not just Benue; all lives matter

Peter Obi, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has welcomed President Bola Tinubu’s decision to visit Benue State following the massacre read more Obi to Tinubu: Visit Niger flood victims, not just Benue; all lives matter

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3 w. ago “Leadership without empathy,” Obi slams Tinubu over Benue crisis, Niger flood

Peter Obi, Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, has condemned the federal government for what he described as a troubling lack read more “Leadership without empathy,” Obi slams Tinubu over Benue crisis, Niger flood

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3 w. ago Mokwa flood: Monarch calls for fumigation of Niger community

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Monarch calls for fumigation of Niger community The council also visited the Internally Displaced Camp (IDPs) where they donated relief items including clothes, food and toiletries to the flood victims. Mokwa flood: Monarch calls for fumigation of Niger community Tribune Online

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last month Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims

Tribune Online Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims He used the forum to commend the swift response of President Bola Tinubu and Governor Umaru Bago over the incident which he Mokwa flood: Niger Reps members, Senators donate N20m to support victims Tribune Online

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