1 week ago Nigeria shifts to proactive flood strategy ahead of rainy season – Shettima

From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja In a move to combat flooding, Vice President Kashim Shettima has announced that Nigeria is transitioning from reactive disaster relief to proactive preparedness with the launch of the Anticipatory Action Task Force (AATF) on Floods. He said this aligns with global frameworks like the Sendai Framework and the Paris Agreement, emphasising […] The post Nigeria shifts to proactive flood strategy ahead of rainy season – Shettima appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Rainy season: Take precautions for safety, Osun NSCDC charges residents

Tribune Online Rainy season: Take precautions for safety, Osun NSCDC charges residents The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has approved the revocation of 4,794 land titles, over non-payment of ground rent, for more than 40 years. Rainy season: Take precautions for safety, Osun NSCDC charges residents Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Kano Sharia court remands man for stabbing neighbour over electricity bill

A Sharia Court in Kano State on Wednesday ordered the remand of a 29-year-old man, Abduljabar Nura, in a correctional facility for allegedly stabbing his neighbour during a dispute over an electricity bill. The defendant, who resides in the Fagge Quarters, was charged with causing grievous hurt. “When the charge was read in court, he Read More

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2 w. ago Land use charge not just levy, but investment — KGIRS Chairman

Tribune Online Land use charge not just levy, but investment — KGIRS Chairman Enehe said, "The Land Use Charge is not just a levy, it is an investment in better infrastructure, improved public services. and a greater future for all Kogi residents. Land use charge not just levy, but investment — KGIRS Chairman Tribune Online

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2 w. ago NiMet warns 19 states of impending heat stress, urges safety precautions

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency warns residents in 19 states, the South-East, and coastal areas of impending heat stress. The states that would be mostly affected, according to the agency, are; north-central and eastern states; Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Oyo, Kogi, Nasarawa, Benue, Enugu, Anambra, Abia, Ebonyi, Cross River, and FCT. Other vulnerable regions are the South-West, Read More

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3 w. ago Rainstorm: Oyebanji urges Ekiti landlords to maintain buildings

Tribune Online Rainstorm: Oyebanji urges Ekiti landlords to maintain buildings Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has charged landlords to maintain their buildings as the rainy season approaches, following a rainstorm that wreaked havoc on over 50 buildings in Ipoti, Ejiyan, Owatedo, and Odo Owa Ekiti, in Ijero Local Government Area, on Wednesday evening. Rainstorm: Oyebanji urges Ekiti landlords to maintain buildings Tribune Online

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