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Violation of environmental laws are responsible for flooding – Agency
Floods and environmental challenges in the country are caused by disregard for environmental laws, the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) said. The agency’s Director-General, Moses Beckley, said this in an…
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Floods sweep away parts of the FCT
by James Sambo Heavy rains flooded parts of Gwagwalada, an Abuja suburb, Friday, submerging homes and shops, residents and the police said. Victims of the downpour which ravaged many parts…
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Rise in water levels cause fear of flood in Bayelsa communities
by Adeola Balogun Due to the recent rise in water levels after the August rain break, the residents of various riverine areas of Bayelsa State have begun to entertain fears…
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HILARIOUS: Jamaican woman lamenting about flooding becomes YouTube star (WATCH, REMIX)
by Rachel Ogbu After a flooding, this woman with a strong Jamaican accent was interviewed about the situation but nobody expected her animated response. Even neighbour grieving over their lost…
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Sinkhole appears on street in Chicago and swallows three cars (PHOTO, WATCH)
by Rachel Ogbu Photo: Telegraph The US state of Chicago came to a standstill yesterday after a rainstorm hit the city and opened up a sinkhole engulfing three cars. The…
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Expect more rains and thunderstorms – Lagos gov’t warns residents
by Isi Esene The Lagos State government has warned residents living in flood-prone areas in the state to prepare for massive flooding this year. The state commissioner for environment, Tunji…
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Farmers cry for help after losing hundreds of hectares in Delta, Edo flood
by Rachel Ogbu Hundred hectares of yam and plantain farms have been destroyed by flood in three communities in Oshimili South and Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta. The farmers and…
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Temie Giwa: And the floods came (YNaija Frontpage)
We are at a crossroads again. Nigeria could choose to do the right thing and engage in building those buffer dams that is so needed or we could ignore it…
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‘Stella Oshiomhole’ – Aviation minister paddles a canoe to her flooded home (PHOTOS)
by Reuben Daba If Adams Oshiomhole can do it, so can Stella Oduah. The Aviation minister paddled a canoe to her ancestral home after floods swallowed the road. We don't…
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For the records: President Jonathan’s national broadcast on flooding in the country
Broadcast by His Excellency, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR on the Incidences of Flooding in Parts of the Country Abuja. October 2012 Fellow Nigerians, 1. Over the past few…
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Anambra under water – See (PHOTOS) what the floods have done
by Reuben Daba As heavy floods continue to ravage cities all across Nigeria, it appears that Anambra is one of the worst hit states. The flooding in Anambra, especially in…
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TICKER: We’ve done our best on flooding – we can’t do more, says FG
The Federal Government cannot do more than it is currently doing to ameliorate the sufferings of flood victims in various states of the federation, the Minister of Environment, Hadiza Mailafia…
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TICKER: We’ve done our best on flooding – we can’t do more, says FG
The Federal Government cannot do more than it is currently doing to ameliorate the sufferings of flood victims in various states of the federation, the Minister of Environment, Hadiza Mailafia…
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Bad, bad, bad! Floods cause havoc in Kogi (PHOTOS)
by Isi Esene The flood which has displaced many people and devastated many villages in Kogi and neighbouring states have continued to affect even more residents close to the banks…
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Part the waters: FG orders three construction companies to deal with flooding on Lokoja-Abuja road in three days
by Stanley Azuakola As the nation continues to grapple with the disastrous floods that have disrupted lives in various parts of the nation, two federal cabinet ministers paid a courtesy…
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Crisis: Rampaging flood hits Bayelsa and Edo; Oshiomhole visits in a canoe
by Stanley Azuakola Gov. Oshiomhole rides a canoe to flooded area Flooded Sagbama community on Sunday Nigeria does not keep accurate records. If we did, perhaps it might have recorded…
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Flooding: FRSC closes Lokoja-Abuja highway, announces alternative routes
by Isi Esene The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday released a list of alternative routes which can be used by motorists as a result of the flooding of…
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Trapped on treetops: Kogi flooding crisis worsens
by Reuben Daba The flooding situation in Kogi State has assumed critical dimensions. Boats were deployed on Sunday by the Nigeria Red Cross Society to Ibaji Local Government Council of…
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Hian!: Abia monarch says Boko Haram is responsible for massive flooding in the North
by Stanley Azuakola The rainy season isn't even fully here, but already severe flooding is ravaging several cities in the country, especially in the North. Scientists say it is global…
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Segun Adeniyi: Death and the waters between
We can spare ourselves a lot of suffering and loss of valuable lives and property by paying more attention to our environment and also by taking seriously the often…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy