Tag: flooding

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YEditorAugust 25, 2014

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 ...

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September 11, 2013

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 ...

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July 15, 2013

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 ...

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April 19, 2013

Sinkhole appears on street in Chicago and swallows three cars (PHOTO, WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu The US state of Chicago came to a standstill yesterday after a rainstorm hit the city and ...

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March 11, 2013

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 ...

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November 12, 2012

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 ...

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October 20, 2012

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 ...

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October 10, 2012

‘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 ...

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October 9, 2012

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. ...

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October 1, 2012

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 ...

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September 27, 2012

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 ...

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September 27, 2012

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 ...

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September 26, 2012

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 ...

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September 25, 2012

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 ...

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September 25, 2012

Crisis: Rampaging flood hits Bayelsa and Edo; Oshiomhole visits in a canoe

by Stanley Azuakola Nigeria does not keep accurate records. If we did, perhaps it might have recorded whether the nation ...

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September 24, 2012

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 ...

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September 24, 2012

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 ...

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September 15, 2012

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 ...

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July 27, 2012

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 ...

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