Move Now – Lagos Govt Warns Residents of Lekki, Ikorodu Over Flooding
Lagos State has issued a serious warning to residents living in flood-prone areas of Lekki, Ikorodu, and Ajegunle. The government is advising people in these locations to relocate to safer, higher ground to avoid the dangers of expected heavy flooding. Tokunbo Wahab, the Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, gave this warning during a recent […]
Floods: Niger devastation, Kano storms raise questions about govt preparedness
As the rainy season starts in Nigeria, many people are worried about floods. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) warned early this year that floods might happen in many states, including Niger. Sadly, the recent floods in Niger were very bad, causing a lot of damage and loss of lives. NiMET said that most parts of […]
President Tinubu Orders Creation of Disaster Relief Fund After Maiduguri Floods
establishment of a Disaster Relief Fund to help Nigeria manage the increasing frequency of natural disasters, which have become more common in recent years. This decision comes after the devastating Maiduguri floods that caused significant damage to lives and property. Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, made the announcement […]