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NEMA warns south-east residents of impending flood

The Director of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), South-East Zonal office, Mr Walson Ibarakumo, has warned of impending flood risk in specific areas of...

Ecologist advocates mitigation measures, proper planning to prevent flood

An Ecologist, Mr David Michael, has called for the adoption of effective mitigation measures and proper plans to prevent flooding in the country. Michael, who...

Anti-erosion agency to resettle displaced households in Anambra

The Nigerian Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP) has promised to resettle households of three communities in Anambra State that will be displaced in...

Consumers, private sector critical in fighting droughts, land degradation

More than 3.2 billion people, or two in every five people, are impacted by land degradation today and up to 143 million people could move within their...

UN urges effective land preservation to combat desertification

On World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought observed on Sunday, June 17, 2018, the UN has called for effective land preservation to combat...

World Day to Combat Desertification: You are more powerful than you think!

Are you overwhelmed by the depressing news coming at you daily? Conflict, forced migrants, famine, floods, hurricanes, extinction of species, climate change, threats of...

SEMA sensitises Kaduna residents to flood issues

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says it has started sensitising residents to early-warning flood signals in the flood-prone areas of the Kaduna...

Government to establish 300ha of woodlot in Gombe

The Federal Government is to establish 300 hectares (ha) of woodlot in seven out of the 11 Local Government Areas of Gombe State. Mr Richard...

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