Tag:Flood warning

Disaster Risk Management

Osun alerts residents on flood prevention

Osun State Government on Sunday, September 12, 2021 in Iwo urged residents to be alive to their responsibilities in the prevention and management of flood. Mr Rufus Oyegbile,...

Michael Simire - September 12, 2021

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Residents in flood prone areas say nowhere to relocate

Some residents living in flood-prone areas of Kaduna State say they will not relocate as they had nowhere to go in spite of predicted...

Michael Simire - September 6, 2021

Disaster Risk Management

Flooding: Don urges Nigerians to heed NIMET’s warnings

An expert in disaster management, Prof. Usman Raheem, has urged Nigerians to take seriously the National Meteorological Agency’s (NiMET) periodic warnings on the possibility...

Michael Simire - May 24, 2021

Disaster Risk Management

Hydrological Services Agency decries slow response to flood warnings

The Director-General, Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Mr Clement Nze, has expressed worry over the slow response by most states when flood warnings are...

Michael Simire - May 7, 2021

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15 states may lose 2m hectares to flood, space agency reveals

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NARSDA) on Thursday said 15 states in Nigeria may lose two million hectares to flood. Felix Ale, the...

admin - August 19, 2016

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21 North West Zone LGAs to experience flooding, warns NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that about 21 Local Government Areas will be affected by flood in the North West zone. The...

admin - August 10, 2016

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Anuforom: 15 governors ignored NIMET’s flood warning

Close to tears, Dr. Anthony Anuforom, Director-General of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), last week in Lagos recalled how his warning on the impending...

Michael Simire - November 18, 2012

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