Tag:Nigeria Hydrological Service Agency (NIHSA)

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Lagdo Dam: 11 states likely to be flooded – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi and Anambra states are likely to be flooded, following the...

Michael Simire - August 30, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Agency confirms closure of Lagdo Dam, says excessive rains causing floods

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has confirmed Cameroonian authorities’ decision to shut down the spilling of excess water from the Lagdo Dam. NIHSA Director...

Michael Simire - August 29, 2023

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Govt says no immediate threat of floods, as Nasarawa demolishes structures on water ways

Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, says there is no immediate threat of flooding, calling on the government at all levels...

Michael Simire - August 27, 2023

Disaster Risk Management

Flood: NEMA partners with NiMet, NIHSA on early warning alerts

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has partnered the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) to downscale early warning flood...

Michael Simire - May 22, 2023

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