By Dayo Johnson – Akure The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned that 28 states are at risk of flooding due to impending heavy rainfall. The agency’s Director, Operations in charge of Ekiti, Ondo and Osun states, Olusegun Afolayan, gave the warning in Akure after sensitising some residents on how flooding could be avoided […]

Over 300 African and international organisations and individuals, on the platform of the African Climate Justice Group, have signed a statement calling on African governments and institutions to respond urgently to the climate, health and COVID-19 crises facing Africa.

Community Development Advocacy Foundation, CODAF, also known as Rural Community Empowerment Initiative, an NGO, has called on the Federal Government to halt proposed plans of opening up more mining fields.

By Davies Iheamnachor The people of Aggah community, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State and Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC, are at daggers drawn over modalities for implementation of a contract to halt the raging flood that submerges the locality annually,   in the last 40 years. NDV learned that officials of company and community […]

Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted rainy, thundery weather activities from Saturday to Monday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Friday in Abuja said the atmosphere was predominantly wet due to thunderstorms activities earlier during the morning hours. According to the agency, pockets of thunderstorms were being observed over parts of the north, central, and south […]