Flood: Environmentalist urges Nigerians to keep drains clean
Mr Chijoke Urama, an environmentalist, has called on Nigerians to cultivate the habit of keeping drains around their homes and offices clean to reduce incidence of flood in the country.
Benue: ‘We were unprepared’
Parts of Makurdi town, Benue State capital have come under flood water with over 90 houses and business outlets submerged at the Nyongu community, Rice Mill area of the town.
Flood: Monarch weeps as town go under water
The District Head of Auyo in Jigawa, Alhaji Umar Baffa, wept openly on Saturday over the devastation caused by flood in Auyo town and other villages in the district.
Flood: NSCDC to collaborate with stakeholder to assist victims in Delta
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) in Delta has said that it will collaborate with stakeholders to assist flood disaster victims in the state.
Flood ravages communities in the north
This year‘s rainy season has brought tears and sorrows for many communities in the northern part of the country as they were ravaged by flood which accompanied the rains.
No thanks to flooding; LG Chairman commutes to work by canoe
Despite that he was born and raised in Atani , a community along the River Niger and headquarters of Ogbaru LGA of Anambra state and is very familiar with the big River having swam, fished and played in it as a kid, Comrade Arinzechukwu Awogu, Transition C ommittee Chairman did not reckon that one day in his life time, he would have to commute to work paddling a canoe.
Flood: Petroleum minister, Kachikwu donates to Delta IDPs
Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has donated relief materials to internally displaced persons affected by flood along the Delta State plains of the River Niger.
All my 45 Churches affected by flood—Bishop, Mbamili Diocese
Bishop, Diocese of Mbamili, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Rt Rev. Henry Okeke yesterday said that all the 45 Churches in his Diocese were affected by the flood ravaging Anambra West Local Government Area, Anambra State.
FG pledges to deploy more resources to areas affected by flood in Anambra
The Federal Government has pledged to deploy more relief materials to ameliorate the plight of flood victims in Umueze Anam in Anambra West Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra state.
Six dead as flood sweeps Anambra West LGA
No fewer than six people have lost their lives in Anambra West Local Government Area, Anambra State, following the raging and devastating flood that has taken over the whole of the communities in the area, including the Diocese of Mbamili Cathedral Church of St Michael Umuikwu Anam, belonging to the Church of Nigeria Anglican communion, and the only one in the area.
Floods ravage Delta, Anambra, Benue
FloodS have ravaged Delta, Anambra and Benue states, with a blind man and three others including an 11-year-old boy reportedly killed, when the Powerlines area in Asaba, the Delta State capital, was submerged.
