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Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), has asked the federal government to declare a state of emergency in places affected by flooding in the country. Obi…
Peter Obi: How I plan to fix flooding if elected president
Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), says he would curb the flooding issue ravaging the country if elected in 2023. Most part of Nigeria is currently…
Flooding: Over 1.5 Million Nigerian Children At Risk, Says UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNIEF) says over 1.5 million Nigerian children are at risk of waterborne diseases, drowning and malnutrition as floods hit over 20 of the 36…
Flooding: Declaring ‘State Of Emergency’ Not Yet Necessary – Minister
The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, on Thursday said declaring a state of emergency over the disastrous flooding across the country was not yet necessary. Speaking during his…
U.S commits $1m in response to flooding across Nigeria
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), said it would provide $1 million to assist and support the people affected by flood in Nigeria. …
‘We Now Sleep On Bridges, Roadside’, Anambra Residents Sacked By Flood Lament Neglect
More than five thousands of victims of the flood disaster that ravaged over ten out of 21 local government areas of Anambra state have raised the alarm over dearth…
Floods Will Have Consequences On Food Production, Peter Obi Warns
The flagbearer of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has raised concerns about the flood ravaging several parts of the country. He said the ravaging floods will have “deleterious” consequences…
One-Third Of Anambra Submerged, Flood Made Bad Situation Worse – Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State says one-third of the state has been submerged by flood, turning the already “bad situation” of the state as the “erosion capital of…
Floods: Panic as corpses float in Bayelsa, Delta cemeteries
As floods continue to ravage most parts of the country, residents of Aeroplane Road in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State and Bomadi Local Government Area of Delta have raised the alarm…
Flood: 500 Dead, 1.4m Affected In 31 States, Abuja – FG
The Federal Government has declared over 500 Nigerians dead and 1,411,051 affected as a result of recent flood disasters across the country. The permanent secretary of the Ministry of…
ALERT: Prepare For More Flood, NiMet Tells Nigerians
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) have said there is likelihood of more states experiencing floods in the coming days, especially in the…
ALERT: We Are Not Recruiting, Says NNPC
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited is not recruiting. Its management made the declaration in a statement issued in Abuja by the Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs…
ALERT: Hackers can now unlock, steal vehicles, NCC warns Nigerians
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned the public of an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to unlock vehicles, start engines wirelessly and make away with cars.…
ALERT: Beware of fraudsters, we’re not recruiting – DSS tells Nigerians
The Department of State Services has urged Nigerians to be wary of fraudsters, saying the service was currently not recruiting. The DSS spokesperson, Peter Afunanya, in a statement on…
SCAM ALERT: NCC disowns fake website offering to unbar SIMs without NIN linkage
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has warned Nigerians whose subscriber identity module (SIM) cards were barred from making calls to beware of a viral website offering to unblock their…
