Lawan Asks Govt to be Proactive in Tackling Perennial Flood Disasters
Senate President, Dr Ahmad Lawan, has urged government at all levels to be proactive in addressing the perennial menace of ...
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Flood sweeps away high court finance director in Abuja
Mr. Tony Okecheme, the Federal Capital Territory High Court’s Director of Finance was swept away by a heavy flood in ...
Over 1,000 rendered homeless as flood wreaks havoc in Ilorin
A very heavy rainfall that lasted over three hours, had rendered over 1,000 residents of Odota area in llorin, the ...
PHOTOS: Flash floods take over Abuja roads
Heavy downpour rainfall that started in the early hours of Thursday has paralysed movement of commercial activities and disrupted vehicular ...
Abuja airport flooded, flights to nation’s capital cancelled [VIDEO]
The Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, is currently flooded. The flood has affected the front stretch of the arrival and ...
Flood submerges school buildings in Jigawa
Frequent heavy downpour in Hadejia town of Jigawa State have resulted in the submerging of five primary and junior secFondary ...
Flood: Pregnant woman, 2 others drown in their sleep in Jos
Flood that swept through some parts of Zinariya community in Jos has killed three persons, including a pregnant woman.
Flood sweeps away 45-year-old trader in Anambra
The lifeless body of a 45-year-old trader, Mr. Nnaemeka Okoli, was at the weekend discovered at the boundary between Osete ...
Flash flood kills 2 who refuse to leave home in Russia
Two residents of a small rural town in the Siberian region of Irkutsk were killed in a flash flood after ...
Residents lament as as flood destroy buildings, cars in Ilorin
Residents of Olunlade Area in Ilorin on Thursday complained about the havoc wrecked by flood on their property as buildings, ...
Two die in their sleep as they drown after a heavy downpour in Benin (video)
Two people have reportedly lost their lives in Benin City today, June 24, 2019. The victims allegedly drowned while asleep ...
Flood: Residents Call Govt To Intervene After Death Of Teenagers In Delta
Residents of some communities in Delta State are calling on the government to immediately address the issue of flooding. The ...
12-year-old swept away as flood sacks Delta community
A 12-year-old girl was swept away by flood in Okpanam community of Delta State yesterday after heavy rains that lasted ...
Nigerian doctors flood Lagos recruitment centre for work in Saudi Arabia
Nigerian doctors on Saturday flooded a hotel in GRA, Ikeja, Lagos State to attend an interview conducted by officials of ...
Fix poor drainage system, get our vote- Cossy Ojiakor to politicians
Controversial actress Cossy Ojiakor said she is ready to sell her vote to any gubernatorial aspirant that will fix the poor drainage ...
Huge fishes ‘harvested’ in Bayelsa communities after massive flood
Heavy rain in Bayelsa has led to flooding that wreaked havoc in so many communities, but some communities have been ...
Flood Management: Why Maihaja Deserves A National Honour
By David Onmeje Natural and human-made catastrophic events appear to be steadily increasing in intensity and frequency. Proper preparation, response, ...
Ibeju-Lekki residents lose valuables to flood
Some residents of Ibeju Lekki in Lagos on Saturday lamented their loss of valuables worth millions of Naira to flood ...
Body of drowned soldier recovered in Kebbi
The body of Warrant Officer, Marcell Nwanko, of the Nigerian Army, who died while trying to rescue a woman from ...
Katsina flood: Corpse of missing bride found in Niger Republic
Body of missing bride who got married 3-days before the Katsina flood has been recovered in Niger Republic.