Nigeria annual flood outlook 2024
The 2024 Flood Outlook report offers a comprehensive assessment of flood risk across the country, highlighting critical areas of concern and strategic recommendations for mitigation and preparedness. Through
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Nigeria: Flood Kills 23, Destroys 12 Houses in Gombe- Official
The Gombe State Emergency Management Agency has said that 23 people were killed and five others missing in Gombe flood disaster between June and July. Mohammed Garba, Acting Head of Rescue and Rehabilitation
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Nigeria: Famine Looms in North-East Nigeria As Food Crisis Worsens
"We are hungry". This is currently the commonest expression in the northeastern part of Nigeria. Amongst the displaced are women and children from Bama, a severely conflict- affected town and hard to
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A wake up call: Nigeria water supply, sanitation, and hygiene poverty diagnostic
This report offers an overview of the state of WASH services in the country. It draws from a number of national data sources, desk reviews, and original research to analyze service delivery in the country
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From darkness to darkness: how Nigerians are paying the price for corruption in the electricity sector
Total loss to Nigeria from corruption in the electricity sector in 16 years of democratic experience has been put at over N11 trillion. This was contained in a research report titled: "From Darkness to
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Nigeria: Govt Plans Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Mitigation Actions
In a renewed effort to brace up for the nation's emission reduction target, the Federal Government has set machinery in place for a greenhouse gas inventory. The move is part of the expectation for
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Flood sacks 200 families, damages property
Speaking to newsmen on the incident, chairman of the layout, Mr. Nicholas Okechukwu, said: “the flood submerged about 100 buildings, especially bungalows in the dead of the night, which made it impossible
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Nigeria urged to establish nuclear safety legal framework
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) team has presented a report, which directs Nigeria to establish a nuclear safety legal framework. According
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New policy to increase investments in Nigeria's oil, gas sector: minister
LAGOS - The new National Petroleum Policy will ultimately remove barriers affecting investment and development of the oil and gas sector in Nigeria, Minister of Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, said
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Long-term effects of oil spills in Bodo, Nigeria
Environmental devastation, ruined economy and deteriorating health afflict Bodo community years after Shell oil spill. In 2008 and 2009, a 55-year-old pipeline owned by Shell ruptured twice, throwing
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Nigeria: Nimet, NLC Oppose Climate Change Council
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) yesterday opposed creation of the National Council on Climate Change. Speaking at a public hearing by the House of Representatives