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June 14, 2026

Flood threat may trigger nationwide food crisis, agribusiness expert says

“If the government takes the right decisions before June 20, we will be able to avert a food crisis later in the year,” he said.

Foodstuff
June 10, 2026

Flooding: SEMA advises Bauchi farmers to plant improved seeds

The Bauchi State Emergency Management Agency has urged farmers to plant drought-resistant and early-maturing variety seeds to avoid losses at harvest.

Farmers in Africa used to illustrate the story.
June 2, 2026

Kogi assembly advances bills on sanitation, free maternal healthcare

Following extensive deliberations, the lawmakers referred both bills to the relevant committees for further legislative action.

Governor Ahmed Ododo of Kogi [Photo Credit: Twitter]
April 24, 2026

Lagos LG urges better participation as monthly environmental sanitation returns

The exercise scheduled for Saturday, April 25, 2026, will run from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Lagos waste managers
February 19, 2026

Senate seeks special funding for environment ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

The senator said that efforts should be intensified on coastal flood mitigation, among others. 

Nigerian Senate
January 21, 2026

FG inaugurates flood intervention road projects in Kebbi

According to him, the project has attracted widespread appreciation from residents of the area.

Minister of Works David Umahi
January 20, 2026

Ebute Metta residents seek drainage construction to tackle flooding 

A resident and caregiver, Bose Oladipo, said the situation had taken a toll on the elderly and physically challenged residents.

Ebute Metta
September 27, 2025

Flooding: Ekiti govt begins dredging of waterways in Ado-Ekiti

Mr Adunmo said the purpose of the dredging was to curb destructive floods in any part of the Ado-Ekiti metropolis.

Dredging (Credit: Facebook)
September 16, 2025

Abia revives sanitary inspection, launches tree campaign

The Abia government says the revived sanitary inspection of compounds is not for taxation or punishment but to ensure residents maintain clean surroundings.

Governor Alex Otti
September 11, 2025

Bayelsa: NEMA, SEMA, stakeholders to tackle flooding

The Nigeria Meteorological Service and the Nigeria Hydrological Agency had predicted that 30 states of the federation were at risk of flooding.

Bayelsa flooding