He said the council commended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for their interventions.
He expressed optimism that there is hope for Nigeria to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 6 by 2030.
The minister added that Nigeria had recently ratified the instrument of Accession to the UN Water Convention and had submitted it at the conference.
Mr Goronyo appreciated the good people of the state for their sustained support to PDP and the leadership of the state.
The minister gave the early warning, following earlier predictions by the NIgeria Hydrological Services Agency.
President Muhammadu Buhari had mandated the Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, to fashion out ways of preventing flood disaster in Nigeria within 90 days.
“It is expected to enhance Nigeria’s capability to be better equipped towards meeting the target of ending open defecation by 2025.”
Mr Adamu said this at a world news conference on preparation for the 2022 World Toilet Summit in November.
Humanitarian minister Sadiya Farouq says the federal government has provided medical support to 199 local government areas affected by flooding.
Mr Falana says the mismanagement of the funds, domiciled at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, was a crime against humanity.
