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FG to relocate 10,000 residents of flood-prone Kogi community

    FG to relocate 10,000 residents of flood-prone Kogi community

The federal government says it will relocate 10,000 persons from Mosun Kingdom in Bassa LGA of Kogi state following the impact of the 2022 floods. According to NAN, Abubakar Yelwa,

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INSIDE STORY: Nigerian communities silently disappearing underwater amid global climate crisis 

    INSIDE STORY: Nigerian communities silently disappearing underwater amid global climate crisis 

At the mention of his younger years, Morgan Agidi’s face lit up; his lips spread wide with a smile and his eyes shone. His youth was fun, the 87-year-old recalled.

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‘Actions should be taken early’ — NEMA warns of massive flooding in 2023

    ‘Actions should be taken early’ — NEMA warns of massive flooding in 2023

Mustapha Ahmed, director-general, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says Nigeria will experience severe flooding in 2023 as indicated by predictions from responsible agencies. Ahmed spoke at an experts’ technical training

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NiMet releases seasonal climate prediction, forecasts early onset of rain

    NiMet releases seasonal climate prediction, forecasts early onset of rain

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has released the 2023 seasonal climate prediction with a forecast of early onset of rain across the country. Mansur Matazu, director general of NiMet, made

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Loss and damage fund, over 600 flood deaths…. top climate stories of 2022

  Loss and damage fund, over 600 flood deaths…. top climate stories of 2022

From developing countries securing the needed loss and damage fund to Nigeria recording its worst floods in decades, 2022 can

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At least 100 dead as flood ravages Congo’s capital

  At least 100 dead as flood ravages Congo’s capital

At least 100 people have been killed after flooding in parts of Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo

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DASHED HOPES: Residents in limbo as ‘N3.8bn’ housing project for Sokoto flood victims lies in ruin

  DASHED HOPES: Residents in limbo as ‘N3.8bn’ housing project for Sokoto flood victims lies in ruin

In 2010, the Sokoto government, led by Aliyu Wamakko, initiated a 1000-housing project for flood victims in Goronyo, Gada, and

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Flooding: Bayelsa begins closure of IDP camps

  Flooding: Bayelsa begins closure of IDP camps

The Bayelsa government has commenced the closure of internally displaced persons camps (IDPs) in the state.  While delivering a send-forth

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Flood ranking: Calls for humanitarian minister’s resignation inappropriate, says presidency

  Flood ranking: Calls for humanitarian minister’s resignation inappropriate, says presidency

The presidency says the call for the resignation of Sadiya Umar Farouq, minister of humanitarian affairs, is “not appropriate”. The

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UNICEF: Over 800k children displaced by flooding in Nigeria

  UNICEF: Over 800k children displaced by flooding in Nigeria

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says an estimated 840,000 children have been displaced by the recent flooding that ravaged

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