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The Kaduna government says it will relocate people living in flood-prone areas across the state as the rainy season begins. According to NAN, the state’s emergency management agency (KADSEMA) announced
Joe Igbokwe, special adviser to Lagos state governor on drainage and water resources, says residents of the state “have to live with flooding” because it is inevitable. Several parts of
Muazu Usman, director of environment, Kaduna state ministry of environment and natural resources, says educating people on climate change is needed for them to be able to mitigate its impacts.
The Kano Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) says 26 persons have been killed while 2,026 houses destroyed by flood in eight
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has urged Nigerians to plant trees and shrubs to control erosion
Ibrahim Husseini, Kaduna commissioner for environment and natural resources, says the state will plant 1.2 million trees in 2021 to
The Kano state emergency management agency (KASEMA) says it will work with the ministry of environment to ensure all waterways
Clement Nze, director-general of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), says many states are not taking steps to prevent flooding.