Oyo, Ogun, Kwara Race to Prevent Deadly Flood Disasters
IBADAN, Nigeria – Authorities in Oyo, Ogun and Kwara states are intensifying flood prevention measures ahead of the peak rainy season amid growing fears…
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NEMA Launches Nationwide Flood Preparedness Campaign Across Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Emergency Management Agency launches a nationwide disaster preparedness campaign following forecasts that 33 states and the Federal Capital Territory…
Drowning Megacity: Climate Chaos, Urban Neglect Push Lagos to the Brink
LAGOS, Nigeria – As Lagos braces for another season of intense rainfall and rising flood risks,in this report, Korede Abdullah examines how climate pressures…
Nigeria Urged to Ditch Fossil Fuels as Earth Day Warning Grows
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) urges Nigeria to abandon fossil fuels and urgently restore oil-polluted communities, warning that gradual…
Cross River Warns Farmers as Flood Risks Rise with Heavy Rainfall
CALABAR, Nigeria – The Cross River State Government, Friday unveils new measures to curb flooding and environmental degradation, urging farmers to act swiftly on…
NiMet Urges Private Investment to Close Climate Data Gaps
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s weather agency warns that climate data gaps threaten effective disaster response, calling for urgent private sector investment to strengthen forecasting…
NOA Urges Nigerians to Heed 2026 Climate Forecasts Amid Rising Risks
UYO, Nigeria – Nigeria’s National Orientation Agency, (NOA), on Friday urged citizens to treat climate forecasts as essential planning tools, warning that ignoring weather…
Senate Warns Nigeria’s Environment Budget Risks Climate Disaster
ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Senate raises alarm over what it calls dangerously low funding for environmental protection, warning that underinvestment could worsen flooding, erosion…
Bauchi Targets Bush Burning as Climate, Health Threats Escalate
BAUCHI, Nigeria – Bauchi State authorities intensify enforcement against bush burning as environmental officials warn of worsening climate, health and agricultural consequences across communities.…