Flooding

LAWMA Arrests Meiran Resident for Dumping Refuse into Drainage LAWMA enforcement officers arresting a Meiran resident over alleged refuse dumping into a drainage channel

LAWMA enforcement officers arresting a Meiran resident over alleged refuse dumping into a drainage channel

LAWMA Arrests Meiran Resident for Dumping Refuse into Drainage

Korede Abdullah September 10, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has arrested a resident of Meiran for allegedly...

When Abuja Floods: Why Nigeria’s Capital Keeps Struggling with the Rains

Abuja floods

When Abuja Floods: Why Nigeria’s Capital Keeps Struggling with the Rains

Hope Ajayi September 5, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria- residents, motorists and business owners in parts of Nigeria’s capital, heavy rain can bring more...

Ogun Flood Alert: Residents Urged to Relocate Ahead of Heavy Rains Flood-prone community in Ogun State following government flood alert ahead of heavy September rainfall.

Flood-prone community in Ogun State following government flood alert ahead of heavy September rainfall.

Ogun Flood Alert: Residents Urged to Relocate Ahead of Heavy Rains

Korede Abdullah September 2, 2026

ABEOKUTA, Nigeria – The Ogun flood alert has been strengthened as the Ogun State Government urges residents...

NiMet Forecasts Three Days of Thunderstorms NiMet

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NiMet Forecasts Three Days of Thunderstorms

Abah Felicity August 16, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast three days of cloudy weather, moderate rainfall...

On the Brink: How Years of Official Neglect Turned a Mararaba Community into an Erosion Disaster Zone

On the Brink: How Years of Official Neglect Turned a Mararaba Community into an Erosion Disaster Zone

Abah Felicity August 15, 2026

NASARAWA, Nigeria – Every time dark clouds gather over Mararaba, anxiety settles over Calavary Road in Aso...

Red Cross Launches Flood Preparedness Operation in Cross River Red Cross officials and emergency stakeholders at a flood preparedness meeting in Calabar

Red Cross officials and emergency stakeholders at a flood preparedness meeting in Calabar

Red Cross Launches Flood Preparedness Operation in Cross River

Korede Abdullah August 12, 2026

CROSS RIVER, Nigeria – The Nigerian Red Cross Society has launched a 10-day flood preparedness operation in...

Climate Crisis Fuels Rising Insecurity, Poverty in Niger Delta – PIND Climate Change Threatens Peace, Livelihoods in Niger Delta, PIND Warns

Climate Change Threatens Peace, Livelihoods in Niger Delta, PIND Warns

Climate Crisis Fuels Rising Insecurity, Poverty in Niger Delta – PIND

Oluwafunbi Bello August 7, 2026

PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria – The Foundation for Partnership Initiatives in the Niger Delta (PIND) has warned that...

Flooding Threat Forces FG to Rethink Benin-Sagamu Highway Drainage Damaged section of Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta Road under inspection

Damaged section of Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta Road under inspection

Flooding Threat Forces FG to Rethink Benin-Sagamu Highway Drainage

Abah Felicity August 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has launched a technical assessment of flood-prone sections of the Benin-Sagamu...

NiMet Forecasts Thunderstorms Across Nigeria NiMet

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NiMet Forecasts Thunderstorms Across Nigeria

Oluwatobi Adu July 26, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast thunderstorms and moderate rainfall across several parts...

Abia Promises Lasting Solution to Owerrinta Flooding Abia state

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Abia Promises Lasting Solution to Owerrinta Flooding

Oluwafunbi Bello July 19, 2026

UMUAHIA, Nigeria – The Abia State Government has assured residents affected by flooding along the Owerrinta Road...