Africa Health Report

NiMet Forecasts Three Days of Thunderstorms NiMet

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

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 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

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

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

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...

Lagos Flooding Set to Raise Vegetable Prices Flooded vegetable farms in Ojo, Lagos State.

Lagos Flooding Set to Raise Vegetable Prices

Mirian Gom July 19, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria — Vegetable prices in Lagos are expected to rise in the coming weeks after flooding...

Lagos Explains Road Damage Amid Heavy Rains Lagos Environment Commissioner Tokunbo Wahab inspects drainage channels during a flood control assessment in Lagos.