FG Warns 14,000 Communities at Risk of Severe Flooding in 2026
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has warned that more than 14,000 communities across Nigeria face a high risk of severe flooding in 2026,…
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Flooding
NCDC Alerts 10 States Over Cholera Risk Amid Flood Warnings
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed 10 states on high alert over a potential cholera outbreak…
FG Warns of Flooding Risk Across 10 States After Heavy Rain Forecast
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government warns that at least 10 states face potential flooding following forecasts of heavy rainfall between April 8 and…
Environmental Groups Demand Binding Targets as Nigeria’s Plastic Crisis Deepens
LAGOS, Nigeria – Environmental groups warn Nigeria’s plastic pollution emergency is accelerating, urging governments to adopt binding reduction targets as single-use packaging overwhelms cities,…
Ekiti Cracks Down on Illegal Waste Dumping, Flood Risks
OYE-EKITI, Nigeria – The Ekiti State Environmental Protection Agency (EKSEPA) has issued a strong caution to Oye-Ekiti inhabitants against the improper handling of garbage,…
Lagos Intensifies Crackdown on Illegal Waste Dumping Amid Health Fears
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) launches a tougher crackdown on illegal waste dumping as the state battles worsening flooding and…
NDDC Launches Tree Planting to Fight Coastal Erosion, Floods
CALABAR, Nigeria – The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has launched a large-scale tree planting campaign aimed at combating erosion and rising sea levels…
Lagos Champions Coastal Resilience at Harvard Climate Adaptation Forum
LAGOS, Nigeria – Lagos State has unveiled its climate adaptation roadmap at Harvard Business School, showcasing strategies to tackle flooding, waste and coastal erosion.…