Tag: FLOOD
Teenage girl drowns in Surulere flood
A 17-year-old girl identified as Ayisat drowned in a flood after Monday’s downpour at Alapafuja Close, Surulere, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA)...
4-year-old girl swept away as flood wreaks havoc in Lagos
A 4-year-old girl has been swept away by the flood in Orile Agege area of Lagos, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said.
The...
Ubi Franklin’s Lagos home flooded as roof falls off
Founder of Made Men Music Group (MMMG), Ubi Franklin, has revealed that the roof of his house was blown off and the house flooded following...
Lekki, Ikeja, others flooded as rains pour in Lagos
The floods have taken over many parts of Lagos, including high-brow areas like Lekki, since the rains began to pour uncontrollably from Wednesday.
Lagos workers...
NEMA moves to prevent flooding in Ondo, environs
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has organised a stakeholders’ meeting to put on alert relevant emergency management agencies and create awareness ahead of...
Flood hits 141 communities, destroys 7,666 houses in Adamawa
More than 141 communities were hit by the floods that swept through various parts of Adamawa in October, according to Dr Muhammadu Sulaiman, Executive...
Assembly calls for urgent assistance to flood-affected communities
The Nasarawa State House of Assembly has urged the state government and private organisations to come to the aid of flood victims across the...
Rivers legislators sue for partnership to tackle flood
The Rivers State House of Assembly has pledged to collaborate with operating companies towards supporting flood victims and tackling flood in the state.
House Committee...
7 die in heavy rains in Saudi Arabia
At least seven people have died and 11 others have been wounded in heavy rains and flooding in Saudi Arabia’s eastern region, the...
Flood displaces over 100 villages in Adamawa – Agency
Dr Muhammad Sulaiman, the Executive Secretary, Adamawa State Emergency Management Agency (ADSEMA), has confirmed that over 100 villages in seven local government areas...