…as FERMA blames devastating effect of flood The ongoing work on the gully erosion site in Ogbaru Relief, (Main) Market, Ogbaru Local Government Area, Anambra State by the Federal Road Maintenance Agency, FERMA has been suspended following devastating effect of flood in the area. The flood reportedly washed away 60 per cent of the repair
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Leaders of Ogbaru Local Government Area in Anambra state have raised the alarm over serious erosion threatening residential and public buildings in nine communities within their area.They blamed the menace to the deployment of heavy dredging machine in River Niger for sand dredging by Julius Berger Nigeria Plc constructing the second Niger Bridge. Addressing newsmen
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Chairman, South East Traditional Rulers Council and the Obi of Onitsha, Igwe Alfred Nnaemeka Achebe on Saturday said that stiffer penalties on environmental violators would reduce erosion menace in Anambra State. Achebe made the call during on Saturday inspection visit to the erosion site in Obeleagu and Nkisi Aroli streets in Onitsha, which reportedly submerged
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The Nigeria Erosion and Water Management Project (NEWMAP), Anambra Office says the contract for control intervention at the massive gully erosion ravaging parts of Agulu, Nanka, Oko were yet to be awarded. NEWMAP made the clarification in a Statement issued by Mr Emeka Achebe, Project’s Communications Officer in Awka Achebe who was reacting to the
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