…begins clamp down on residents who built structures along drains and floodplains Following more torrential rains and flooding in Lagos communities the state Government has revealed that it had stepped up efforts to clamp down on residents who built structures along drains and floodplains. This development is coming after torrential rainfall overwhelmed buildings and washed
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‘The tutorials which would kickstart with SS3 students would include English language and Mathematics’ National Association of Seadogs (Pyrate Confraternity), Onitsha, Anambra State has set up outdoor classrooms tutorials for Junior and Senior Secondary students at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Camp in Crowder Memorial Primary School, Onitsha. President of the group, Engr Emeka Uwaechia
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‘Calls have been made for both urgent immediate, and permanent solutions to the flooding crisis’ An expert says Nigerian economy and businesses have lost over N1trillion in two weeks to the flooding crisis. Kogi, Benue, Anambra, Niger, Nasarawa and other states in Nigeria are worst hit by the flood. Many houses have been submerged, a large chunk
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Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri, has directed that all schools in the state be closed due to rising flood water that had taken over homes, schools and farmlands. A statement by the governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mr Daniel Alabrah, said the directive takes effect from Monday, October 19. Governor Diri said the decision was taken
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