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Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has sympathised with his Bayelsa State counterpart, Douye Diri, over the flood disaster in the state. According to him, the development is pathetic as he donated N100 million to the victims of the…

Jigawa State Government has partnered with the Netherlands to avert the persistent flood ravaging some parts of the State. Governor Mohammed Badaru Abubakar stated this yesterday when he received experts on flood control from the…

The rampaging flood that has devastated most parts of the country and almost the entire Bayelsa State has taken over the Otuoke residence of former President, Goodluck Jonathan, in Ogbia Local Government Area of the State. During his…

The British monarch, King Charles III, has expressed grief over the lives lost and those displaced by the devastating flood ravaging several states in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement titled, ‘A message of condolence from His…

More than 1.5 million children are at risk as devastating floods hit Nigeria, the United Nations Children’s Fund has warned. UNICEF made this known in a press statement made available to our correspondent on Friday. According to the…

A group of international Civil Society Organisations, under the aegis of ActionAid Nigeria, has called on the Federal and affected state governments to declare a state of emergency in view of the flood crisis across the country. In a…

The Minister of Water Resources, Suleiman Adamu, said that God is responsible for floods that have submerged various parts of the country, plunging communities into unparalleled devastation for the third week continued. Speaking at his…

A former Commissioner for Information and Orientation in Bayelsa, Daniel Iworiso-Markson on Thursday called on Governor Douye Diri to increase the flood relief funds allocated to communities affected by the disaster in the Ogbia Local…

The United States has pledged $1 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to support the people affected by unprecedented flooding in Nigeria. The support which will come through the U.S. Agency for International Development,…

The Nigeria Liquefied and Natural Gas company has declared force majeure because of widespread flooding that has disrupted supply, a spokesman for the company said on Monday. Force majeure is a common clause in contracts which…