The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 60-year-old commercial motorcyclist, Wasiu Babatunde Adeniran, who was swept away by floodwaters following a heavy downpour along the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway in the Alakuko area of Lagos. In a statement issued on… Motorcyclist drowns in flood along Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The UN Development Programme, Global Environment Facility, Small Grants Programme (UNDP GEF SGP) has called on communities to raise awareness, take proactive measures, and prevent flood-related disasters. Mrs Ibironke Olubamise, National Coordinator of the UNDP GEF SGP, made this appeal… UNDP urges action to avert flood disasters …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Delta State Government on Thursday distributed relief materials to victims of the 2024 flood disaster in various parts of the state. At a ceremony in Asaba, Co-chairman of the State Flood Management Committee, Mr Terry Etacherure, presented the materials to representatives from four… Delta Govt distributes relief to flood victims …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to flood control and sanitation, describing them as top priorities. He disclosed this while receiving the National Task Group on Sanitation (NTGS) monitoring team at the Government… Flood control, sanitation remain top priorities – Gov Namadi …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged residents of Rivers and Bayelsa to relocate to higher ground over impending flooding in both states. Mr Eric Ebhodaghe, South-South Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, made the remark during a news conference held on Friday in Port… Flood scare: Residents of Rivers, Bayelsa told to relocate …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
A tense tranquility envelops Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial center, especially on the Island, as inhabitants prepare for what experts anticipate may be one of the most severe flood seasons in recent memory. This anxiety has intensified following a recent alert from the Nigeria… Lagos Residents Panic Ahead Of Impending Flood Disaster …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Lagos State Government has set up an ad-hoc pumping station at Adeniji Adele underbridge to alleviate flooding in Aroloya Street, Ojo-Giwa, Binuyo, Oroyinyin, and surrounding areas. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr Tokunbo Wahab, made this known in a… LASG moves to deflood Lagos Island …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>>>
The Federal Government has issued a stern warning to 1,249 communities in 176 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) about the high likelihood of flooding between April and November 2025. This announcement was made by the… Lagos, Kwara, FCT, Others To Experience Heavy Flooding – FG …C0NTINUE READING … Read more
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, have traded blame over the devastating flood in Agbor that occurred a few days ago. While the APC claimed that the heavy downpour in Agbor was solely the result of government… Delta APC, PDP trade blame over Agbor flood … Read more
The heavy rainfall that occurred in the early hours of Wednesday has left travelers stranded in Gassol Local Government Council of Taraba State. This, as observed by DAILY POST, was caused by the long-neglected Namnai Bridge, which remains in disrepair. The bridge, which… Travelers stranded as flooding worsens amid neglected bridge repairs …C0NTINUE READING HERE … Read more