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NEMA To 33 State Governors: Relocate People Living In Flood-Prone Areas Now

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NEMA To 33 State Governors: Relocate People Living In Flood-Prone Areas Now

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has counselled governors of 33 States of the federation to relocate their people resident in Flood-Prone areas now. The agency also called for the monitoring of dams, desilting and clearing of debris in water bodies by relevant authorities to prevent blockages and the creation of detention dams. According to…

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Environmental disasters, Weather and Climate

NEMA Alerts Nigerians To Imminent Flooding In 9 States As Lagdo Dam Open Spillway

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NEMA Alerts Nigerians To Imminent Flooding In 9 States As Lagdo Dam Open Spillway

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted Nigerians to expect floods as Lagdo dam releases water from its dam. The agency noted that nine States may be affected by the recent release of water from the dam which is expected to last till the end of this month. This was disclosed on Saturday evening…

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Police and Interior Affairs

Heavy Rainfall, Flooding Likely In 13 States, 50 Communities

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Heavy Rainfall, Flooding Likely In 13 States, 50 Communities

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has declared that 13 states and 50 communities, mostly in the North, are likely to witness heavy rainfall that may lead to flooding between September 13 and 17. Lagos Territorial Coordinator of the Agency, Mr. Ibrahim Farinloye, declared this yesterday in Lagos. Farinloye listed the states and communities to…

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Weather and Climate