Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Govt Needs N50b to Tackle Flood, Says Commissioner

2 February 2014

The Commissioner for Environment in Akwa Ibom, Mr Enobong Uwah, has said that the state government needs N50 billion to effectively tackle the problem of flood in the state.

Uwah, who disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Uyo on Sunday, said that the state government had requested for fund from the Federal Government to check the menace.

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