Nigeria: Govt Begins Construction of Dykes to Prevent Flooding - Official

17 July 2018

The Federal Government has commenced the construction of dykes to protect the nation's river bodies and minimise risks that could arise from flooding.

Dr Elijah Aderibigbe, Director, Irrigation and Drainage, Federal Ministry of Water Resources, made this known in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday.

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