Flood Causes Havoc in Northern Nigeria

Hundreds of people have been displaced and large amounts of farm produce destroyed in floods in Taraba state.

Nigeria: Flood Displaced 400 in Taraba - Council Chair

Daily Trust, 4 September 2012

More than 400 people have been displaced while farm produce estimated at N100 million were destroyed by flood in Karim Lamido, Gassol, Lau and Ardo-Kola local government areas of ... read more »

Flooding in Northern Nigeria (file photo)

Nigeria: Cameroon Should Be Sued Over Adamawa Floods - Shehu Sani

Daily Trust, 4 September 2012

The release of water by Cameroon authorities from the Lagdo Dam which resulted in recent floods that devastated Adamawa State was deliberate, cruel and inhuman, and that the ... read more »
Nigeria: Who Will Pay for the Adamawa Flood Deaths? (editorial)

Vanguard, 3 September 2012

YET another avoidable natural disaster has necessitated this question once again: How much do the government and people of Nigeria value the lives and dignity of Nigerian citizens? read more »
Nigeria: Gombe Gov.condoles Adamawa Govt, People Over Floods

Leadership, 3 September 2012

Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State on Monday condoled with the government and people of Adamawa over the recent flood that claimed some lives and property worth millions of ... read more »
Nigeria: Tackling Flood Menace in the North (editorial)

Daily Trust, 4 September 2012

This year's heavy rains have led to flooding in several parts of the north with devastating consequences. With them also have come deaths and destruction to property in Katsina, ... read more »

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