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Nigeria:
Cameroon Dam Flood Displaces 12,000 in Cross River
Leadership, 19 September 2012
The Director-General, Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Mr Vincent Aquah, yesterday disclosed that water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon has displaced more than 12,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Federal Ministry of Environment Issues Another Flood Alert
Vanguard, 18 September 2012
The Federal Ministry of Environment Flood Early Warning Centre on Monday issued a forecast of possible heavy rainfall that may cause flooding in some parts of the country. Read more »
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Nigeria:
30 Communities Submerged in Taraba Flood
Daily Trust, 18 September 2012
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has revealed that no fewer than 30 communities have been submerged in Taraba State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood Displaces 12, 000 People in Cross River----Sema Official
Leadership, 18 September 2012
Mr Vincent Aquah, Director-General, Cross River State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), said on Tuesday that water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon displaced more than 12, 000 people… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Again, Flood Renders 2,850 Homeless in Kaduna, Destroys 180 Homes
Leadership, 18 September 2012
Another round of flood yesterday rendered 2, 850 people homeless and destroyed about 187 homes, a farm house and worship centre in Kaduna. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Officials Visit Flood-Ravaged Areas in Bauchi State
Leadership, 17 September 2012
Alhaji Sani Sidi, the Director General of NEMA, has commiserated with flood victims in villages in Zaki and Gamawa Local Government Areas of Bauchi state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Rep Raises Alarm Over Flood in Anambra
Vanguard, 17 September 2012
Deputy Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Media Affairs, Mr Afam Ogene, has raised alarm over the possibility of a repeat of the flood that recently ravaged Ogbaru… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Gunmen, Flood Kill 16 in Bauchi
This Day, 18 September 2012
It must be an unfair season for the people of Bauchi State, as man and nature have seemingly conspired to keep inflicting disaster on them. About nine persons on Sunday night in… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood Displaces 11,500 People in Kano, Jigawa - NEMA
Leadership, 16 September 2012
Alhaji Musa Ilallah, the North-West Zonal Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Agency, said on Sunday that 11,500 people were displaced by flood, which recently ravaged… Read more »
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Nigeria:
20 Bodies Recovered in Adamawa Floods
Daily Trust, 17 September 2012
At least 20 corpses swept away by flood have been recovered from River Benue in Adamawa state, Red Cross officials have said. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Floods Displace 12,000 People
Leadership, 17 September 2012
About 12,000 people have been displaced by flood disaster that ravaged many communities in Kano and Jigawa states. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood - More Houses Submerged in Lokoja
Daily Trust, 17 September 2012
More houses have been submerged in Adakolo, Mpata and Gadumo area of Lokoja in Kogi State, following the overflow of the River Niger bank which was caused by the release of water… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jigawa Awards N66 Million Contract to Check Flooding
Leadership, 15 September 2012
The Jigawa Government on Saturday said it had awarded contract for the construction of 475 metres drain in the Ringim Local Government Council to check flooding in the area. Read more »