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Nigeria:
2013 Budget - Floods May Drown FG's 100 Percent Levy On Rice
Leadership, 16 October 2012
Although the fiscal thrust of the proposed budget 2013 by President Goodluck Jonathan is meant to encourage the production of sugar from sugar cane, as well as encourage local… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Floods - FG to Probe Monetary Interventions
This Day, 16 October 2012
Auditor-General of the Federation (AuGF), Mr. Samuel Ukura, said Monday his office would embark on performance and environmental auditing of all monies spent by government on… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Jonathan Reassures Flood Victims of Govt Support
Vanguard, 15 October 2012
President Goodluck Jonathan has reassured flood victims of government's support to enable them pick up their lives again. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood - Experts Blame FG for Laxity
Vanguard, 16 October 2012
Experts and environment stakeholders have continued to blame the Federal Government for the flood currently ravaging the nation. At different occasions, they have said that the… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Kogi to Build Low Income Houses for Flood Victims, Says Awoniyi
Leadership, 15 October 2012
The Deputy Governor of Kogi, Mr Yomi Awoniyi, said on Monday in Lokoja that the government planned to build low-income houses for some flood victims in the state. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Floods Ravage Farms in the North
Daily Trust, 16 October 2012
Rice farmers in Gombe state on Monday lamented the loss of produce worth millions of naira to this year's flood. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood Disaster - Adamawa Counts Loses As Jonathan Visits
This Day, 15 October 2012
As President Goodluck Jonathan, paid a whistle stop inspection visit to the food ravaged plains of Adamawa State Monday, the state government has appealed for more federal… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Ewherido to FG - Deploy Military to Flood Ravaged Communities
Vanguard, 16 October 2012
Senator representing Delta Central in the Senate, Chief Pius Ewherido, has urged the Federal Government to deploy the military, particularly the navy, to flood ravaged communities… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'Bauchi Loses N3.5 Billion Farms Produce to Flood'
Daily Trust, 16 October 2012
Bauchi state has lost about N3.5 billion worth of farm produce to flood this year, Permanent Secretary Bauchi state ministry of Agric, Dr Dauda Abdullahi has said. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flooding - Orubebe Cautions Niger Deltans Against Violence
This Day, 15 October 2012
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Peter Orubebe has advised people in the Niger Delta region whose property were ravaged by the recent flood to avoid any form of… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood - Mother of Four, Two Others Sacked From Refugee Camp
Daily Trust, 16 October 2012
A mother of four kids, and two others was at the weekend sacked from refugee camps set up by the Benue State government in Makurdi for flood victims over their quarrelsome… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Flood - NAIC Begins Assessment of Claims by Farmers
Vanguard, 15 October 2012
The Nigerian Agricultural Insurance Corporation (NAIC) said on Monday that it had commenced the assessment claims by farmers whose investments were affected by the recent flood… Read more »
