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Nigeria: Flood - What We Lost, How Nigerians Can Help Us - Maiduguri Teaching Hospital
Premium Times, 24 September 2024
The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital sustained significant water damage and was forced to suspend its operations for two weeks. Read more »
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Nigeria: What We Are Doing to Address Needs of Maiduri Flood Survivors ~ Kashim Imam
Premium Times, 24 September 2024
Kashim Ibrahim Imam, a businessman, politician, and former board chairman of TETFUND, relocated to his ancestral hometown of Maiduguri to help those affected by the flood disaster. Read more »
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Nigeria: Flood - FEC Raises Committee to Re-Assess Alau Dam, Others
Daily Trust, 24 September 2024
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the setting up of a committee to re-assess the integrity of the Alau Dam and other dams across the country. Read more »
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Nigeria: Maiduguri Flood - Displaced Persons Return Home As Water Recedes
Daily Trust, 19 September 2024
Many people displaced by Alau Dam flood in Maiduguri have started leaving camps for their respective homes as the water receded in many areas of the city. Read more »
Help Needed After Deaths, Losses in Nigeria's Maiduguri Floods
Borno State suffers, as one of the worst floods in 30 years leads to the loss of farmland, infrastructure, and hundreds of homes. At least 30 people have been killed in the disaster, says the government, but residents say not all deaths were documented. More than 400,000 people were displaced, with communities using public schools and incomplete buildings for homes.
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Thousands of people were uprooted when the Alau Dam overflowed after heavy rains, triggering floods and flooding. Residents were warned to evacuate their homes ne Read more »
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Heavy rains have caused massive flooding and devastation across several cities and towns across West and Central Africa, impacting millions of people. The floods have triggered ... Read more »
