Flood wreaks havoc in Ebonyi community, destroys houses, farmlands …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Heavy flooding has wreaked havoc in Azuoto, Okpuitumo Community in Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi, destroying many farmlands and people’s property, worth millions of Naira. Advertisement A victim, Mrs Chinyere Nworie, told newsmen in Abakiliki on Friday that her rice, yam … Read more
We can’t admit fresh patients as our medical machines were …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The management of the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital has halted admission of fresh patients into the hospital because of the fear of disease outbreak following the flooding incident that ravaged the metropolis this week. Advertisement Recall that hundreds of residents … Read more
Borno flood: Food insecurity to worsen – Refugee Commission …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has expressed fear that the recent flooding in Maiduguri, Borno may increase food insecurity. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the Federal Commissioner of the commission expressed this concern at a media briefing on … Read more
Maiduguri flood: UN reveals staggering human displacement …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The United Nations (UN) says no fewer than 414,000 people have been displaced by the devastating flood in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Tuesday. Advertisement Ms Ann Weru, Head of Public Information, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Abuja, stated … Read more
80% of animals in Maduguri Zoo killed by flood- Zoo Manager …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> 80 per cent of animals in the Maiduguri Zoo’s popularity known as Sanda Kyarimi Zoo Park, have died as a result of the reported floods in Borno State. According to the General Manager of the zoo, Ali Abatcha, while 80 … Read more
80% of animals in Maduguri Zoo killed by flood- Zoo Manager …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> 80 per cent of animals in the Maiduguri Zoo’s popularity known as Sanda Kyarimi Zoo Park, have died as a result of the reported floods in Borno State. According to the General Manager of the zoo, Ali Abatcha, while 80 … Read more
Maiduguri flood: Prison forced to evacuate inmates …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) is working tirelessly to mitigate the devastating impact of recent flooding on its facilities in Maiduguri, Borno, particularly the Medium Security Custodial Centre. Abubakar Umar, Assistant Controller of Corrections and Service Public Relations Officer, stated this in a statement … Read more
Yobe govt issues fresh flood alert to 9 LGAs …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Yobe State Government has issued a fresh flood alert to nine Local Government Areas of the state due to impending release of water from Dadinkowa and Lagdo dams. The LGAs are Nguru, Bade, Karasuwa, Jakusko, Yusufari, Geidam, Tarmuwa, Bursari, Machina, Gujba and … Read more
Speaker Abbas laments over Maiduguri flood, calls for immediate …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Speaker of the House of Representatives. Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, has lamented the flood that ravaged Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, between Monday and Tuesday. Flood took over most parts of Maiduguri following a downpour that led to the collapse of the … Read more
Floods hit Maiduguri zoo, animals suddenly break free …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Residents around Sanda Kyarimi Zoo in Maiduguri, Borno State, trying to escape flooding are now thrown into confusion as some animals in the zoo have started coming out. Advertisement According to reports, an Ostrich and a crocodile have already escaped as the flood … Read more