Flood ravages UI hostels, destroys student’s property …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Heavy flooding on Friday caused significant damage at the University of Ibadan, leading to the destruction of books, foodstuffs, and other essential belongings. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports that the flood threw the university community in disarray, with losses amounting to millions of Naira. Numerous documents and other valuable … Read more
BREAKING: Cholera hits Borno after flood disaster …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Borno State Government has announced the outbreak of cholera, an extremely serious disease that can cause severe acute watery diarrhoea with severe dehydration. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Prof Baba Mallam Gana made the announcement at a press … Read more
Flood: FG orders integrity tests on all dams …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Worried by worsening incidents of devastating floods across the country, the Federal Government has ordered an integrity test on all dams in Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu announced this on Tuesday in the National Broadcast to mark the nation’s 64th Independence Anniversary. … Read more
Flood alert: NOA urges Nasarawa riverine communities to relocate to highlands …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged riverine communities in Nasarawa State on the fringes of River Benue to relocate to higher grounds in view of the impending flood. Mallam Lanre Onilu, Director – General of NOA, made the … Read more
NEMA confirms 1 dead, two missing in Ibadan flood …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of one and two missing persons in a Tuesday evening flood incident around the Joyce-B/Mobil area of Ibadan. The NEMA South-West Coordinator, Mr Kadir Olanrewaju, disclosed this to NAN in … Read more
Borno flood: Beyond relief – By Dakuku Peterside …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Let me be upfront: I commiserate with everyone affected by the Borno flood. This is a catastrophe that goes beyond physical devastation; it is about systemic failures. I appreciate Governor Babagana Zulum’s leadership so far. In response to the crisis, he outperforms the … Read more
BREAKING: FG sounds alarm as Cameroon ‘opens’ Lagdo Dam …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The federal government of Nigeria has disclosed that the management of Lagdo Dam in Cameroon is set to release water from the reservoir, beginning from today 17th September, 2023. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) made the disclosure on behalf of the … Read more
Maiduguri flood: NCoS declares 281 inmates missing …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has declared 281 inmates missing after evacuation of inmates by officers of the service with support from sister security agencies to a safe and secure facility. Advertisement This is contained in a statement issued by the Service Public Relations … Read more
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