Tag: Lagdo Dam
Nigerian govt issues flood alert as Cameroon begins release of water from Lagdo Dam
Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency gave the alert on Tuesday while announcing the decision of Cameroon to begin the release of…
NEMA sends flood alert to 9 states as Lagdo Dam begins release of water
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted Nigerians to expect floods in nine states as Cameroon began the release…
Lagdo Dam and challenge of flood risk management in Nigeria
By Tosin Kolade In a recent letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Republic of Cameroon expressed its intention…
FG urges 13 states to evacuate people as Cameroon’s Lagdo Dam releases water
”Lagdo Dam floodgate has been opened by the Cameroonian authorities and that all the frontline States may experience flooding within…
Flooding: Adamawa government sensitises residents
Gov. Muhammad Bindow of Adamawa on Monday urged the residents to prepare for flooding following the release of water from…
Floods kill 53, displace 100,420 people in 11 states
At least 53 people have died in eleven states following flood disasters that displaced more than 100,420 persons this year.…
Cross River seeks inclusion in FG’s list of flood prone states
The Cross River Government has expressed dismay that it was not listed by the Federal Government among states likely to…
NEMA alert on flood as Cameroon releases water from Lagdo Dam
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has alerted the state governments and communities along River Benue of possible flood following…
Flooding And Humanitarian Crises
The flood that ravaged many parts of the country this year has given birth to many humanitarian crises. It came…
Death toll rises in Adamawa flood caused by Cameroon
The death toll from flooding in Adamawa state, north eastern Nigeria after heavy rain and the release of water from…