The Environment
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September will be characterized by intense rainfall, thunderstorms, flooding – NiMet warns
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has released its monthly weather outlook for September 2025, highlighting a southward shift of rainfall,…
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Death toll in Afghanistan earthquake rises to more than 1,100 as rescue efforts continue
The death toll from Afghanistan’s devastating earthquake has risen to more than 1,100, with thousands more injured, an aid group…
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Fear, tension grip Abuja residents over contaminated tap water
Residents of Wuse Zone Six in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC) of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have…
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FLOOD ALERT: Lagos, Ebonyi, Ogun, 5 other states on high risk of flooding this week, NiMet warns [FULL LIST]
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted floods in eight states of the country between today and Saturday. The…
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8 killed as flood ravages households, farmlands in Ebonyi
No fewer than eight persons have been killed in a flood disaster in Kpoghirikpo, an ancient kingdom of Itim community…
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Nigeria: Why we must take flood warnings seriously
I woke up to the news of a five-day flood notice across 19 states in Nigeria. Now, we have just…
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FG issues flood alert for 32 states, 832 communities
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a fresh flood alert for 198 LGAs across 32 states and the…
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FLOODING: ‘Move now,’ Lagos govt warns residents in parts of Lekki, Ikorodu, Ajegunle
The Lagos State Government has issued a fresh warning to residents in parts of Lekki, Ikorodu and Ajegunle areas of…
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Lagos communities flooded, vehicles submerged after marathon rainfall
Some communities in Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital, were flooded on Monday after marathon rainfall that started Sunday night and…
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Amidst deluge of downpour, NiMet predicts nationwide 3-day thunderstorms, heavy rains
Nigeria’s Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has warned of widespread thunderstorms and heavy rains across the country beginning Monday, raising fears of…
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