Flooding: Oyo lawmaker calls for sensitization campaigns, stricter environmental laws by Patrick Akpu July 16, 2019 0 The Oyo State House of Assembly member representing Egbeda State Constituency, Hon. Olasunkanmi Babalola has called on the state executive ...
Agency predicts severe flooding in 30 states by admin June 26, 2019 0 No fewer than 74 Local Government Areas (LGA) in 30 states in Nigeria would experience severe flooding in June, July, ...
CSOs brainstorm on ways to monitor, reduce disaster risk in Nigeria by Patrick Akpu April 8, 2019 0 Over 30 Civil Society Organisations gathered in Lagos at the weekend to discuss measures to reduce disaster risks in Nigeria. ...
Flooding: FG declares national disaster in four states by Patrick Akpu September 18, 2018 0 The Federal Government has declared the flooding in four states as national disasters. The Director- General of the National Emergency ...
NIHSA predicts flood in 380 LGAs as IUFMP steps up activities in Ibadan by Patrick Akpu May 11, 2018 0 The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) on Thursday alerted Nigerians that 380 Local Government Areas in 35 states would experience ...
All hands on deck to mitigate flooding in Ibadan by Patrick Akpu April 10, 2018 0 The Oyo state government, through the Ibadan Urban Flood Management Project ( IUFMP) , with support from World Bank, has ...
Irma, Katrina, Harvey… Why ugly, destructive hurricanes get beautiful names by Patrick Akpu September 8, 2017 0 Hurricanes have in the past few days ravaged Texas in the United States and destroyed huge parts of the Caribbean ...
Flooding: Oyo marks 1000 houses, illegal structures, for demolition by Patrick Akpu August 8, 2017 0 The Oyo state Government is set to embark on mass demolition of over 1,000 illegal structures identified to be blocking waterways ...
Oyo develops 20-year master plan to end flooding, accelerate development of Ibadan by Patrick Akpu July 17, 2017 0 The final draft of a 20-year Ibadan city master plan aimed at ending the regime of flooding as well as ...
Heavy rains: Oyo set to prevent flooding by Patrick Akpu March 31, 2017 0 Following predictions by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NHSA) that Oyo State will be among the states that will ...
Why there’s flooding on Lagos Ibadan Expressway by Patrick Akpu September 9, 2016 0 The Federal Government on Friday explained that the flooding on portions of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway was caused by structures built ...