The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has evacuated 117 people from four medical facilities affected by rising floodwaters in Borno State....
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 23, 2024The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for immediate action from the government and key stakeholders to address looming public health concerns following...
ByJoy ChukwuSeptember 16, 2024Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has expressed concern that Boko Haram terrorists may have escaped from the Maiduguri correctional centre following severe flooding....
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 15, 2024The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital has stopped admitting new patients over concerns of contamination and hospital-acquired infections following the recent flooding in the...
ByJoy ChukwuSeptember 13, 2024Vice-President Kashim Shettima visited Maiduguri on Tuesday to sympathise with the people of Borno State following the devastating flood that has displaced over...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 11, 2024Floods due to heavy downpours have severely damaged the federal highway connecting Kano to Maiduguri, particularly between the Malori and Guskuri villages in...
ByJoy ChukwuAugust 9, 2024The Sokoto State government has approved N1.1 billion to purchase motorised boats and life jackets for flood-prone communities across 22 Local Government Areas....
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 26, 2024The Borno State government has confirmed two cholera cases at a camp in Maiduguri housing people displaced by floods. The state’s health commissioner,...
ByJoy ChukwuSeptember 23, 2024The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians about the planned release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, which is expected to occur...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 18, 2024The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted more severe weather in the coming days after various parts of Nigeria had been ravaged by...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaSeptember 16, 2024Heavy flooding has caused extensive damage in Azuoto, Okpuitumo Community, within the Abakaliki Local Government Area of Ebonyi State, destroying many farmlands and...
ByJoy ChukwuSeptember 14, 2024The University of Maiduguri has announced its indefinite closure following the severe flooding that ravaged parts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. The...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 10, 2024