By Aluta News Oct. 21, 2022 Flood has taken over major parts of Otuoke Community, hometown of former President Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Otuoke is located in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa and one of the communities mostly affected by floodContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 9, 2022 The Labour Party (LP) Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi has sympathised with victims and communities affected by flood. Obi who tweeted this on Sunday, said that he received the reports with sadness. According to him, earlier, I received with sadness the reports of aContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 1, 2022 Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to declare Kogi a State of National Disaster, following the ravaging effect of flood in the state and environs. Bello made the appeal to President Buhari in his Independence Day address on SaturdayContinue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 21, 2022 Mr Abdullahi Aliyu, Executive Chairman, Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, has said that no fewer than 17 communities in the area have been submerged by flood following torrential rainfall on Tuesday. Aliyu stated this on Wednesday in Umaisha, Toto LGA, when he Continue Reading
By Aluta News Sept 13, 2022 Torrential rainfall and excess water released from Alau Dam have led to flooding in some parts of Maiduguri metropolis and its environs. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the worst affected wards are Gwange, Maduganari, Gamboru, Shokwari and Moro-Moro. Gov. Babagana ZulumContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 29, 2022 Over 33 million people and 72 districts have been affected by the ongoing floods in Pakistan caused by monsoon rains started in mid-June. The country’s National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said the southern Sindh province remained the worst-hit region as 23 of its districtsContinue Reading
By Aluta News Aug 28, 2022 Floods have destroyed many property and rendered scores of residents homeless in Makurdi, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. NAN reports that flood has over the last decade become a yearly routine, destroying property worth millions of Naira and causing losses of livesContinue Reading
By Aluta News June 25, 2022 Some traders at the Relief Market in Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra are counting their losses as flood occasioned by heavy rainfall, washed away shops, electric poles and cables in the market. The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the market, Mr David Obidike, disclosedContinue Reading
By Aluta News April 21 2022 The Director-General, FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Mr Abbas Idriss, has advised residents to always call 112 — an emergency toll-free number — in the event of a flood disaster in the nation’s capital. He gave the advice in a statement signed by NkechiContinue Reading
By Aluta News Oct. 19, 2021 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Tuesday, in Zamfara began the distribution of fertilizers and seeds to 7,146 farmers affected by flood in the 2020 season. Malam Aliyu Shehu, Sokoto Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, made the disclosure in Gusau during the distribution exercise.Continue Reading
