Flood: Emergency Director, Team Trapped During Rescue Mission in Borno

Barkindo Mohammed, the Director General of the Borno State Emergency Management Agency, has described the flooding situation in Maiduguri as “terrible.” He reported that he and some of his colleagues, who were on a rescue mission, are currently trapped by the flood. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the collapse of the Alau Dam … Read more

Nigerian Govt Issues Urgent Flood Warning As River Niger Water Levels Rise

NIHSA River Niger Water

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued an urgent warning to the public regarding rising water levels in the River Niger system. The alert was given on Friday by the agency’s Director-General, Umar Mohammed, who emphasized the potential threat of flooding as waters from upstream activities in neighboring countries are gradually making their way … Read more