Zaria Floods: Mother, Child, and Motorcyclist Swept Away Jukun said the recovered corpse was identified as Yusuf Surajo, also known as Abba Dangoma confirmed that the deceased sustained a head injury before being buried according to Islamic rites At least three people have been swept away following a heavy downpour in Zaria, Kaduna State. Eko … Read more
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 election, alongside his running mate, Datti Baba-Ahmad, have donated ₦50 million to assist victims of the recent floods in Maiduguri. The donation was made during a visit by the Labour Party leadership and the Obidient Movement to the Borno State capital, where they expressed their … Read more
The Federal Government has released the list of shortlisted candidates for the next phase of the Federal Fire Service recruitment exercise. This was disclosed on Tuesday through a statement by the Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire, and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB). EDITOR’S PICKS School Proprietress Allegedly Killed, Burnt By Son In Delta Man Detained for Allegedly … Read more
Bayelsa State government has deployed mobile clinics to address the health challenges of residents in various Internally Displaces Persons (IDPs) camps who were rendered homeless by the recent flood in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that about 300 communities were affected by the devastating flood while over 700,000 residents were rendered homeless. EDITOR’S PICK … Read more
Asíwájú Bola Tinubu, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has donated N100 million to flood victims in Kano. Eko Hot Blog reports that Tinubu announced the donation during a dinner organised in his honour by the Kano business community council on Saturday. EDITORS PICK: Buhari Commissions Pinnacle’s Petroleum Offtake Facility, Lekki Kwara … Read more
US has pledged $1million to support flood victims in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United States of America has promised to support flood victims in Nigeria with $1 million in immediate humanitarian assistance. The support which is to be used for the provision of emergency shelter assistance, relief commodities, and hygiene kits to … Read more
Lawmaker Donates Food Items Worth N19m To Flood Victims In Jigawa EKO HOT BLOG reports that about 1,000 victims of flooding in Jigawa State have received donations of food items worth billions of naira from a lawmaker. The member representing Buji/Birnin Kudu Federal Constituency of Jigawa State, Engineer Magaji Da’u recently donated the items … Read more
The Jigawa State Government has said the death toll of flood victims has risen to 60. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Jigawa State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that the death toll from the floods in the state has risen to 60 as residents continue to recover from the havoc wreaked by the menace. EDITOR’S PICK: Flood Destroys … Read more