In Nigeria's food belt, fears of another flood as Cameroon opens dam
Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm and in a major river nearby, pointing to impending floods in Benue state, a major food producer in the central belt.
Lagdo Dam Has Been Released, Please Relocate To Higher Grounds – FG Urges Nigerians
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) says water from the Lagdo Dam near francophone country, Cameroon, has been released into River Niger and River Benue in Nigeria’s North Central. Speaking on Channels TV this morning September 19,
Flooding: FG alerts Kogi, Benue, others as Cameroon opens Lagdo Dam
NIHSA has called on states situated along the Benue River to heighten their vigilance in light of plans by the management of the Lagdo Dam
Flooding: Benue Sets Up IDP Camps As Cameroon Releases Lagdo Dam Water
Following the release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon and the attendant flooding, the Benue State government said it has created camps for Internally Displaced Persons (IPDs) in 18 local government areas of the state as part of efforts to contain the situation.
In Nigeria farmers fear another flood as Cameroon opens dam
Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm and in a major river nearby, pointing to impending floods in Benue state.
Nigeria: Govt Warns Nigerians to Relocate As Cameroon Releases Lagdo Dam's Waters
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, said yesterday that water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, has been released into Rivers Niger and Benue.
Release of water from Cameroon dam threatens flood-hit Nigeria
The release of water from the Lagdo dam is an annual event, and has triggered flooding in Nigeria in the past — including in 2022 when more than 500 people were killed.
Nigeria Issues Flood Warnings As Cameroon Begins Controlled Releases From Lagdo Dam”
Following announcements from Cameroon regarding regulated water releases from the Lagdo Dam. Nigerian authorities issued flood
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FG warns of impending Niger, Benue River flooding
THE Federal Government has issued an urgent warning about the potential flooding of the Niger and Benue rivers.
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Flood: FG Alerts Adamawa, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Edo, Others As Cameroon Plans Lagdo Dam Release
The Federal Government on Tuesday notified Nigerians to the water release from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. This was announced in a press statement signed by the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of ...
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Rising Water Levels Threaten Nigerian Farmers in Benue State
Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater and other residents of Benue state are facing the threat of imminent floods due to rising water ...
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17 years old housewife paraded for killing 3-year-old stepson in Benue
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Benue enjoying peace, prepared for floods- Alia
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‘Benue Ready for Possible Flooding’
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Lagdo Dam: Benue prepared for potential floods – Alia
Benue State Governor, Hyacinth Alia, has said his state is prepared to handle any eventuality arising from the release of water from Cameroon’s Lagdo dam.
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Benue Teenage Housewife, Nguemo Ikyowe Arrested For Killing 3Yr Old Stepson
A 17-year old woman, identified as Mrs Nguemo Ikyowe has been arrested for al killing her three years old step son, Vanen ...
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Benue Govt takes proactive measures against flooding
The Benue State Government has said it has taken measures in response to rising water levels of River Benue following the ...