Looming flood danger: Lessons from Alau Dam and Guadalupe River

Within the past year, two devastating floods—at Alau Dam in Maiduguri and the Guadalupe River in Texas—have shown how water, life’s greatest resource, can also be its deadliest force. Homes were swept away, towns ravaged, and children lost.

by Magnus Onyibe

Minister cautions farmers, others over activities on Alau dam shores, embankments

by Njadvara Musa, Maiduguri

FG fast-tracking Alau Dam upgrade for timely delivery – Minister

by Ameh Ochojila, Abuja

FG fast-tracking Alau Dam upgrade for timely delivery, says minister

by Ameh Ochojila

Academy seeks review of existing dams’ operations in states

by Victor Gbonegun

The Federal Government alarm over impending flood

by Editorial Board

Alau Dam: Groups warn of impending disaster in Borno

by Innocent Anoruo

FG flags off reconstruction, upgrade of N80 billion Alau dam in Borno

by Ameh Ochojila (Abuja) and Tada Jutha, (Maiduguri)

FG begins ₦80bn Alau dam reconstruction for water supply, flood control

by Ameh Ochojila, Abuja

Tinubu approves N80b for Alau Dam expansion

by NAN

Borno begs FG to fix collapsed dam to avert future flooding

by Guardian Nigeria

Flood: FG commences nationwide dam infrastructure review

by Ameh Ochojila, Abuja

‘N1.2 billion insufficient to fix collapsed Borno dam’

by Adamu Abuh, Abuja

FEC sets up Committee to re-assess Alau dam, others across Nigeria

by Terhemba Daka, Abuja

Donations for Borno flood victims hit N11 billion

by Njadvara Musa (Maiduguri) and Azeez Olorunlomeru (Abeokuta)

Flood: Magnitude of destruction unknown yet, says Zulum

by NAN

Maiduguri: FG denies Alau dam collapse, blames flood on river overflow

by Ameh Ochojila, Abuja

Alau dam collapsed due to weak structures — NEDC

by Njadvara Musa, Maiduguri

Maiduguri Flood: Residents trooping home as water recedes

by NAN

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