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5 Nov
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has distributed start-up packs to the 5,000 young persons trained under its Youth Transformation programme to address youth unemployment in all the member-states.
25 Oct
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) is to flag off the distribution of starter packs to graduates of its Youth Transformation Programme (YTP). 
19 Oct
The National HydroElectric Power Producing Areas Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has expressed readiness to provide short- and long-term interventions in alleviating the plight of the communities affected by the activities of electric power-producing dams in the country that have resulted in loss of lives, properties, farmlands, as well as livelihoods. The Managing Director of N-HYPPADEC, Alhaji Abubakar…
15 Oct
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) announced yesterday that it will begin interventions in 30 flood-prone communities in Nasarawa State.
NSEMA has said no fewer than 150 persons have so far been rescued from the boat mishap that occurred in Niger State on Tuesday, 1st October 2024
4 Oct
The Managing Director, National Hydro Electric Power Producing Areas Commission (N-HYPPADEC), Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa, has led his management
The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has issued a flood alert following reports of rising water levels in the River Benue basin. PHOTO: CHARLES AKPEJI
23 Sep
Water levels along critical stations in the River Benue basin have surged to alarming heights, according to the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA).
4 Sep
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC), in partnership with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), has launched a training initiative focused on business name registration.
3 Sep
The Managing Director of National-Hydro Electric Power Producing Areas Commission (N-HYPPADEC), Abubakar Sadiq Yelwa, has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare a state of emergency in flood control and related vices as more communities risk
2 Sep
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC), has called on the Federal government to declare state of emergency on flood-ravaged states to reduce its impact. Alh. Abubakar Yelwa, Managing Director of HYPPADEC made the call during a press conference on Monday in Minna. He said that 80 per cent of the states worst…
Jigawa Link Road cut-off by flood
27 Aug
The National Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission (N-HYPPADEC) has sympathised with farmers in Argungu Local Council and other parts of Kebbi and Niger States whose farm produce were destroyed by recent flood disaster. In a statement issued in Minna by the Head, Press and Public Affairs of the commission, Nura Tanko Wakili, he described…
17 Aug
Gullies are one of the greatest environmental challenge facing many towns and villages in the country. New gully sites are formed during every rainy season owing to torrential rainfall and the nature of topography.
5 Aug
Water they say is life. Water is believed to be the foundation of health, education and economic development. It has a remarkable impact on the lives. Lack of potable water in a community affects the living standards of residents of any community. It has implications for hygiene also. Women and children spend valuable time in…

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