NHSA
25 Feb 2022
Director-general of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), Clement Onyeaso Nze, yesterday, disclosed that no fewer than 69 people died, while property estimated
11 Sep 2020
The Nigeria Hydrological Service Agency (NHSA) has again asked Nigerians to brace up for higher magnitude of flood, saying what the country...
5 Feb 2020
The Nigerian Hydrological Service Agency (NHSA) has warned state governments to brace up for impending flood and avoid fire brigade approach and start preparations for flood before the rainy season.
5 Nov 2019
Following the release of water from Lagdo dam in Cameroun, the Nigerian Hydrological Service Agency (NHSA) has warned Edo Anambra, Delta, Bayelsa and Rivers states to brace up for more flooding.
19 Oct 2019
Since 2012, flood has remained a recurring menace in Nigeria. Lives have been lost; people have been displaced from their homes and their properties destroyed; farms have been submerged leaving farmers wailing due to the destruction of their crops. The losses are quite enormous.
16 Sep 2018
Many victims of the 2012 flood disaster in Kogi State who are experiencing another round of displacement are apprehensive over a possible repeat of 2012 scenario...
29 Jul 2018
On Sunday July 15, the weather was cool and pleasant, so Amina Shuaibu, 40, fed and wrapped her 20-month-old son, Ja’afaru in warm clothing preparatory for a sound night rest, alongside other members of her household.
29 Jul 2018
First and foremost, Lagos State, where I reside is a coastal city that enjoys rainfall more than any part of the country. The likelihood of having rainwater is very high and that is our case.
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The Nigeria Hydrological Agency (NHSA) has released the 2018 flood outlooks in 35 states in the country.The outlook projected that Sokoto, Niger, Benue, Anambra, Niger Delta, Anambra, Ogun-Osun, Cross-River and Yobe states would have high risks of river flooding.
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As the rainy season approaches, there is likely going to be fresh memories in the minds of the over 7 million people, who were reportedly affected by the flood incident that happened...
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