Flood kills 3, destroys houses and farmlands in Gombe
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The Executive Secretary of the Gombe State Emergency Management Agency, Mr Abdullahi Abdullahi, said on Thursday that three persons lost their lives...
Lagos market sealed by Lagos State Government
Alade market in the Onigbongbo area of Lagos has been sealed by the Lagos State Government over environment violations.
This was disclosed on Wednesday by...
Alaba International market shut down
The Alaba International Market was on Monday, October 23 shut down by the Lagos State Government over poor waste disposal method.
This was disclosed on...
Lagos State Government reopens Mile 12 market
The Lagos State Government on Monday ordered the reopening of Mile 12 International Market after it was sealed on Friday.
The Commissioner for the Environment...
Ladipo, Oyingbo and other closed markets reopened by LAWMA
The Lagos Waste Management Authority has announced the re-opening of Ladipo, Oyingbo, Alamutu Ologede and Ile-Epo markets, recently sealed for filth and gross environmental...
NEMA lists communities that may experience flooding
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says 19 states and 56 communities across the country will likely witness heavy rainfall that can lead to...
Remove buildings on waterways, residents urge FCTA
Some residents of Pyakasa, a satellite town in the FCT, have called for immediate intervention to prevent further disasters from constant flooding in the...
Expect strong wind in 12 states – FEMA warns
Some states surrounding the Federal Capital Territory have been warned by the Federal Emergency Management Authority to expect strong winds within the next three...
Residents of Ogun communities displaced by flood
Residents and landlords of some communities in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun state have cried for help after they were to abandon their...
VP Osinbajo tasks U.S. on Net-zero emissions, access to COVID-19 vaccine
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has urged the U.S. to support the call for a just global transition to Net-zero emissions and lead the effort...
Osun youths chase away Chinese miners – see video
Youths in Ijesaland have chased Chinese miners out of mining sites in Ilesha and Iponda.
The youths hinged their action on the destruction of their...
Oil and gas spill kill man in Delta – see video
One person has died and several others, including children are hospitalised as oil and gas spill occurs in Opuama in Warri North Local government...
NiMet predicts 3-day sunshine, haziness
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunny and hazy weather conditions across the nation on Tuesday and Wednesday.
NiMet’s weather outlook released on Monday...
Jupiter to meet Saturn Dec. 21
Two planets, Jupiter and Saturn will on Dec. 21 have a “Great Conjunction’’, says Prof. Augustine Ubachukwu, a Cosmologist.
According to Ubachukwu, this is coming...
NiMet predicts sunshine, cloudiness Monday to Wednesday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted cloudiness and sunshine from Monday to Wednesday across the country.
NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja...