The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has evacuated 117 people from four medical facilities affected by rising floodwaters in Borno State....
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 23, 2024The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for immediate action from the government and key stakeholders to address looming public health concerns following...
ByJoy ChukwuSeptember 16, 2024Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has expressed concern that Boko Haram terrorists may have escaped from the Maiduguri correctional centre following severe flooding....
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 15, 2024The University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital has stopped admitting new patients over concerns of contamination and hospital-acquired infections following the recent flooding in the...
ByJoy ChukwuSeptember 13, 2024Vice-President Kashim Shettima visited Maiduguri on Tuesday to sympathise with the people of Borno State following the devastating flood that has displaced over...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 11, 2024Floods due to heavy downpours have severely damaged the federal highway connecting Kano to Maiduguri, particularly between the Malori and Guskuri villages in...
ByJoy ChukwuAugust 9, 2024The Borno State Government has declared an outbreak of cholera, with 451 suspected cases reported across several local government areas. The Commissioner for...
ByJoy ChukwuOctober 4, 2024Residents of Delta State in Nigeria’s South-South region have been warned to brace for flood between September 24 and 28, 2024. The warning...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaSeptember 26, 2024The Sokoto State government has approved N1.1 billion to purchase motorised boats and life jackets for flood-prone communities across 22 Local Government Areas....
ByConfidence UbaniSeptember 26, 2024The Borno State government has confirmed two cholera cases at a camp in Maiduguri housing people displaced by floods. The state’s health commissioner,...
ByJoy ChukwuSeptember 23, 2024The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians about the planned release of water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, which is expected to occur...
ByOluwasegun SanusiSeptember 18, 2024The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted more severe weather in the coming days after various parts of Nigeria had been ravaged by...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaSeptember 16, 2024