The release of water from the Lagdo dam is an annual event, and has triggered flooding in Nigeria in the past — including in ...

A NEMA official said the committee would address the impacts of the floods in Borno State while search and rescue operations continued in the state.

Press Release - Heavy rains over the last few weeks have triggered massive flooding and devastation in West and Central Africa, with hundreds of thousands of people displaced from their destroyed ...

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NIHSA, said yesterday that water from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon, has been released ...

The European Union is set to send humanitarian aid to Borno State in north-eastern Nigeria which was struck by devastating floods after a dam broke on 11 September following unusually heavy rains.

Extreme events are getting stronger everywhere, so we should expect floods to be bigger regardless of where we are,” said ...

The four states as well as Adamawa, Kogi, Edo, Delta, Anambra, Bayelsa and Cross River were on Tuesday advised by NIHSA to adopt measures to mitigate floods that might occur as a result of gradual ...

1. The Federal Government should have declared the opening of Lagdo Dam as a Category-1 Threat, while the State Governments that are located on the flood pathway of Logda Dam should have declared a ...

When floods swept through Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri last week, canoe owners volunteered to help move residents ...

THE Ogun State Muslim Council (OMC) has called on Muslims across the state and Nigeria to use the celebration of the birth of ...

IN response to the devastating floods that have displaced hundreds of thousands of people in Maiduguri, Borno State, Humanity ...

The lagdo dam was built in 1982 by a Chinese company to provide electricity and potable water and irrigate farmlands in ...