FG Okays N1.3bn for Ajaokuta-Obajana-Abuja and 4 Other Fast Lane Train Lines
adminSep 27, 2012
The Federal Executive Council yesterday took a major step to ameliorate the transportation challenge in the country as it approved N1.334 billion for the...
FG Opens By-pass on Lokoja-Abuja Road
adminSep 27, 2012
Reprieve came the way of stranded motorists along Lokoja-Abuja road, as Federal Government directed that identified by-passes along the road be opened, Wednesday....
Over 5,000 Farmlands Washed Away, FG Fears Flooding May Cause Food Crisis
adminSep 27, 2012
The Federal Government has raised the alarm that the disastrous effect of flooding being experienced in some parts of the country may result in food crisis occasioned by...
A Post-Flood Management Mechanism Already in Place to Address Food Shortage – Yomi Awoniyi
adminSep 27, 2012
The Deputy Governor and Chairman, State Emergency Management Authority (SEMA), Arc. Yomi Awoniyi, has stated that a post-flood management mechanism is already in place...
Flood: Saraki Visits, Pledges That Senate Will Ensure Quick Release of More Ecological Fund to Kogi State
adminSep 26, 2012
The Chairman, Senate Committee on Ecology and Environment, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has pledged that the Senate will ensure quick release of more ecological fund to Kogi State...
Emergency Works to Commence on Flooded Lokoja-Abuja Highway – Minister
adminSep 26, 2012
The Federal Ministry of Works will begin emergency work that will lead to the opening of the flooded Lokoja- Abuja highway. This follows a directive by President...
Floods Kill Eight, Displace Over 1 Million in Kogi – NEMA
adminSep 26, 2012
Eight persons have been killed and about one million displaced from their home in Kogi State by the recent flooding that have ravage the state due to the release of...
Kogi Flood: Environmentalist Calls for Construction of Buffer Dams Along River Niger
adminSep 26, 2012
Mr Idowu Salawau, an environmental consultant to the Ministry of Environment has called for the construction of ‘buffer dams’ along the plains and tributaries of...
Kogi Flood: Over 3,000 Persons Still Trapped in Odeke, Echenyo, Ubale, Unale Communities
adminSep 26, 2012
More than 3, 000.00 people are still trapped in Odeke, Echenyo, Ubale, Unale and many other communities in Ibaji land. Ibaji LGA is the worst hit by the ravaging flood....
Kogi Flood: Over 3,000 Persons Still Trapped in Odeke, Echenyo, Ubale, Unale Communities
adminSep 26, 2012
More than 3, 000.00 people are still trapped in Odeke, Echenyo, Ubale, Unale and many other communities in Ibaji land. Ibaji LGA is the worst hit by the ravaging flood....