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Kogi Communities Seek Assistance Over Flood Disasters

Some communities affected by flood disasters in Lokoja and Kogi-Kotonkarfe areas of Kogi State have appealed to both the state and federal governments to come to their...

FCT Minister Wants NEMA to Extend Relief Assistance to Kogi Flood Victims

The FCT Minister of State, Dr Ramatu Aliyu, has called on the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to extend relief assistance to the people affected by flood in...

Flood: NEMA Distributes Fertilizer to 16,059 Farmers in Kogi

The Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Kehinde Oloruntoba has flagged off distribution of fertilisers to farmers that lost their farmlands to the 2018 flood in Kogi State....

Flood Sacks 5000 Households, Destroys Farmlands in Kogi

Mr. William Iko-Ojo, the Administrator of Ibaji Local Government Area, of Kogi said thousands of households have been displaced and property worth millions of naira...

Flood Disaster: Over 150 Communities Under Water in Kogi (Photos)

By Stephen Adeleye. No fewer than 150 communities have been submerged by flood in the nine affected Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Kogi State. The state’s...

NOA Urges Kogi, Kwara, Edo, Others to Heed Flood Warning

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Nigerians, especially those residing in flood prone areas, to urgently heed the recent warning of the Nigerian...

Kogi, Edo, Anambra, Kebbi, Six Other States at Risk of Flooding, Agency Warns

River water from six of the eight countries that make up the Niger Basin has arrived Nigeria, increasing the risk of flooding in 10 states, the Nigeria Hydrological...

Three Buildings Collapse as Flood Ravage Parts of Lokoja

Three buildings have collapsed as flood ravaged parts of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Sanusi Yahaya, while confirming this in Lokoja...

Flood: Lagos, Kogi, FCT, 28 Others Get Warning Alert

Lagos, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Kogi and 28 other states on Wednesday got flooding warning alert from the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA). The...

Environmentalist Advises on Measures to Prevent Another Flooding in Kogi

An environmental expert in Lokoja, Joseph Athanacios, has advised  government and residents to work in synergy to clear all blocked drainage channels especially in...