Environment

Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Predicted for 30 States and FCT

In a significant alert, the Federal Government has issued forecasts concerning heavy rains and potential flooding across 30 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Joseph Utsev, announced that communities in coastal and riverine areas, particularly in the South-South geopolitical zone, should prepare for considerable flooding as

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Environment

FG mitigating climate change effects through improved energy management – Keyamo

Mr Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, says the Federal Government is mitigating the effects of climate change  through  improved energy management and fuel efficiency. Keyamo said this on Tuesday when the members of House of Representatives Committee on Climate Change and Security, led by Rep. Kama Nkemkanma, paid him a courtesy

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Environment

Rainy Season: NIWA tasks boat operators, passengers on safety

 The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has tasked boat operators, passengers and other users on the need to adhere strictly to safety rules ahead of the rainy season to prevent mishaps. Mrs Helen Ekere, NIWA Corporate Affairs Manager, gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Abuja.

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