Eight bodies recovered in recent boat capsize in Niger …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Eight bodies have been recovered in a recent boat capsize that happened in the River Niger in the early hours of Friday. The boat carrying over 200 passengers, capsized along the Dambo-Ebuchi sections of River Niger, resulting in the loss of multiple … Read more
FLOOD! Senate wants River Niger dredged immediately …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The senate has asked the Federal Government to direct the Immediate dredging of Rivers Niger and Benue, as part of preventive methods against flooding and facilitate its inclusion into the 2025 budget. The Upper legislative chamber adopted the resolution following a motion moved by … Read more
River Niger water levels under control, says NIHSA …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) has assured Nigerians that water levels in the River Niger are under control as the country prepares for potential flooding. NIHSA’s Director-General, Mr Umar Mohammed, who made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, noted … Read more
BREAKING: FG raises alarm as River Niger rises above normal level …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> The federal government has raised an alarm and warned the general public over the rising water levels of the River Niger system. The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) raised the alarm on Friday. Mr Umar Mohammed, the Director General of … Read more