ministr of environment Archives - Frontpageng https://frontpageng.com/tag/ministr-of-environment/ Where the news is Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:17:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://frontpageng.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/cropped-Frontpage-e1537105060264-32x32.jpg ministr of environment Archives - Frontpageng https://frontpageng.com/tag/ministr-of-environment/ 32 32 150357949 Flood alert: FG lists areas prone to danger, warns communities https://frontpageng.com/flood-alert-fg-lists-areas-prone-to-danger-warns-communities/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 07:17:47 +0000 https://frontpageng.com/?p=74647 The federal government has warned that some parts of the country may witness heavy rainfall which may lead to flooding between September 13 and 17. The prediction was by the National Flood Early Warning Systems (FEWS) Central Hub, Federal Ministry of Environment Abuja. Government also warned that due to the rise in the water level […]

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]]> The federal government has warned that some parts of the country may witness heavy rainfall which may lead to flooding between September 13 and 17.

The prediction was by the National Flood Early Warning Systems (FEWS) Central Hub, Federal Ministry of Environment Abuja.

Government also warned that due to the rise in the water level of River Benue and River Niger, communities along River Benue and River Niger up to Bayelsa State would need to take precautionary measures.

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Below are the areas prone to flooding during the specified period:

Kano State: Sumaila, Kunchi

Kebbi State: Argungu

Katsina State: Bindawa, Jibia, Kaita, Katsina,

Niger State: Kontagora, Mashegu, New Bussa

Kwara State: Kosubosu

Zamfara State:  Kaura Namoda, Shinkafi

Bauchi State: Bajoga, Darazo, Kirfi, Azare, Jama ‘are, Itas, Misau

Taraba State: Beli, Donga,Lau, Serti, Mutum-Biyu, Yorro

Borno State : Briyel, Biu, Dikwa, Kukawa, Bama

Adamawa State: Ganye, Mubi, Demsa, Jimeta, Mayo Belwa, Numan, Shelleng, Song

Yobe State: Dapchi, Gashua, Geidam, Kanamma, Machina, Potiskum,

Gombe State: Nafada

Jigawa State : Dutse, Gumel, Gwaram, Miga

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