KANO, Nigeria -- Families were swept away in a torrent of water and up to 40 people were feared dead after a dam collapsed in Nigeria, a state-owned radio station said Sunday. The dam -- about one ...
Prof. Joseph Utsev, the Minister of Water Resources, confirmed this during a briefing with State House correspondents following the second FEC meeting of the year on Tuesday. Utsev, also the chairman ...
Africa’s dams, once a symbol of progress and a key to irrigation, are now in a state of severe crisis, threatening the food security and livelihoods of millions. According to experts at the ...
NIHSA Director General, Mr Clement Nze, in a statement, noted that the dam is safe, saying no explosion whatsoever occurred in the dam. The dam is located in New Bussa town, Borgu Local Government ...
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the circumstances surrounding the abandoned construction of a ...
House of Representatives on Tuesday unveiled plans to investigate N2,243,374,702.75 multi-purpose dam project in Kajola Village, Ile-Ife, Osun State, 21 years after it was first awarded, but reviewed ...
ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria's government warned of possible flooding in 11 states following the release of water from a dam in neighboring Cameroon. The Nigerian hydrological agency said on Wednesday ...
Niger State governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, has disclosed that the state government has allocated 20,000 hectares of land to ...
Each year, the rainy season in Nigeria brings with it a familiar pattern: overflowing rivers, submerged farmlands, displaced families, and the grim statistics of lives and livelihoods lost. Floods ...
Granville Energy CEO Tabi Tabi says the floating solar project saves valuable farmland and reduces reservoir evaporation, ...