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Borno, Taraba Govts Announce N350m Donation To Niger Flood Victims

0 While Borno state government delegation was led by the Governor, Prof. Babagana Umaru Zulum, Taraba state government delegation was led by the Senator representing Taraba Central, Senator Haruna Manu. Announcing the N300 million donation during the …

Flood Disaster: Niger Governor, Aliyu, Condoles With Bago

2 Chinwendu Nnadozie The former Governor of Niger state, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu has blamed the recent flood disaster that has claimed 260 lives on the defiant attitudes of riverine communities who are holding unto myths surrounding their ancestral …

Mokwa flood: We don’t know where waters are coming from - Niger gov

Niger State governor Mohammed Bago has said he did not know where the water which caused the flooding in Mokwa came from. The governor averred that it may have come from outside the country, including Niger Republic and other parts of Africa. Bago made …

Victims of Mokwa Flood Disaster Get Help From Red Cross

In response to the tragic flood disaster that recently struck Mokwa, Niger State, the Nigerian Red Cross has reached out with essential non-food relief materials to support 100 affected households. The gesture was revealed in a statement issued on Monday …

Tomato, pepper scarcity imminent as flood hits farmlands

From Okwe Obi, Abuja The recent flood that ravaged Mokwa town in Niger State and some parts of the north central has taken a toll on tomato and pepper farmers, leading to poor production. The development has led to a surge in the prices of the commodities …

Mokwa Flood: Niger gov pledges N1bn to support victims

Mokwa Flood: Relief Efforts Not Meeting Urgent Needs of Victims, Says ActionAid Nigeria

•As Bago returns from Saudi Arabia, visits, donates N1bn to victims Michael Olugbode in Abuja and LaleyeDipo in Minna ActionAid Nigeria (AAN) has criticised the current relief efforts for victims of Mokwa flood, stating they are not meeting the urgent …

Red Cross distributes relief materials to 100 families displaced by Mokwa floods

The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) has distributed relief materials to families affected by the recent flooding in Mokwa LGA of Niger state. More than 200 persons were reported dead following the flood that ravaged three communities in Mokwa LGA on May …

Niger governor donates N1b to Mokwa flood victims

Governor Muhammad Umaru Bago of Niger State has announced a donation of ₦1 billion to assist victims of the recent flood disaster in Mokwa Local Government Area. The governor made the announcement during an on-the-spot assessment of the affected areas, …

Niger Governor Announces N1bn Support For Mokwa Flood Victims

1 Chinwendu Nnadozie MINNA – As Nigerians continues to sympathize with victims, the Governor of Niger state, Hon. Muhammad Umaru Bago has announced (N1bn) one billion Naira donation to the victims of recent flash flood that claimed nearly 170 lives in …

"Beijing Summit: China-Africa Cooperation Outcomes"

Press ReleaseIn September 2024, the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) was successfully held, opening a new chapter of China and Africa building an all-weather community with a shared future for the new era. President Xi …

Peter Obi, Other Escape Plane Crash

Reports have emerged that the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, escaped a plane crash together with over 100 passengers at the local wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos state. It was learnt that the near- …

Sam Amadi: Nigeria’s Ecological Fund Mainstay Of Corruption

Sam Amadi, public affairs expert has said the ecological fund are rarely well used, oftentimes less than 30% of the fund gets to the people involved in terms of building the right kind of structures and good infrastructures that will mitigate the impact of …

Mainstream Media Ignores Development History in Nigeria to Blame Climate Change for Deadly Flooding

A recent article, written by the Associated Press (AP) and carried by NBC, titled “Floods kill at least 111 as northern Nigeria battles climate change, dry spells and heavy rainfall,” tries to connect climate change for deadly weather disasters in Nigeria. …

Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News June 11

Share Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today Wednesday, June 11, 2025 Flood: Zulum Sympathises With Mokwa Victims, Donates N300m Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has sympathized with his …

NHRC, UNHCR’s new dashboard highlights 44,295 displacements, violations

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), has launched a quarterly dashboard presentation on internal displacement. The dashboard reported 44,295 displacements, with 1,460 …

‎NHRC receives 275,256 complaints in one month – official

‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that it recorded 275,256 complaints in the month of May. ‎ ‎By Edith Nwapi ‎ ‎ The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that it recorded 275,256 complaints in the month of May. …

Taxpayers deserve clarity, accountability on school spending: Letters

Portsmouth taxpayers deserve clarity, accountability on school spending June 7 − To the Editor: Portsmouth taxpayers deserve clarity and accountability when it comes to school spending. But the recent budget discussions have raised more questions than …

NHRC: Over 275k human rights violation complaints received in May

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it received 275,256 complaints of human rights violations across the country in May. Tony Ojukwu, executive secretary of the NHRC, spoke on Monday while presenting the commission’s May dashboard report. …

STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing Expands Hurricane Protection Services Throughout Boca Raton and South Florida Region

Veteran-Owned Company Delivers Premium Impact Window Solutions with 25+ Years of Experience and Industry-Leading 3-Year Installation Warranty BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STS Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing, a …

FEMA to End In-Person Presence at Recovery Centers

LAHAINA, MAUI – As Maui continues to heal from the Aug. 8, 2023, wildfires, FEMA continues to provide support on-island and remains available to survivors. As the demand for FEMA’s in-person services has diminished over time, FEMA will end in-person …

Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer, Owen Counties To Close Permanently; Some Centers Close on Sundays

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Disaster Recovery Centers in Clark, Lincoln, Mercer and Owen counties are scheduled to close permanently June 14 at 7 p.m., but help is still available as survivors can go to any open center to get in-personal assistance, and there are …

FEMA Calls May Come from Unfamiliar Numbers

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – After Arkansans apply for disaster assistance, FEMA may call to schedule an inspection of the damaged home or for more information to process the application. These calls may come from unfamiliar area codes or phone numbers. It is …

SBA Loans Are a Meaningful Option for Texas Storm Survivors

AUSTIN – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration are available to Texas residents, businesses of all sizes and nonprofit organizations that are recovering from the severe storms and flooding that occurred March 26-28, 2025.  …

Days Before Bonn, Women Political Leaders & Experts Call for Global Solutions To Counter Government Inaction on Climate

Global experts demanded an end to fossil fuel extraction and highlighted solutions and strategies to address the climate crisis and democratic backsliding CA, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 11th, women climate leaders …

FEMA Authorizes Funds to Fight Rowena Fire in Oregon

BOTHELL, Wash. -  The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) authorized the use of federal funds to help with firefighting costs for the Rowena Fire burning in Wasco County, Oregon.  The state of Oregon’s request for a declaration under FEMA’s Fire …

Jack Brewer Sworn In as Deputy Sheriff in Taylor County, Following 15th Jack Brewer Foundation Relief Distribution Event

Jack Brewer was sworn in as Deputy Sheriff after JBF's 15th aid event in Taylor County, supporting recovery from Hurricanes Helene and Milton. PERRY, FL, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Jack Brewer Foundation (JBF) …

Empower-mE® App Adds ‘My Freedom’ Feature to Help Users Overcome Self-Sabotage and Addiction

Innovative Affirmation Tool Targets Addiction, Procrastination, and Negative Patterns at the Root BURKE, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- YU2SHINE, the global leader in Quantum Personal Development™, proudly announces the release …

1Spatial Launches Digital Resource Hub to Boost NG9-1-1 Readiness and Interoperability

New Platform Streamlines Access to Tools, Guidance, and Resources for Public Safety GIS Leaders 1Spatial PLC (LSE:LON: SPA) VIENNA, VA, UNITED STATES, June 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 1Spatial, a global leader in Location Master Data …

Missourians Impacted by the March 14-15 Severe Weather Events May Now Apply for Loans through SBA

CAPE GIRARDEAU – Low-interest federal disaster loans are now available to Missouri businesses and residents impacted by the March 14-15 severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and wildfires in Bollinger, Butler, Camden, Carter, Franklin, Howell, Iron …

Berrien County Residents Invited to Review Flood Maps

CHICAGO –Preliminary flood risk information and updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) are available for review by residents and business owners in Berrien County, Michigan. Property owners are encouraged to review the latest information to learn about …

Visit Any Disaster Recovery Center For In-Person FEMA Assistance

FRANKFORT, Ky. –If you are a Kentucky survivor who experienced loss as the result of the severe storms, straight-line winds and tornadoes from May 16-17, 2025, you do not have to go to a Disaster Recovery Center in your own county. You can receive in- …

FEMA Fire Management Assistance Grant Approved for Marie Fire

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) Region 9 Administrator authorized the use of federal funds to assist the State of Nevada in combating the Marie Fire burning in Washoe County. On June 10, the State of Nevada submitted a …

So Cal Fire Supply Sets National Standard for Wildfire Protection with Next-Level Mission to Safeguard Communities

NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With wildfires overwhelming Los Angeles and dominating headlines across the country, dramatically changing the landscape that people live and work in the wildland-urban interface, …

Cantsink Helical Piles Protect Homes from Devastation During Hurricanes Ian and Nicole

A Florida home built with Cantsink’s helical pile systems withstood Hurricanes Ian and Nicole, while surrounding properties suffered severe structural damage. DAYTONA BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Hurricanes Ian and …

Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity: VEXOS Opens Second Vietnam Office

HANOI, VIETNAM, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vexos today announced the opening of its second office in Vietnam, located in Hanoi as part of its ongoing commitment to expand its Custom Material Solutions (CMS) business, and enhance global …

CenterPoint Energy Chooses Climavision to Deliver Weather Intelligence, Boosting Grid Resilience to Extreme Weather

State-of-the-art forecast and detection tools strengthen utility’s commitment to mitigate weather impacts on millions of customers LOUISVILLE, KY, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a bold move to fortify its operations …

Anila Ali Addresses Boulder Emergency Summit in Solidarity with Jewish Community

American Muslim and Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council Leader Condemns Rising Antisemitism and Calls for Interfaith Unity BOULDER, CO, UNITED STATES, June 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Anila Ali, President of the American Muslim and …

California Wildfire Recovery By the Numbers

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