Flood Alert: Kogi, Nasarawa, Niger Ramp Up Emergency Preparedness
Nigeria, July 20 -- The renewed efforts follow warnings by the National Flood Early Warning Centre, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), which projected significant flooding in the three states between July and September.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the measures include the construction of drainage infrastructure, activation of Emergency Operations Centres (EOCs), public sensitisation campaigns, mapping of vulnerable communities and strengthened collaboration among emergency response agencies.
However, findings indicate that despite the improved preparedness, concerns persist over the utilisation of ecological funds.
In Kogi, the Commissioner for Information...
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