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NBRRI DG heads FCTA panel on building collapse
Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) on Thursday inaugurated a panel of inquiry on the building collapse incident at Plot 711, Cadastral Zone B04, Jabi...
FCT authorities confirm earth tremor
The Emergency Management Agency of Nigeria’s Federal Capital, Abuja has confirmed reports of earth tremor reported by residents.
In tweets on Friday, residents reported experiencing...
Flood ravages 5,000 houses in Zamfara, two other states –NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has disclosed that about 5000 houses were ravaged by flood in Zamfara State and two other northwest states...
Hydrological agency warns of flooding in 12 states
The Nigeria Hydro-logical Services Agency on Thursday warned of more flooding in some states in the North and some southern coastal cities.
The agency said...
COREN receives NBRRI report on Jabi building collapse
The Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI) yesterday in Abuja presented the report of its committee on the recent building collapse in Jabi,...
Firemen rescue six trapped in Kano collapsed building
Firemen have rescued six persons trapped in a building which collapsed on Wednesday evening at Gwammaja in Dala Local Government area in Kano State.
The...
Flood – Thousands lost homes in North Korea
Severe flooding in North Korea has killed at least 76 people with another 75 missing, many of them children, the Red Cross said Thursday.
Thousands...
Ekwueme’s house under erosion threat
Exactly seven months after the late former vice president, Dr. Alex Ifeanyichukwu Ekwueme was buried at his Ezioko village of Oko, Orumba North country home in...
Blind comedian, other residents of Glorious Villa Estate seek help over...
A visually-impaired comedian, Mr. Kelly Egbere, popularly known as Kelly Blind and residents of Glorious Villa Estate, Awoyaya, Abule Parapo, Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos...
Villagers flee as flood submerges Delta communities
Oleh residents of Aika and Abala-Oshimili, coastal communities in Ndokwa East Local Government Area, Delta State, have fled their homes, as flood has submerged...