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DISASTERBREAKINGAug 20Many kids among 40 killed in Nigeria boat capsizegoulburnpost.com.au · Australia
DISASTERAug 20Nigeria: Dozens dead after boat capsizes in SokotoDW News [en]
DISASTERAug 19INTERVIEW: How UNCCD, FAO, World Bank back Nigeria’s fight against drought, land degradation —OfficialThe official said Nigeria’s rangelands are facing increasing degradation due to desertification, land degradation and drought, with serious implications for farmer-herder conflicts, agricultural productivity and food security. The post INTERVIEW: How UNCCD, FAO, World Bank back Nigeria’s fight against drought, land degradation —Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 19Gov Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Kaya, ChadYobe State Governor and Chairman of the Lake Chad Governors' Forum, Mai Mala Buni, on Wednesday visited Nigerian refugees at the Kaya site in Lac Province of Chad Republic to assess their welfare. The post Gov Buni visits Nigerian refugees in Chad appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERAug 18Nigeria hospital collapses after rain washed away its foundationsAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERAug 18Nigeria partial crop losses triple to 20 percent as climate , insecurity hit farms World Bank reporttribuneonlineng.com · Nigeria
DISASTERAug 17The Nigerian fishing community being eaten up by the AtlanticThe beach shrinks every year in Ayetoro, in southern Nigeria, and what is left is peppered with the remains of homes swallowed by the ocean -- some years ago, some just months priorAfricanews [en]
DISASTERAug 16SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoodsAs Nigeria prepares to participate in the 17th session of the UNCCD (COP17) in Mongolia, the country’s rangelands and grazing routes are facing mounting pressure from desertification, drought, land degradation and competing land-use demands. The post SPECIAL REPORT: As COP17 nears, Nigeria’s rangelands crisis deepens, threatening farmers, pastoral livelihoods appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 14Abuja Tremor : Geological Agency Moves To Strengthen Nigeria Earthquake Monitoring SystemFollowing a tremor in Abuja, Nigeria's Geological Agency is working to enhance the country's earthquake monitoring system. This aims to improve preparedness and response to seismic activity.leadership.ng · Nigeria
DISASTERAug 13Bayelsa, among Nigeria’s most polluted states, says environmentalistNnimmo Bassey says oil companies failed to adequately clean up polluted areas, alleging that some resorted to superficial measures rather than proper remediation. The post Bayelsa, among Nigeria’s most polluted states, says environmentalist appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 13Nigeria's rescued kidnap victims face physical and psychological tollFifty-seven residents of Woro, rescued earlier this month, are being treated at a hospital in Ilorin, with most of the suffering notably from malnutrition.Africanews [en]
DISASTERAug 11Nigeria’s 650,000sq km rangelands threatened by degradation, desertification — MinisterNigeria’s 650,000-square-kilometre rangelands are facing increasing degradation, driven by desertification, agricultural and livestock expansion and overgrazing, the Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has said. The post Nigeria’s 650,000sq km rangelands threatened by degradation, desertification — Minister appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 9SPECIAL REPORT: As climate change pushes fish into deeper waters, Nigerian coastal fishermen lose livelihoodsAccording to Eyo Ambrose, a professor in the Department of Fisheries at the University of Uyo, climate change is worsening the challenges facing Nigeria's fisheries, while the inability of local fishermen to operate in the high seas allows foreign vessels to exploit the country's fish resources unchecked. The post SPECIAL REPORT: As climate change pushes fish into deeper waters, Nigerian coastal fishermen lose livelihoods appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERAug 6308 abductees freed from separate attacks in Northern NigeriaFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 5Heatwaves Threaten Nigeria Food Security , Economy , Climatology Professor Warnsleadership.ng · Nigeria
DISASTERAug 2Nigeria condoles Algeria over deadly road crashBy Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Federal Government has expressed condolences to the Government and people of Algeria following a road accident in Boumerdès Province that claimed 27 lives and left more than 40 others injured. In a statement issued on Sunday, the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa, said Nigeria was […] The post Nigeria condoles Algeria over deadly road crash appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERJul 30INVESTIGATION: Gas flares, poisoned lives, regulatory failures in Nigeria’s oil fieldsPremium Times
DISASTERJul 24Benin Airport runway closure disrupts airline operations as United Nigeria, Air Peace suspend flightsUnited Nigeria Airlines joined Air Peace in suspending flights to and from Benin Airport after FAAN closed the runway following Thursday’s Enugu Air runway excursion. The post Benin Airport runway closure disrupts airline operations as United Nigeria, Air Peace suspend flights appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERJul 22Boat mishap claims more than 20 Nigerians in Camerounian territorial watersVanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 20Dozens feared drowned as boat capsizes in northern NigeriaAfricanews [en]
DISASTERJul 20Nigerian children pay price for war as malnutrition and poverty surgekoreaherald.com · South Korea
DISASTERJul 19Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surgeNigerian children are facing increased malnutrition and poverty due to the Iran war. This illustrates the far-reaching humanitarian consequences of international conflicts.wral.com · United States
DISASTERJul 16Joy in Nigeria's Oyo State as abducted students reunite with relativesScenes of joy erupted in Nigeria's Oyo State on Wednesday, as rescued students reunited with their relatives after months in captivity.Africanews [en]
DISASTERJul 16Nigerian newspapers review: Gunmen raid Kogi school, abduct principal, NECO official, studentsVanguard Nigeria