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DISASTERJul 14Community complains of toxic flammable gas leaks in Nigeria's Niger DeltaIn Nigeria, residents in the Niger Delta town of Billé have taken to the streets to demand government action over catastrophic pollution. For several months, the community has complained of toxic, flammable gas leaking from the ground, contaminating water and destroying aquatic life – which the people rely upon for their livelihood. It's the latest in a long series of environmental disasters in the Niger Delta, which have largely been blamed on Western oil companies. Report by FRANCE 24 correspondent Sam Olukoya.France 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGJul 13Five die in Cross River landslide as flood disasters spread across NigeriaPremium Times
DISASTERJul 11Nigeria’s eroding Orimedu coast threatens homes and livelihoodsThis coastline along Orimedu in Nigeria is facing land degradation. The people here are seeing the destruction of their homes as well as the loss of livelihoods.Africanews [en]
DISASTERJul 8FG: No Nigerian will be left behind in South Africa, says 859 evacuated…Tinubu orders continued evacuation of willing returnees …Evacuation is free, fully funded by FG — Foreign Affairs Ministry …Government documenting abandoned businesses for possible compensation claims By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The Federal Government has assured Nigerians affected by the recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa that no citizen willing to return home will be left […] The post FG: No Nigerian will be left behind in South Africa, says 859 evacuated appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERJul 2WFP seeks $89 million to address worsening hunger affecting NigeriansThe United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has appealed for $89 million to sustain food and nutrition assistance for millions of vulnerable Nigerians in the conflict-ridden North-east, warning that worsening insecurity, funding shortages and restricted humanitarian access are pushing more people into severe hunger. The post WFP seeks $89 million to address worsening hunger affecting Nigerians appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
DISASTERJul 2UN says hunger in conflict-hit northern Nigeria is reaching crisis levelsAfricanews [en]
DISASTERJul 2Fake NAFDAC registration used to smuggle drugs into Nigeria — CustomsHands over N53bn worth of seized drugs, expired pharmaceuticals to NDLEA, NAFDAC By Efe Onodjae The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has uncovered an attempt to smuggle unregistered pharmaceutical products into Nigeria using a fake registration number of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this […] The post Fake NAFDAC registration used to smuggle drugs into Nigeria — Customs appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 27BREAKING : Nigerian Soldiers , Shortlisted Candidates From Imo Involved In Road Crash On Way To Zaria , Dozens Injuredsaharareporters.com · Nigeria
DISASTERBREAKINGJun 26Nine people killed in building collapse in Lagos, NigeriaAl Jazeera [en]
DISASTERJun 20Nigerians Stranded in South Africa Face Hunger , HomelessnessNigerians who are stranded in South Africa are experiencing hunger and homelessness. This highlights a significant humanitarian issue affecting a displaced population.punchng.com · Nigeria