Climate Change Threatens Nigerian Children’s Education
By Halima Adisa Save the Children International SCI, is pushing for Nigerian children’s concerns about extreme heat, flooding and food insecurity to shape the country’s position at the November 2026 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP31. The organisation says climate-related hazards are disrupting children’s education, threatening their health and worsening food insecurity, with some pupils […]
Bende Flood: Kalu Seeks Urgent NEMA, SEMA Intervention
By Oluwakemi Kindness The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has called for urgent intervention by the National and Abia State Emergency Management Agencies following flooding that reportedly killed two people and submerged homes in parts of Bende Local Government Area. Kalu, who represents Bende Federal Constituency, also called for immediate relief […]
Flooding Hits Awka, One Missing, Six Children Rescued
By Sulyman Gobir Heavy rainfall has caused severe flooding around Ring Road, Agu Awka, in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State, leaving one person missing and six children rescued. Officials of the Awka South Local Government Area who visited the scene said the immediate emergency had been brought under control, while the National […]