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Communities in Benue, Adamawa, Taraba, Anambra, Rivers, Bayelsa, Nasarawa and other states have also been devastated by the flooding that has destroyed many homes and lives in Kogi state.

Hundreds of people have died in the worst flooding in a decade in northeastern Nigeria.

An estimated 100 people have died in floods. Why does it keep happening?

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  Back in the day, weather forecasts were a joke. And I mean literally. The weather forecast segment which used to come at the end of the news bulletin on Nigeria’s national broadcaster, NTA, was the butt of cruel jokes amongst folks.

Some commentators have said that the flooding this year is actually the worst ever. The floods this time are a reflection of the way we are.

No fewer than 1.411 million have so far been affected by the ravaging flood in31 States of the Federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

IN mid-September this year, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) issued a warning that up to 13 states in Nigeria would experience flooding.

Officials said the locally made boat was carrying 85 people who were on their way to a local market when it developed an engine power problem

Rep. Tajudeen Yusuf (PDP-Kogi) has solicited the federal government’s urgent intervention to alleviate the suffering of the flood victims.