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Nigerian Government Alerts 28 States, FCT Over Flood Risk

Voice of Nigeria

Voice of Nigeria

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July 5, 2026

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The Nigerian government has issued a fresh flood alert, warning that 1,402 communities across 28 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) are at risk of flooding between July 5 and July 18, 2026, following forecasts of heavy rainfall across the country. According to a flood prediction released by the Federal Ministry of Environment through [] The post Nigerian Government Alerts 28 States, FCT Over Flood Risk appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 12, 2026

Flood: NiMet raises fresh alarm, places FCT, Benue, 25 other states on red alert

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has issued a fresh flash flood warning for 26 states and the Federal Capital Territory, FCT. The agency placed Bauchi, Jigawa, Taraba, Adamawa, Plateau, Benue, Nasarawa, and Kogi among the northern states at high risk of flooding between July 11 and July 20, 2026. According to NiMet, the heightened flood risk [] Flood: NiMet raises fresh alarm, places FCT, Benue, 25 other states on red alert

Vanguard News

lean left

· Jul 5, 2026

More heavy rains, floodwaters coming, may last 12 weeks, govt agency warns

The Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency, NiHSA, Umar Mohammed, says last week’s devastating floods in Lagos State and some other states across the country were not a surprise. The post More heavy rains, floodwaters coming, may last 12 weeks, govt agency warns appeared first on Vanguard News.

Voice of Nigeria

lean right

· Jul 2, 2026

Rivers State Seeks Swift Resolution of Bille Gas Leak

The Rivers State Government has called for the swift and comprehensive resolution of the challenges arising from the gas leak in Bille, Degema Local Government Area of the state. Governor Siminalayi Fubara made the pledge at Government House, Port Harcourt during an enlarged meeting of key stakeholders, comprising representatives of the Nigerian Government, the state [] The post Rivers State Seeks Swift Resolution of Bille Gas Leak appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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Related coverage for "Nigerian Government Alerts 28 States, FCT Over Flood Risk": Daily Post Nigeria — Flood: NiMet raises fresh alarm, places FCT, Benue, 25 other states on red alert. Vanguard News — More heavy rains, floodwaters coming, may last 12 weeks, govt agency warns. Voice of Nigeria — Rivers State Seeks Swift Resolution of Bille Gas Leak