Africa Headlines
| 8 months ago
Over the past few weeks, the worst flooding Nigeria has seen in at least half a century has led to deaths of hundreds of Nigerians, the displacement of over a million people, and the destruction of hundreds of thousands of hectares of farmland. Huge...
Africa Headlines
| 8 months ago
Currently, the flood, which has affected five of the six geo-political zones of the country, has in the estimation of President Goodluck Jonathan rendered 25 per cent of Nigerians homeless. With a population of 167 million, it means that about 42...
Africa Headlines
| 8 months ago
October 2012 editorial After the flood disaster in Adamawa and Taraba states brought about by the release of water from the Ladgo Dam by the Camerounian authorities, attention should shift to the Kainji Dam. There is palpable worry that any...
