By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has announced plans to assess more flood-affected communities in Cross River State’s Central Senatorial District […]
Category: Environment
Two Youths Missing After Being Swept Away by River in Kaduna
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Kaduna Two youths have been declared missing after they were swept away by a swollen river in Hayin Malam Bello community, Igabi […]
Calabar Residents Count Losses, Cry for Help as Floods Ravage Communities
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar Hundreds of residents displaced by persistent flooding in Cross River State have appealed for urgent government intervention as relentless rainfall continues […]
Otu Rallies Support for Calabar Flood Victims, Gives Cash Aid to Bereaved Families, Launches Health Response
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar Governor Bassey Otu has intensified the Cross River State Government’s response to the recent flood and landslide disasters in Calabar by […]
World Environment Day: Otu Unveils Calabar Resilience Agenda, Sets January 2027 Deadline for Styrofoam Ban
By Sylvia Okoi The Cross River State Government has unveiled the “Calabar Resilience Agenda 2026,” a comprehensive sustainability roadmap aimed at tackling urban flooding, promoting […]
Cross River Stakeholders Advocate Increased Forest Guard Recruitment
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Calabar Stakeholders in Cross River State have renewed calls for the recruitment of more forest guards and rangers to strengthen security across […]
Two Children Killed in Collapsed Excavation Pit in Sokoto Community
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Sokoto Two children have died following a soil collapse at an excavation site in Boyekai town, Goronyo Local Government Area of Sokoto […]
Sokoto: Fears of Price Hike Grows As 10,000 Bags Of Onions Razed By Fire
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Sokoto Fresh concerns over a possible spike in onion prices have emerged in Sokoto State after fire outbreaks destroyed more than 10,000 […]
Nasarawa to Force Residents Out of Flood-Prone Communities
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Lafia The Nasarawa State Government has announced plans to enforce the relocation of residents living in flood-prone communities as part of measures […]
Flood Submerges Homes, Schools, Market in Taraba
By BANNERNEWS Reporter, Jalingo Several houses, schools, shops and markets were submerged in Jalingo, Taraba State, following heavy rainfall that lasted for several hours early […]