Nigeria: NEMA warns South-South to prepare for climate-related hazards

Source(s): Vanguard Media Limited

"We must do everything possible to build the resilience of the people and communities to the negative impacts of floods, windstorms, ocean surge, diseases among others," said Alhaji Sani-Sidi, Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency. There has been an increase in flooding accross the country since the start of the rainy season, reports Vanguard.

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