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Nigeria Launches National Flood Awareness Campaign to Combat Climate Risks

5/5/2025

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On May 3, 2025, Nigeria's Federal Government kicked off a vital National Flood Awareness Campaign in Abuja, urging citizens to embrace flood-resilient practices. Permanent Secretary Mahmud Kambari emphasized the importance of educating the public about flood risks and proactive measures, aiming to protect vulnerable urban areas like Nyanya from the devastating impacts of climate change and inadequate waste management.

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On May 3, 2025, Nigeria's Federal Government kicked off a vital National Flood Awareness Campaign in Abuja, urging citizens to embrace flood-resilient practices. Permanent Secretary Mahmud Kambari emphasized the importance of educating the public about flood risks and proactive measures, aiming to protect vulnerable urban areas like Nyanya from the devastating impacts of climate change and inadequate waste management.