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The Federal Government has said that no fewer than 76, 804 vulnerable households in Kebbi have received N1,056 billion from its  Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT) Programme from 2016 till date.Hajiya Sadiya…

The Kwara Government on Wednesday distributed relief materials worth over N80 million to 1,800 households in three Local government areas affected by flood in the stateThe local government areas are Moro, Edu and Patigi, all…

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) on Monday said at least 79 people were killed and 962 others were wounded in a strong earthquake that hit Turkey’s western province of Izmir.In a written…

There was one casualty and many sustained injuries when Hard Rock hotel in New Orleans collapsed on Saturday.Also Read: UberBOAT: Tech company launches boat service in LagosThe New Orleans Fire Department was alerted at around 9:00…

Japan has been battered by the worst flooding disaster in the country since 1983 with 114 dead and 61 more missing after torrential rain unleashed floods and landslides.Rescuers in Japan dug through mud and rubble on Monday, racing…

The Caribbean island of Barbuda has been almost entirely wiped out by Hurricane Irma, with “90 per cent” of all buildings destroyed.The devastating news was confirmed by an emotional Prime Minister Gaston Browne to local TV and radio…

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Sunday appealed for financial assistance from the Federal Government toward tackling the effects of flood disasters in the state.Ortom made the appeal at a ceremony to mark the 45th birthday of his wife,…