5220 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.ecowas.int/ecowas-donates-usd-1-9-million-in-humanitarian-assistance-to-flood-victims-in-nigeria/15 Jun, 2024. At a brief ceremony held in Abuja on Thursday 13 June 2024, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation handed over cheques totalling almost $2 million to the World Food Programme and the Nigerian Red Cross Society.2024-06-15T14:10+0200ecowas-8d1e4280999a87755f15f9ee767c363720240615141000https://reliefweb.int/report/nigeria/ecowas-donates-usd-19-million-humanitarian-assistance-flood-victims-nigeriaAt a brief ceremony held in Abuja on Thursday 13 June 2024, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation handed over cheques totalling almost $2 million to the World Food Programme and the Nigerian Red Cross Society. The funding was made available by the Economic....2024-06-15T13:52+0200reliefWeb-4844acfa62335d12c72e6cef95feb5f320240615135200https://www.vanguardngr.com/2024/06/brace-up-for-flooding-nema-reminds-11-abia-lgas-sensitises-stakeholders/This is as the agency has embarked on downscaling of flood early warning systems aimed at educating stakeholders and residents of the affected LGAs on proactive measures and early warning strategies for early actions. The one-day sensitisation programme which was held at the Michael Okpara....2024-06-15T03:41+0200vanguardngr-4c8266c84ad48d100856f23e18bf39ed20240615034100https://www.pulse.ng/news/local/flood-lagos-demolishes-opc-shrines-gates-fences-security-post-in-okota/hstll92The Lagos State Government has demolished some street gates, security posts and fences of houses constructed on drainage channels and canals in the Okota area of the state. The operation was carried out on Friday by the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) and Ministry for Environment, led by Corps Marshall, Maj.2024-06-14T22:28+0200pulse-3e02a227322f2801abc38b06fc6dd21f20240614222800