Nigeria's 2024 flooding kills 1,231, displaces over 1.2 mln others

Nigeria's 2024 flooding kills 1,231, displaces over 1.2 mln others

ABUJA, May 27 (Xinhua) -- At least 1,231 people were killed and more than 1.2 million others displaced due to the heavy flooding that ravaged many parts of Nigeria in 2024, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said Tuesday. Read full story

1.2m Nigerians displaced by floods in 2024 -NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said 1,243,638 Nigerians were displaced by floods in 2024 with 1,237 lives lost. Director-General of NEMA, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, said this at a stakeholders engagement on national disaster preparedness and response campaign 2025, held in Owerri on Tuesday. Umar, represented by NEMAs Head of Partnership and Collaboration, Mr Evan []The post 1.2m Nigerians displaced by floods in 2024 -NEMA appeared firs…