The floods that periodically sweep across the banks of Rivers Benue and Niger down to the Atlantic Ocean in Bayelsa State emanate from the Lagdo Lake ... to protect the dam from bursting ...

T he Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the water release from the Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. The FG made this known in ...

Although the flood disaster in Maiduguri and some other parts of Borno State was not caused by the release of water from Lagdo Dam, the fear is that the release of water from Lagdo Dam will have ...

Kingsley Chinda at plenary on Tuesday. Chinda in the motion, expressed concern the Lagdo Dam, located on the Benue River in northern Cameroon, was built in 1982 primarily for irrigation and ...

The House also asked the Nigerian/Cameroon Friendship Group to investigate the Nigerian/Cameroon arrangement/agreement on the Lagdo dam and mitigation measures therein. In a resolution following a ...

INDIGENES of coastal communities in Delta State have bemoaned the devastating effect of flood currently ravaging their ...

Kwa afọ, mgbe ọbụla a chọrọ imepe mmiri Lagdo dam dị na mba Kamerun, nde kwuru nde ndị mmadụ n' opekata mpe steeti iri na-achị obi n'aka. Narị kwuru narị ndị mmadụ atụn ...

No fewer than 25 communities living along the bank of the River Niger have been submerged in flood in Edo State following the release of water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. The affected communities ...

Lagdo is a reservoir located in the Northern Province of Cameroon, on the Benue River, in the Niger Basin. The lake covers an area of 586 km2. The release of water from the Lagdo Dam in 2022 ...

The House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to address the frequent flooding occasioned by the opening of the Lagdo dam, situated in northern Cameroon. The resolution of ...

The Nigerian hydrological agency said on Wednesday that water would be released from the Lagdo dam gradually and could cause flooding, but that there was no cause for alarm. Severe floods have ...

Relatedly, the House of Representatives urged the federal government to expedite the completion of the Dasin Hausa Dam in Adamawa State to help absorb excess water released from the Lagdo Dam.