ANAMBRA TO GO AFTER HOUSES WITHOUT PROPER DRAINAGE IN ORDER TO COMBAT EROSION . (PHOTO).

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 Anambra to go after houses without proper drainage in order to combat Erosion  Worried by the rising menace of gully erosion, the Anambra State Government has threatened to enforce regulations requiring residents to provide proper drainage for storm water from their homes. The State Executive Council (ANSEC), which announced the proposed enforcement, lamented that erosion remains an existential challenge in Anambra, blaming the situation on careless actions by some communities and lapses by regulatory bodies in enforcing environmental laws. Briefing journalists after the weekly executive council meeting, the Commissioner for Information, Dr. Law Mefor, said it had been observed that some residents channel storm water from their homes directly onto roads, where it accumulates and worsens the erosion crisis across the state. “ANSEC has resolved to step up enforcement to compel residents to properly channel and manage storm water from their houses. Communities are also expected ...
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BENUE: NEVKAA INSPECTS STUDENTS FLOODED AREAS, CALLS SEMA FOR INTERVENTION . (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 BENUE: NEVKAA INSPECTS STUDENTS FLOODED AREAS, CALLS SEMA FOR INTERVENTION 



The Principal Special Assistant to the Benue State Governor on Youth and Students Affairs, Hon. Nevkaa Jacob Ternenge, has called on State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to come to the aid of students affected in last night heavy downpour that flooded some parts of Makurdi metropolis. 


Hon. Nevkaa made the call when he visited the State Emergency Management Agency to intimate the Agency of the havoc caused to students of Benue State University, Makurdi as a result of flood.


The Benue Youth and Students Boss shortly after he paid an on-the-spot assessment visit to students areas called on SEMA to intervene swiftly to caushion the effect of the disaster by donating food items to students and residents of the affected areas.


Responding on behalf of the Executive Secretary, the Administrative secretary Mr Donald Kongbenda, assured that plans were in the pipeline to donate food items to students and residents of the affected areas and promised to make known the demands to the Executive Secretary of the Agency for necessary action.


A man with Benue youth and students at heart was under rain conducted round flooded areas by Rt Comr. Emmanuel Kundushima Om, NUBESS National President to witness the scene.


Nevkaa while addressing students and residents affected advised them to device temporary measures to control the menace of flood in their areas as they await government intervention.


The NUBESS president commended Nevkaa for his prompt response and assured him of the support of NUBESS to Benue State Governor, His Excellency, Rev Fr. Dr Hyacinth Iormem Alia, at all times stressing that students have not had it so good in the previous administration.


Also speaking, a Landlord Mr. Joseph Wuese Saaka lamented the devastation caused by the rain and called for government intervention even as he commended Nevkaa for coming under rain to see.


Areas visited include Pever Agenga, Off Shaagi Road Logo II Makurdi, Gyado Villa among others.


Hon Animondo Emmanuel Doosha

Media & Publicity Aide to PSA on Youth/Students Affairs.


More photos below. 




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