The Floodwaters That Came In The Dark: How Flash Floods Left Ebonyi Community Devastated

Ebonyi flood victims seek urgent intervention

“We are homeless, and our farmlands have been destroyed too. The losses are many. We are sad, we are helpless, we need help.”

The Floodwaters That Came In The Dark: How Flash Floods Left Ebonyi Community Devastated

For the residents of Ohuegu Mgbom N’Achara, true recovery depends not just on temporary aid packages, but on permanent infrastructure to ensure they are never left stranded in the dark again.

Nwifuru orders evacuation of flood victims

By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, has directed the state Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) to evacuate, relocate and intensify assessment of communities affected by the recent flooding in Ivo and Ohaozara Local Government Areas of the state. Nwifuru also directed the agency to work with relevant federal emergency-management authorities to coordinate relief, […]

Ebonyi Government Intervenes in Flood Disaster

The Ebonyi State Government has expressed concern over the recent flooding in Akaeze, Ivo Local Government Area, and other communities where the disaster displaced households and destroyed farmlands, crops, property, and livelihoods. The state government said in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Ikeuwa Omebe, that the measures would include relief, rehabilitation and other forms of support required to …