—Says additional funding possible after assessment of flood threats nationwide By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA— IN what appears to be a proactive measure, the National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday approved the release of over N83.2 billion for flood preparedness and climate disaster mitigation across the country. The ₦83.2 billion was half the N166.4 billion intervention […]
June 18, 2026
—Says additional funding possible after assessment of flood threats nationwide
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru
ABUJA— IN what appears to be a proactive measure, the National Economic Council, NEC, on Thursday approved the release of over N83.2 billion for flood preparedness and climate disaster mitigation across the country.
The ₦83.2 billion was half the N166.4 billion intervention proposal, presented by the Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning.
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