Delta Orientation Bureau Takes Flood Campaign To Riverine Communities........

ASABA - The Delta State Orientation Bureau has taken the flood campaigns to riverine areas in the state.

The Director General, Barr Uzum while officially flagging off flood campaigns On Tuesday, 20 August, 2019 at Oshimili South Council Secretariat in Asaba said Nigerians are plague with alot of societal challenges, but that one of the burning issue is the issue of flood due to global warning, and other improper waste disposition which Oshimili South council has been fighting.

Speaking to the Council chairman and the press, he said, "Today, Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NIMET has predicted that 774 local government will go down due to flood. Another 229 will be flooded while another 476 local government will also be affected and, Delta will get it's own fair share of that flooding due to the fact that we are on a low land."

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Delta State Orientation Bureau Steps Up Campaign On Rising Water Level And Flood Management

Barr Uzum, Mr Onogba and Staff

ASABA - Sequel to an alert issued by the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA) warning Nigerians of imminent increase in flooding, in September, the Delta State Govt thru its Orientation Bureau has stepped -up campaigns to manage flooding/prevention and mitigations  across the various local government areas in the state.

 The Director-General of the State Orientation Bureau, Barr Uzum Azuka Eugene, while paying a courtesy visit to the Commissioner for Environment on Monday in Asaba, said the Orientation Bureau has kicked started the grassroots sensitization and awareness campaigns in identified flood-prone areas within the state.

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