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PROF JOSEPH UTSEV
The Federal Government has attributed the recent flooding in Mokwa, Niger State, to heavy rainfall and blockage of the River Dingi, dismissing claims that the disaster was caused by failures at the Kainji or Jebba dams.
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Steering Committee for the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project, a $500 million initiative backed by the World Bank.
The Federal Government has commissioned the N5.7 billion Gashua Water Supply Scheme in Yobe to provide clean water to over one million residents in Gashua and surrounding communities in Bade Local Government Area.
The Federal Government has established 12 water quality reference laboratories across Nigeria to enhance monitoring and surveillance of water quality nationwide.
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation and the Ministry of Power, has signed a $500 million Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Bank for the implementation of the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project across 25 states.
FG has warned Nigerians that 148 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 31 states of the federation, fall within the high flood-risk areas.
Prof. Joseph Utsev, at the weekend, disclosed that the Federal Government was planning to resume the dredging of Rivers Niger and Benue.
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