The National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA), has warned Nigerians to prepare for the massive flood in the coming days, as Cameroon is expected to open Lagdo Dam, which is situated on the River Benue.
The agency. which revealed this in a recent statement signed by the Director, African Affairs, Ambassador Umar Salisu, affirmed that both Nigeria and Cameroon are to experience flooding, as Lagdo Dam authorities, will release modulated variable small amount of water.
It, therefore, called on stakeholder organisations to sensitise the people, so as to engage in activities that will mitigate the flood.
VoL understands that some state governments have already alerted residents of communities of likely affected areas.
