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Nigerian NEC Approves N83.2 Billion for Flood and Climate Emergencies

Nigeria's National Economic Council (NEC) has approved N83.2 billion to tackle flooding and other climate-related emergencies across the country. This approval comes with a 50% reduction in the initial prevention fund budget.

18 Jun, 16:27 — 19 Jun, 00:36
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Premium TimesMostly Factual37d ago

NEC approves N83.2bn to tackle flooding, climate-related emergencies

The National Economic Council has approved N83.2 billion for proactive interventions to mitigate flooding and other climate-related disasters across Nigeria, as authorities warn of severe flooding risks in 33 states and the FCT this year. The post NEC approves N83.2bn to tackle flooding, climate-related emergencies appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Abdulkareem Mojeed

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punch-ngMostly Factual37d ago

Flood crisis: NEC slashes prevention fund by 50%, approves N83bn

The National Economic Council has approved N83.21bn for flood prevention, a 50% cut from the initial request. Learn how this flood prevention fund will mit Read More: https://punchng.com/flood-crisis-nec-slashes-prevention-fund-by-50-approves-n83bn/

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vanguard-ngMixed37d ago

NEC okays N83.2bn flood intervention, moves to strengthen regional development framework

—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 […] The post NEC okays N83.2bn flood intervention, moves to strengthen regional development framework appeared first on ...

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