North Central States Alert FG On Flooding.

(From This Day (Nigeria) - AAGM)

Byline: Jide Orintunsin

Niger, Kogi, Kwara and Kebbi States have alerted the Federal Government of possible flooding of communities along the plains of Rivers, Niger and Kaduna any moment from now.

They also expressed their wish to have an input in the proposed Niger River Development Commission bill by President Olusegun Obasanjo.

Rising from a technical committee meeting of the affected states, secretaries to the governments of the states (SSG) in Minna weekend, alerted the federal government that in a couple of weeks communities up and down the stream of the nations three hydro-electric power stations …