Flood: Senate urges emergency interventions in Anambra, Imo, others

The Senate has urged the Federal Government to deploy urgent emergency interventions across flood-and erosion-ravaged communities in Anambra, Imo, Ebonyi, and neighboring states.
The red chamber’s action followed joint motions sponsored by Senator Victor Umeh (NDC, Anambra Central), Senator Anthony Ani (APC, Ebonyi South), and Senator Osita Izunaso (APC, Imo West), detailing the ongoing ecological disaster gripping their respective constituencies.
Leading the debate, Senator Victor Umeh highlighted the humanitarian and environmental crises unfolding in Ogidi, Obosi, and Oko. He revealed that heavy torrents had caused catastrophic flooding and expanding gully erosion, resulting in at l...