Coastal erosion has been a constant menace to several communities in Bayelsa State over the years without hope of any action by governments, administrations and relevant agencies. But the recent visit of the management of the Niger Delta Development Commission…
Over seven communities in Delta State are living in fear as a result of a yawning gully erosion that has widened over the years. At the moment, the residents of the Alibuba community in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area…
THE SUN Between Saturday July 31 and August 1, 2021, Obogoro in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State had yet another visit from an unwanted guest. The guest- coastal erosion, swept through the community leaving in its wake, tears,…
PREMIUM TIMES Morgan Agidi, 84, stood at the eroded shore of Abari creek, gesturing as he spoke about the havoc flooding has wreaked on the living and the dead in his community. “Most of our (late) fathers, their bones are…
VANGUARD NEWSPAPER VILLAGERS have cried out as rampaging seaside erosion threatens to cut off the Sagbama-Ekeremor Road, which links over 50 communities in West Senatorial district of Bayelsa State. The progressive wearing away caused by perennial flooding has seriously endangered…