Clement Nze, director-general of the Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NIHSA), says many states are not taking steps to prevent flooding.
Speaking when the 2021 flood outlook was presented in Abuja, Nze said states have maintained a carefree attitude towards flood warnings over the years.
“Last year, the minister sent a letter to all the state governors in Nigeria and informed them in detail of what to expect, yet not too many states are doing something about it,” he said.
Nze urged state governors to use the same energy for political activities when tackling…