The Federal Government of Nigeria has issued flood alerts as the country prepares for three days of heavy rains and thunderstorms starting from Monday. This warning comes in anticipation of severe weather conditions that could potentially lead to flooding in various regions across the nation.
In a statement, the government urged citizens to take necessary precautions to safeguard lives and property. "We are expecting significant rainfall and thunderstorms over the next three days," said a government spokesperson. "Residents in flood-prone areas should be particularly vigilant and follow safety guidelines."
The alert is part of the government's broader efforts to mitigate the impact of natural disasters and ensure public safety. The authorities have also advised local governments and emergency services to be on high alert and ready to respond to any emergencies that may arise.
As the weather system approaches, Nigerians are encouraged to stay informed through official channels and heed all warnings and advisories. "Your safety is our priority," the spokesperson added. "Please take this alert seriously and prepare accordingly."
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