Flood: Akwa Ibom youths demand shift from emergency response to disaster prevention

Flood: Akwa Ibom youths demand shift from emergency response to disaster prevention

As devastating floods expose glaring preparedness gaps, a youth coalition has asked the Akwa Ibom government to replace its reactive disaster response with a risk-based management framework, following questions over unimplemented flood-control measures despite early warnings and billions of naira in budgetary provisions.

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