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No fewer than 200 communities have been ravaged by the devastating effects of gully erosion, consuming thousands of hectares of land, destroying homes, and leaving many families homeless.Arewa ...
The gully keeps expanding and deepening”, said Eze Allen Okpokiri. Also speaking, some of the community leaders, including Innocent Iheukwumere and Lawrence Nwaobiara, corroborated their monarch ...
Gully erosion prediction tools can lead to better land management. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 11 / 221123125117.htm ...
Some residents of the Ovom street area of Aba, Abia State, who abandoned their homes following a devastation caused by erosion have expressed their willingness to return home. The residents, who ...
A fully loaded Sienna bus on Saturday fell into a deep gully created by erosion at Umuchima in Ideato South Local Government Area, LGA, of Imo State. Though no life was lost, some of the ...
A $2-million project to protect homeowners living adjacent to Lower Buck Gully from soil erosion is being delayed by a year until September 2011, because the city of Newport Beach could not obtain ...
URBANA, Ill. – ­Soil erosion is a significant problem for agricultural production, impacting soil quality and causing pollutants to enter waterways. Among all stages of soil erosion, gully ...
To stop gully erosion, cities have to build proper drainage systems to control the flow of rainwater and run-off, explains Prof Poesen, to divert water away from areas vulnerable to gullies.
Residents Cry Out As Gully Erosion Threatens Lives, Property In this piece, ABDULLAHI OLESIN reports that residents of Akorede community, Tanke area, Ilorin, Kwara State are living in fear over a ...
The popular Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka, the Anambra capital city, may cave into massive gully erosion if no drastic and urgent control measures are taken to salvage it before the rainy season sets in.
It is estimated that there are over 3000 gully erosion sites in the 10 most affected states in the southeast, south south and southwestern parts of Nigeria, but particularly in the southeast.