On Thursday, November 10, the federal government revealed that many coastal megacities including Lagos, Port Harcourt and others, would witness weather catastrophe by 2050. It, however, stated that the revelation was from a report by the intergovernmental panel on climate change, The Punch reported.

Lagos, Port Harcourt and others would witness weather catastrophe by 2050, FG

FG noted that it was taking steps to mitigate this through the provision of information on future actions required by cities that are projected to be affected by the climate change effects.

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The minister of environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, disclosed this during a side event organised by the Federal Ministry Environment, at the ongoing COP27 event in Egypt.

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The minister in a statement said, “Consequently, Nigeria has taken bold step to develop the adaptation communication guided by the NAP (National Adaptation Plan) Global Network.” Abdullahi stated that it obvious that the challenges of climate change were enormous, adding that no individual ministry could confront the challenges alone.

The dry season which often leaves the air cold and harsh, means one needs to cover up, keep the skin properly moisturized and if possible, do both.