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According to the latest report from the Financial Derivatives Company (FDC), Nigeria's recurring floods are causing significant economic damage, with losses estimated between $3.79 billion and $9.12 billion. The report highlights that annual spending on repairing damaged infrastructure is approximately N880 billion, equivalent to about $644 million. The FDC attributes the majority of the damage to factors beyond just weather conditions, indicating a need for comprehensive infrastructure improvements. The findings underscore the urgent need for investment in flood management and infrastructure resilience to mitigate future losses. As Nigeria grapples with these challenges, the report calls for immediate action to address the economic impact of flooding. The government and stakeholders are urged to prioritize repair and preventive measures to safeguard the economy. Source attribution: This summary is based on reporting by tribuneonlineng. NigeriaNewsFeed aggregates news from trusted Nigerian and international publishers. Read the original article below for the full report.
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