The Rivers State Government says it would embark on massive dredging of waterways and desilting of drains to curb flood impact in the state.
The State Commissioner for Special Duties – Samuel Anya disclosed this when he received relief materials from NEMA for flood victims in Ahoada LGA on Thursday.
According to him, the state government is doing everything possible to curb flood impact, and assist flood victims.
He commended the federal government for the intervention and sustained support to the state.
