Flood sacks over 70 communities, displaces over 50,000 persons in Kogi
Flash floods from River Niger have submerged over 70 communities and displaced over 50,000 people displaced from their houses in ...
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80,405 Sokoto households get Nigerian govt palliative – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has begun the distribution of 3,659.7 metric tonnes of grains to 80,405 households in ...
Buhari pledges to support Jigawa flood victims
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured families affected by flooding in several communities in Jigawa of timely support from the Federal ...
NEMA sets 20 minutes as ‘maximum time’ for responding to emergencies
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has set a maximum 20 minutes target, within which to respond to emergencies and ...
NEMA receives 109 stranded Nigerians evacuated from Mali
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, on Tuesday received 109 stranded Nigerians repatriated from Mali at the International Wing of Murtala ...
NEMA issues flood alert to 102 LGs
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, says 102 Local Government Areas in 28 states in the country fall within highly ...
New NEMA DG pledges to improve staff welfare, response to disasters
Muhammadu Muhammed, the new Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, said staff welfare and their ability to respond to disasters ...
NEMA Zonal Coordinator, Saidu Ahmed, is dead
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, on Tuesday, confirmed the death of its North-East Zonal Coordinator, Saidu Ahmed.
Nigerian govt begins distribution of palliatives to victims of herders’ crisis in Benue
Nigerian Government through the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has begun the distribution of palliatives to victims of gunmen and ...
2 people killed as 8-storey building collapses in Imo
An eight-storey building under construction in Owerri, Imo capital on Thursday collapsed claiming two lives, with many others injured, the ...
COVID-19 palliatives: Nigerian govt delivers 110 truck-loads of rice, grains to Kano
The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has dispatched 110 trucks of foodstuff to Kano State government ...
Fire guts Accountant-General’s Office
There was a fire outbreak on Wednesday at the Office of the Accountant General of the Federation, OAGF, also known ...
Covid-19: Nigerian govt orders states to provide 300-bed facility each
The Federal Government has asked Governors to provide, at least, 300-bed space facilities in their respective state “in case of ...
COVID-19: We’re ready to implement Buhari’s directive – Nigerian Army
The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, says the Armed Forces of Nigeria is ready to implement the Presidential directive on the fight ...
COVID-19: NEMA may provide foods, water to Nigerians during lockdown – Official
In anticipation of a possible escalation of the COVID -19 pandemic, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, on Wednesday, met ...
Nigerian govt donates food items to Zamfara IDPs
The Federal Government has donated assorted grains and other food items loaded in 42 trailers, to Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, ...
NEMA receives another batch of 116 Nigerians from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, says it has received another batch of 116 Nigerians, who volunteered to be repatriated ...
Another batch of 161 Nigerians return from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has received another batch of 161 stranded Nigerians from Mtiga in Libya.
SAEMA 2019: AVM Audu-Bida emerges jury chair
The Chairman West African region of The International Emergency Management Society, TIEMS, Mohammed Audu-Bida, has been appointed as the Chair ...
Senate orders investigation into NEMA’s disaster response activities
The Senate has mandated its Committees on Special Duties, Ecology and Climate Change and Environment to investigate the effectiveness of ...
Gashua Market Fire: Minister sympathises with victims, directs NEMA on urgent assessment
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, has condoled with the victims of Gashua Market ...
Public officers not permitted to put govt funds in fixed deposit accounts – EFCC witness
An EFCC witness on Tuesday said that the law does not allow a public officer to put government money in ...
NEMA warns Ondo varsity over looming flood, says ‘relocate your students now’
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has advised that students of the Adekunle Ajasin University Akungba-Akoko, AAUA, who live in ...
Again, 173 Nigerians return from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, on Tuesday received 173 Nigerians returnees from Libya, where they had been stranded.
