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12 Sep
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), South West Zonal Office, Ibadan, has disclosed that the clash between herders and farmers in the Gbenpakan community, Saki West Local Council of Oyo State, claimed ten lives.
11 Sep
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has deployed more personnel to join the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), search and rescue team in Maiduguri, Borno State following massive floods as the Alau Dam broke its banks. Activating the emergency response, Director General NEMA, Zubaida Umar, said her team would assist in the ongoing rescue of…
Vice President Kashim Shettima at the scene of the flood.
11 Sep
Following the massive flood that ravaged many parts of Borno State, the North East Development Commission (NEDC) has promised to collaborate with relevant government agencies to provide immediate relief assistance to victims of the disaster. This follows an assessment tour of areas affected by the disaster by the Management team of the Commission headed by…
11 Sep
Hundreds of thousands were displaced yesterday after floods submerged Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State and its suburbs.
8 Sep
              No fewer than 30 people reportedly died in a tragic explosion involving a fuel tanker in Niger State on Sunday morning. READ ALSO:Niger State gets 2000 agriculture equipment to boost food production   The Guardian gathered that the devastating tanker explosion occurred around 12:30 a.m. on the Lapai-Agaie…
6 Sep
      The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has distributed 42,000 Metric Tonnes of food commodities to vulnerable Nigerians. READ ALSO:Evacuate from flood-prone areas, NEMA warns   The Spokesperson of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Abdullahi Maiwada said this at the monthly news conference organized by the Strategic Communication Interagency Policy Committee (SCIPC).  …
6 Sep
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has advised states in the central and southern regions of the country to prepare for potential floods that may soon affect downstream communities.
5 Sep
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday confirmed two persons dead and two injured in a two-storey building colla
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3 Sep
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has called for proactive measures to ensure that every citizen, regardless of location, language, or socioeconomic status, receives timely and accurate warnings. Prof. Charles Anosike, Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of NiMet, made the call on Monday in Abuja, at the opening of a three-day Expert Workshop on Early Warning For All,…
3 Sep
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has donated relief items to communities that recently came under attack in some parts of Kaduna State. Other beneficiaries of the gesture were victims of the fire outbreak in Igabi Local Government Area. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that Malam Imam Garki, Kaduna Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, presented…
NEMA boss, Zabaida Umar, has revealed that 179 deaths have been recorded in 15 states due to flooding
29 Aug
The Executive Director of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zabaida Umar, has revealed that 179 persons in 15 states across Nigeria have lost their lives to flood disasters since the onset of the 2024 rainy season. She made this known during a fact-finding visit to the agency by the Chief of Staff to the…
29 Aug
As National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) revealed that 179 persons in 15 states across Nigeria were lost to floods since the onset of the 2024 rainy season, Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila..

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