Tag: NEMA

The officials made the call during the Interfaith Dialogue on Climate Change Summit, organised by Connected Development (CODE) on Thursday ...

The committees are tasked with notifying the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) of potential natural disasters, implementing disaster prevention measures, ...

In 2024, Nigeria’s disaster management agency, NEMA, said floods killed over 303 people and affected over 1.2 million persons.

Despite promises by the government over the past 20 years to improve farming in Nigeria, the country still struggles with ...

The lingering impacts of climate-induced crises are evident in the back-to-back flood disasters experienced across major food producing regions in ...

There were crises in the Kano and Adamawa emirates, violent #Endbadgovernance protests in the North-west and fatal boat accidents in ...

The lawmaker disclosed during the National Emergency Management Agency’s distribution of palliatives to the community's residents.

“The flood also affected 12 schools, six houses and 45 shops at the Abakaliki Building Material Market.”

Mr Adelami said that the annual sea incursion had ravaged the Ondo community and eroded half of it.

The Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) says establishing the Disaster Relief Fund was a step in the right ...

He added that the incident left no fewer than 2,000 people homeless, who had no option but to flee to ...

A NEMA official said the committee would address the impacts of the floods in Borno State while search and rescue ...

The NEMA official said the agency has rescued 200 in the last 24 hours.

NAN reports that a two-storey building at Noman’s Land Quarters collapsed at about 2 a.m.

The flood, which ravaged the area on Monday, followed torrential rainfall that lasted seven hours from 5.00 a.m. to about ...

An official says 52 local government areas in 20 states have already been affected by flooding.

NEMA outlines a strategy for managing the expected flood in Yobe.

Thirteen local government areas in the state will experience flash flooding between now and November, NEMA said.

The minister described the incident as devastating and extended his heartfelt condolences.

The building that housed classrooms and offices collapsed on Friday, while the students were writing their third term examination.

The building that housed classrooms and offices collapsed on Friday, while the students were writing their third term examination.

The Senate also resolved to ask the federal government to direct various security agencies in the country to deploy technology ...

Senate urges NiMet to make flooding predictions available

“The palliative programme would go a long way to ameliorate the sufferings of the vulnerable in the state,” the commissioner ...