Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk Management

Ogun seals two firms over industrial accidents

Ogun State Government says it has sealed two firms over industrial accidents that resulted in fatalities. Chairman of the State Task Force on Environmental Compliance...
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Disaster Risk Management

NMDPRA begins campaign on dangers of scooping petroleum products from accident scenes

The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Resources Authority (NMDPRA) is set to embark on a public campaign to educate the public on the dangers...
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Disaster Risk Management

UN allocates $5m for anticipatory action for floods preparedness, early response in Nigeria

UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, Tom Fletcher, has released $5 million from the Central Emergency Fund (CERF) for anticipatory action for floods in Nigeria. This was...
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Disaster Risk Management

Edo told to send aid, medical relief to community polluted by fallen dam

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) has called on the Edo State Government, the Ministry of Environment and the State Emergency management team to aid...
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Deaths toll in California wildfires rises to 29

The death toll from the devastating fires in the Los Angeles area has risen to 29. One person died in hospital over the weekend as...
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Disaster Risk Management

NEMA seeks partnership with NAN on disaster management

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is seeking collaboration with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on effective reportage of disaster management in Niger...
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Disaster Risk Management

California wildfires: Los Angeles residents gather aid without government help

Residents of Los Angeles have said that they are not waiting for the government to provide aid amid wildfires sweeping across California. They said they...
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Disaster Risk Management

Group seeks urgent action on crude oil induced fire outbreak in Rivers community

The Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN) has called for urgent intervention by the relevant authorities to stop the oil spill from a leaking well head...
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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

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