Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk Management

Stakeholders evaluate Nigeria’s disaster risk policies to enhance community resilience

Stakeholders in the environment sector are reviewing Nigeria’s current disaster risk policies in order to enhance community resilience. The stakeholders converged on Abuja at the Policy...
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Kogi calls for help as flood ravages 200 communities

The Kogi State Government on Monday, October 14, 2024, again called on the Federal Government and international donor agencies to come to its aid...
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Disaster Management Day: Prioritising risk reduction, resilience education

Every year on the 13th day of October, we observe the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR). This year, 2024, the focus is...
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Disaster Management Day: A call for safe and resilient schools

As the world celebrates the 2024 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) on Sunday, October 13, with the theme “Empowering the next generation...
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NEMA, Abia SEMA sensitise stakeholders to waste management, flood preparedness

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and Abia State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) have sensitised disaster management stakeholders to proper waste management and flood...
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Flood: NEMA urges communities to heed early warnings

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged communities to heed to its early warnings to reduce impacts of flood in Nigeria. The Director-General of...
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NEMA urges officials to leverage on technology to enhance disaster mgt

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has charged its officials to leverage on technology for emergency and disaster management in the country. The Director-General of...
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Flood: Edo residents barricade road over govt failure to dredge Ikpoba River

Residents of Ikpoba-Hill in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government of Edo State on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, took to the streets, barricading the busy Ikpoba Hill...
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