Disaster Risk Management

Disaster Risk Management

FCTA partners with NOSDRA on oil, gas disasters prevention

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says it is partnering with the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on oil and gas...
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Disaster Risk Management

New NEMA D-G pledges to make management of emergencies easier

The newly appointed Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Ahmed Habib, has pledged to strive to create frontiers that would make the management...
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Disaster Risk Management

Govt describes 2012 flood as nation’s worst

The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has described the 2012 flood as the worst incident which affected over seven million...
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Disaster Risk Management

UNICEF: 400,000 fled Congolese city fearing another volcano eruption

Calm has been restored in the Congolese city of Goma, after thousands of people fled the metropolis, fearing that a nearby volcano could erupt...
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Disaster Risk Management

Flooding: Don urges Nigerians to heed NIMET’s warnings

An expert in disaster management, Prof. Usman Raheem, has urged Nigerians to take seriously the National Meteorological Agency’s (NiMET) periodic warnings on the possibility...
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Disaster Risk Management

21 dead after extreme weather hits ultramarathon in China

Twenty-one people died and eight others injured in a 100-kilometre cross-country ultramarathon in China’s north-western Gansu province. The death occurred after the runners were overtaken...
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Disaster Risk Management

Agency begins profiling hazardous points in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Emergency Management Agency (KADSEMA) on Thursday, May 20, 2021 commenced the profiling of hazardous points in the 23 local government areas...
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Disaster Risk Management

NEMA warns of probable flood in 10 Cross River councils

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has identified 10 Local Government Areas in Cross River State that falls under the probable flood risk areas...
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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

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