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Extreme weather events affected 60m people in Nigeria, others in 2018

Earthquakes and tsunamis accounted for the majority of the 10,373 lives lost in disasters last year while extreme weather events accounted for most of 61.7 million...

Michael Simire - January 27, 2019

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NEMA seeks partnership on disaster management

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sought partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on disaster control and management. Mr. Eugene Yenlong, NEMA North Central...

admin - January 24, 2019

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NEMA reviews National Contingency Plan to tackle climate change, complex emergencies

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it is currently reviewing the National Contingency Plan (NCP) to effectively tackle issues of climate change and...

admin - January 23, 2019

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Agency to disburse N200m to 2018 flood-ravaged communities in Kogi

Kogi State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA) says it will soon disburse about N200 million to support communities in nine Local Government Areas of the...

admin - January 20, 2019

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Emergency management: NEMA seeks collaboration of stakeholders

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday, January 11, 2019 called for collaboration with stakeholders in the South-South region for effective emergency management of the...

admin - January 11, 2019

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Government tasked on disaster risk management

Nigeria will have the best policy on disaster risk management if the validated National Disaster Risk Management (NDRM) policy is effectively implemented. Mr Seth Vordzorgbe,...

admin - December 19, 2018

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Government, UNDP validate National Disaster Risk Management Policy

The Federal Government in collaboration with UN Development Programme (UNDP) and other stakeholders is seeking to validate the National Disaster Risk Management Policy (NDMP)...

admin - December 19, 2018

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Institute urges Nigerians to be educated on disaster management

Registrar, Institute of Disaster Management and Safety Science (IDMSS), Mr Ochagwuba Edwin, says Nigerians need specialised education to ensure meaningful improvement for response to...

admin - December 1, 2018

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