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We’re prepared for emergency management – NEMA

Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha Ahmed, says the agency is better prepared to provide a well coordinated and timely response to...

China launches emergency floods response, plans national water parks

The China National Commission for Disaster Reduction and the Ministry of Emergency Management on Thursday, August 4, 2022, jointly initiated a Level IV emergency...

NiMet seeks synergy to reduce disaster risks

To lessen the risks that are associated with weather-related crises in Nigeria; all the relevant bodies responsible for the management of disasters must work...

NEMA, stakeholders strategise to avert, reduce disaster impact

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and stakeholders in disasters management say they are strategising on ways to avert disasters and reduce its impact...

Govt develops risk mapping assessment tool to reduce disasters

The Federal Government has produced a Risk Mapping and Assessment tool as part of national strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), Minister of Humanitarian...

Air Pollution: South-South needs special attention – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says residents of the South-South Zone need special attention due to air pollution in the area. NEMA’s Director-General, Mr...

Disaster risk reduction better than managing humanitarian crisis, says FEMA D-G

The Director-General, FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Mr Abbas Idriss, says it is more economical to invest in disaster reduction initiatives than to tackle disasters. “Experience...

CSOs list ways to combat climate change, curb disaster risk

Nigerian Civil Society Framework on Paris Agreement and SDGs (NCSFPAS) and Climate and Sustainable Development Network (CSDevNet) in collaboration with other stakeholders in the...

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World Water Day: Nestlé, Ogun collaborate as stakeholders address challenges

Nestlé Nigeria and Ogun State Ministry of Environment hosted a stakeholders’ forum on Wednesday, March 22, to commemorate World...
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Nigeria accedes to Water Convention to strengthen transboundary commitments

Nigeria on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, announced that it has acceded to the Water Convention as an instrument to...

Military destroys 107 illegal refineries in two weeks – DHQ

Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Delta Safe (OPDS) have discovered and destroyed 107 illegal refining sites in the...

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World Water Day: Nestlé, Ogun collaborate as stakeholders address challenges

Nestlé Nigeria and Ogun State Ministry of Environment hosted...

Nigeria accedes to Water Convention to strengthen transboundary commitments

Nigeria on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, announced that it...