Tag:national emergency management agency (nema)

Disaster Risk Management

Nasarawa, Kogi, Niger, others adopt measures to tackle flooding, alleviate victims’ sufferings

State governments in the North Central are employing measures to halt the perennial flooding ravaging parts of the zone and alleviate the sufferings of...

Michael Simire - September 25, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Enugu sets up emergency response plan to mitigate flooding

Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State says the state has set up an emergency response plan to mitigate any incident of flooding. Ugwuanyi made this...

Michael Simire - September 23, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Imo moves to restore Owerri masterplan to check flooding

Gov. Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has said his administration is desirous to restore the original masterplan of Owerri, the capital city, as part...

Michael Simire - September 22, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Floods: NEMA reactivates Humanitarian Coordination Forum in Kogi

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has reactivated its Humanitarian Coordination Forum (HCF) in Kogi State as part of preparedness for the looming flood...

Michael Simire - September 18, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Floods sack over 70 communities in Kogi, displace over 50,000 persons

Flash floods from River Niger have submerged over 70 communities and displaced over 50,000 people displaced from their houses in different parts of Kogi...

Michael Simire - September 17, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA assesses damage in flood ravaged areas in Kebbi

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday, September 3, 2020 embarked on an "on-the-spot" assessment of damages caused by flood in 21 Local...

Michael Simire - September 3, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA warns Anambra residents in flood plains to relocate

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned residents of Anambra State in flood plains and low lands near the River Niger and its tributaries...

Michael Simire - August 30, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

NEMA sets 20 minutes as maximum target for emergency response

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has set a maximum 20 minutes target, within which to respond to emergencies and disasters across the country. AVM...

Michael Simire - August 24, 2020

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