NEMA Official Calls for Local Emergency Management Committees in LGAs

By Micheal Adeyemo The National Emergency Management Agency NEMA, has called for the establishment of Local Emergency Management Committees, LEMC, in each of Nigeria’s 774 local government areas to enhance disaster management and preparedness. The Southwest Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, Mr. Kadiri Olanrewaju, made the call in an interview with Pensioners FM. According to Mr….

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Borno Flood: Tinubu Orders Agencies to Expedite Rescue Efforts

President Tinubu has expressed deep concerns over the flooding in Maiduguri and tasked relevant government agencies to expedite rescue efforts. While relevant authorities are still assessing the damage wrought by the flood, the President calls for the immediate evacuation of people from affected areas,” a statement signed by the President’s Special Adviser on Information and…

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NEMA Condemns Attacks on Humanitarian Workers

As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Humanitarian Day, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has called on the government, corporate organizations and all concerned citizens to add their voices to condemn attacks on humanitarian workers, civilians and infrastructure. It also advocates bringing to an end violations and impunity with which these attacks…

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FG Repatriates 190 Nigerians from UAE

The Federal Government has repatriated 190 stranded Nigerians from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This is contained in a statement signed by Mr Bashir Garga, the National Emergency Management Agency’s (NEMA) zonal director in the North Central, on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that the returnees were received at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja,…

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