The impact of natural hazards on lives, properties and environment depends on the country’s level of preparedness, which to a large extent relies on efficient early warning systems which stimulates early action mechanisms. This was revealed in Abuja on Wednesday by the Director General of  NEMA, AVM Muhammad Muhammed. TheFact Nigeria...
Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA), AVM Ahmed Muhammed on Wednesday, received the Deputy Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Nigeria, His Excellency Ibraheem Alghamedi. Discussions between the two leaders hinged on plans to distribute humanitarian support from the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief...
No fewer than 600 households affected by windstorms in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State have been given relief materials by the National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA). The seven affected communities were Okaka, Otu, Ipapo, Komu, Igbojaiya, Oke-amu and Babaode. This information was obtained from the official Twitter handle of...
The National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA) has concluded assessment of the recent fire incidents involving markets in Katsina and Zamfara States. The assessments were done by the zonal offices following a directive to that effect by the Director General of NEMA, AVM M.A Muhammed (rtd). This information was obtained on Friday evening...
Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET), has warned farmers in the north central states of the country against hasty planting in order to avoid huge losses. The Director-General, Prof. Mansur Matazu disclosed this on Tuesday during the celebration of this year’s World Meteorological Day with the theme; ‘The Ocean, our climate and...
The Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof. Umar Danbatta has hinted that the commission was concluding processes to issue regulation on Electronic Waste and tackle plastic pollution in the country. Prof. Danbatta spoke in Abuja Today in a Press Conference organized by the commission to...
Residents of some parts of Kogi state have cried out to the state government for help as they face imminent threat of being submerged in the floods, following torrential rains that have besieged the area in recent times. Some of the affected areas include Kabawa, a town which gives access...