The search and rescue at the site of the two storey building that collapsed this morning in Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja has been called off after four persons trapped under the rubbles were rescued. The rescue operation ended at about 4pm after emergency workers cleared the fallen rubbles to ground zero...
Category: DISASTER MANAGEMENT
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FLOOD: NEMA ACTIVATES OPERATIONAL OFFICES NATIONWIDE TO SUPPORT STATES, CONDUCT ASSESSMENTS*
In furtherance of its proactive flood risk management, the Director General National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar has activated all Zonal, Territorial and Operation offices of the Agency nationwide to work with the States Emergency Management Agencies (SEMAs) within their area of responsibilities to carry out rescue operations and conduct assessment of the...
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NEMA DG deliver FG food commodities to vulnerable Nigerians in Federal Capital Territory (FCT)*
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has delivered 1009 Metric tonnes of assorted grains to the Federal Capital Administration from the 42,000 Metric tonnes approved by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for distribution to vulnerable Nigerians across the 36 States and Federal Capital Territory. Director General NEMA Mrs Zubaida Umar who presented the grains to Minister...
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FG Urges States, LGAs, and Citizens to Collaborate Against Rising Flood Risks Nationwide.
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation has called upon all 36 States, the Federal Capital Territory, and 774 Local Government Areas across Nigeria and the citizens to take immediate action in combating escalating flood incidents exacerbated by recent heavy rainfall. Honourable Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Engr. Prof....