The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says ten communities have been displaced by flood following heavy rains in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi. Aliyu Shehu-Kafindagi, the head of operations of NEMA, Sokoto Office, made this known when he led a joint assessment team to the affected areas on Wednesday. He added that the incident … Read more
The federal government has activated the National Emergency Operation Centre to coordinate responses and provide timely support to flood victims and people with public health concerns. The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, disclosed this at a National Emergency Coordination Forum held on Tuesday in Abuja. The News Agency of … Read more
A two-storey school building at Saint Academy, Jos, has collapsed, trapping scores of students.The building that housed classrooms and offices collapsed on Friday, while the students were writing their third term examination. Saint’s Academy Jos, Nigeria PHOTO CREDIT @Saint’s Academy Facebook A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), who was at the scene … Read more
The Senate on Tuesday resolved to convene a national summit to find a lasting solution to the incessant clashes between farmers and herders. The upper chamber said the summit will be coordinated by an hoc committee which has yet to be constituted and will be attended by interest groups and individuals. The Senate President, Godswill … Read more
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Zubaida Umar as the Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The new Director-General of NEMA has over 20 years of work experience in diverse fields, including Human Resources, and Finance and Administration. She is a member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers and the Institute … Read more
