Alleged Mismanagement and Embezzlement: Reps Urge Buhari to Relieve NEMA Boss of his duties
NEMA Boss, Mustapha Maihaja The House of Representatives on Thursday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to relieve the Managing Director of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha…
Over 100 Nigerians return from Libya, including Pregnant women
No fewer than 141 Nigerians including 11 pregnant women have voluntarily returned from Libya to Nigeria with the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) and…
Insurgency: Boko Haram kill 12, displace 1,300 in Borno – NEMA
Mustapha Yunusa Maihaja, DG, NEMA The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday said 12 farmers were killed and 1,300 others displaced in separate attacks coordinated by the Boko…
Flooding: FG to collaborate with Rivers, Bayelsa to make adequate provision to Victims…assures of a more lasting solution across the country
VP, Osinbajo Following the recent flooding of communities in some states, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has said the Federal Government, in collaboration with state governments, will…
Migrants:10,000 Nigerians voluntarily returned from Libya – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Friday, said no fewer than 10,000 Nigerians, have voluntarily returned from Libya between April 2017 and October 2018. This was disclosed…
Bayelsa community: Flood submerge over 500 rice farms
No fewer than 500 rice farms at Okpotuwari and Ondewari communities in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa, have been submerged by flood. Mr Ezekiel Ogbianko, Chairman, Rice…
Buhari approves N3bn to counter floods as NEMA warns of more rains
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received N3 billion to respond to the looming flood disasters following a red alert issued on Sept. 7 by the National Hydrological Services…
NEMA urges Anambra Government on evacuation of flood prone areas
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has urged the Anambra Government to begin immediate evacuation of people living in flood prone areas to emergency centres. Mr Vincent Owen, Director of Planning,…
Flood kills 5, destroys property in Abeokuta
No fewer than five persons were feared dead and property worth millions of naira destroyed on Friday night, as flood wreaked havoc in some parts of Abeokuta, Ogun capital. The…
We violated procurement law, NEMA DG admits; contractors forges ITF certificate
The director general of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Engineer Mustapha Maihaja, has admitted before the House of Representatives Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness, investigating breach of public…