Weeks of flooding kill at least 179 in Nigeria, agency says
August 29, 2024 At least 179 people have died and tens of thousands been displaced in weeks of flooding in Nigeria, the National Emergency Management Agency said on Thursday. The…
Floods in Nigeria kill at least 49, displace thousands
August 26, 2024 At least 49 people have been killed and thousands displaced in Nigeria after heavy rains caused flooding in the northeast of the country, the National Emergency Management…
4 persons killed, 1 missing in Sokoto boat mishap – NEMA
Aug. 13, 2024 Four persons have died in a boat mishap at Dundaye community in Wamakko Local Government Area (LGA) of Sokoto State. Alhaji Aliyu Kafindangi, Head, Sokoto Field Operation…
Students trapped as two storey building collapses in Jos¹¹
July 12, 2024 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…
Tragedy as 12 confirmed dead in another building collapse, many injured
Officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and other security personnel are sweating to rescue persons trapped in a collapsed school building in Jos, Plateau state where 12 persons…
Rainstorm injures 3, damage 200 houses in Plateau
May 7, 2024 Official says three persons were injured and over 200 houses were damaged following a rainstorm in Miango District of Bassa Local Government of Plateau. Mr Nuhu Nga,…
Three dead, 2 injured in Kano building collapse – NEMA
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed three persons dead and two injured in a three-storey building collapse incident at Kuntau Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area of Kano. Dr…
NEMA confirms 3 dead, 2 injured in Kano building collapse
April 26, 2024 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed three persons dead and two injured in a three-storey building collapse incident at Kuntau Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area…
NEMA confirms recovery of male body from Lagoon days after accident on Third Mainland bridge
April 12, 2024 The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the recovery of the body of a male passenger that drowned having fallen into the Lagoon from the bus…
Lagos bus accident throws 2 persons into Lagoon
April 10, 2024 The impact of an accident on Wednesday in Lagos threw two adults off an 18-seater bus into the Lagos lagoon. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator, National…