Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, says the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has begun an assessment of the stampede which occurred in Rivers State at the weekend. Scores of worshippers reportedly lost their lives and Continue Reading
Over one hundred Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) have been rendered homeless as a result of a fire disaster at Gamborun Ngala camp, in Borno state. The fire outbreak which occurred on Sunday evening completely destroyed 24 shelters which include 3 mudbrick shelters, 12 makeshift shelters and 9 Emergency shelters. An Official of Borno state Emergency […]Continue Reading
The Delta State Government says two hundred and fifty victims of disasters across the state have been empowered with relief assistance, in line with the commitment of the government to the welfare of the citizenry. The Delta State Commissioner, Bureau for Special Duties Mr Omamefe Pirah, made this known in Asaba, on the occasion of […]Continue Reading
Property worth over One Hundred Millions of Naira were looted and vandalized during the END SARS protests which lasted for about ten days on the streets of Ado-Ekiti, the Ekiti state capital. At the warehouse of the State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, in Adehun Ado-Ekiti, items looted included bags of Rice, Beans, noodles, fridges, Televisions, […]Continue Reading
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has alerted the people of Delta State to take urgent steps to mitigate the effects of possible flooding in eighteen local government areas of the state, listed among the one hundred and two Highly Probable Flood Risk Areas in twenty-eight states of the federation. The Director General of NEMA, […]Continue Reading
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has commiserated with victims of the fire incident that gutted the popular Sabo Market in Sagamu. The governor was at the scene of the fire for an on-the-spot assessment, to get first-hand details of the situation. Governor Abiodun promised the victims speedy intervention from his government, as he […]Continue Reading