The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says the 2024 Annual Flood Outlook (AFO) identifies Yobe as one of 31 states with a high- risk of flooding.
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Despite a robust constitutional, policy, legal, and regulatory framework, Ugandan institutions have failed to protect fragile environments adequately.
“The rescue efforts by NEMA are in addition to the ongoing sensitization and awareness activities being carried out to alert the public of the predicted flood for necessary actions to be taken to avert negative impacts.”
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for the activation of emergency response teams of the Nigeria Security Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) towards a disaster-free 2024.
Eight local government areas of Zamfara are predicted to be affected by moderate-flooding in the 2024 rainy season, the National…
The 2022 flooding in Nigeria, as reported by the Global Rapid (Post Disaster) Damage Estimation (GRADE) Assessment Report, indicated losses ranging from $3.79 billion to $9.12 billion based on statistics available until November 25, 2023.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), with technical support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), is reviewing Nigeria’s hazard risk analysis to mitigate disasters in the country.
The Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar, has called for urgent measures to prevent flooding in the…
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has cautioned that 148 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 31…
In a proactive measure to mitigate damage by anticipated floods, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), is deploying search and rescue equipment consumables to its operational bases across the country.