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CDS COAS DG NEMA relocate to Maiduguri after Tinubu directive

Chief of Defence Staff General Olufemi Oluyede, Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu and Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency have relocated to Maiduguri, Borno State, following President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive . The move comes in response to a recent surge in Boko Haram and ISWAP attacks and bombings in Borno, including deadly explosions in Maiduguri, the state capital . Tinubu had ordered all service chiefs and heads of key security agencies to move to Maiduguri to coordinate intensified operations aimed at quickly restoring security and public confidence in the North East . On Wednesday, Oluyede and Shaibu arrived at the Maiduguri Air Force Base, where they were received by the Theatre Commander, Joint Task Force North East Operation Hadin Kai, Major General Abdulsalam Abubakar, and other senior officers . The service chiefs later proceeded […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA March 18, 2026

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Nigeria

FG warns of fresh flooding in Lagos, Adamawa, 12 other states

The Federal Government has issued a fresh warning of possible flooding in Lagos, Adamawa, and 12 other states, urging residents in high-risk communities to take precautionary measures. In a flood prediction bulletin released on Tuesday by the National Flood Early Warning Centre of the Federal Ministry of Environment, heavy rainfall is expected between September 16 and 18 across 14 states and 52 communities. The notice, signed by Usman Abdullahi Bokani, Director of the Erosion, Flood and Coastal Zone Management Department, listed vulnerable areas as: Akwa Ibom: Upenekang, Eket, Edor, Oron, Ikot Abasi, Ikot-Ekpene, Etinan, Uyo, Obianga Anambra: Ogbakuba, Nnewi Adamawa: Yola, Wuro Bokki, Farkumo, Jimeta Cross River: Akpap, Calabar Bayelsa: Amasoma, Ikpidiama, Kalama, Yenagoa, Peremabiri, Sagbama, Oporoma, Odoni, Otuoke, Kolokuma/Opokuma, Ogbia, Oliobiri Delta: Patani, Asaba, Abari, Escravos, Umuochi Utchi Kaduna: Kachia, Kauru Kebbi: Birnin Kebbi, Kalgo Katsina: Bakori Rivers: Ahoada, […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 17, 2025

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Nigeria

[UPDATE] NEMA Confirms One Dead in Lagos Building Collapse

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed the death of one person following the collapse of a three-storey building at Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos State. In its Day 2 incident report released on Saturday, the agency said the body of a male victim was recovered from the rubble during ongoing search and rescue operations. Earlier reports indicated that at least four people had been rescued alive after the building caved in at about 7:46 p.m. on Friday. Providing an update on X, NEMA stated:“Search and rescue operation is still ongoing at the building collapse scene. NEMA, LASEMA, Fire Services, Police, FRSC and NSCDC are on ground. The number of persons rescued remain four; they are in stable condition. No additional person has been rescued at the time of this report but there is speculation of two more persons under the […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA September 13, 2025

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Nigeria

NEMA leads rescue after Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, on Tuesday, led a rescue team to the site of a train derailment along the Abuja–Kaduna rail line near the Idda sub-station in Kaduna State. The incident, which occurred around 11:00 a.m., left seven passengers injured. Officials confirmed that no lives were lost. Victims received first aid at the scene before being transferred to a hospital for further treatment. The rescue operation was jointly carried out by NEMA officials, the Nigerian military, the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigeria Immigration Service, and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps. The agencies worked together to secure the area and provide immediate assistance to affected passengers. Authorities assured that investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the derailment. They also reaffirmed that ensuring passenger safety on the Abuja–Kaduna corridor remains […]

Abdulmumini Auwal SA August 26, 2025

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Events

Windstorm Disaster: 209 Houses Destroyed in Yobe as NEMA Warns of More Climate Threats

A violent windstorm has left 209 families homeless in Yobe State's Fika LGA, disaster officials confirmed Tuesday. The destruction comes as Nigeria's emergency agency warns of worsening climate disasters across the Northeast. 🌪️ Immediate Damage in Fika 🏠 209 houses destroyed in last week's windstorm 🏫 Public buildings severely damaged 🚨 YOSEMA tracking affected communities for relief "We're reviewing how to support these families," stated Dr. Mohammed Goje, Executive Secretary of Yobe's Emergency Agency (YOSEMA). 📊 Shocking 2024 Disaster Toll Meanwhile, new statewide data reveals: ⚠️ 28,977 households (68,954 people) hit by windstorms/floods 🩹 544 injuries from collapsed buildings ☠️ 47 deaths across 601 communities 🌍 All 17 LGAs affected 🚨 NEMA's Urgent Prevention Campaign At a Damaturu meeting, NEMA Director General Zubaida Umar (represented by NE Director Yakubu Suleiman) launched disaster preparedness efforts following 2025 climate warnings from NiMet and NIHSA. Key actions include: "Taking disaster risk management to grassroots to save lives, restore […]

Ahmad June 1, 2025

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Events

Tinubu Deploys Crisis Team to Niger After Catastrophic Floods: 151 Dead, 3,000 Displaced in Mokwa Disaster

Federal Crisis Response: Tinubu’s Team Races to Niger’s Flood Epicenter President Bola Tinubu has dispatched a high-level delegation to Niger State following catastrophic floods that submerged Mokwa town, killing 151 people and displacing 3,018 residents. Led by Ministers Mohammed Idris (Information) and Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda (Humanitarian Affairs), the team conveyed presidential condolences and activated emergency protocols for Nigeria’s latest climate tragedy. Disaster By the Numbers: Mokwa’s Unfolding Nightmare Human Toll: 151 bodies recovered • 264 houses destroyed • 503 households affected Infrastructure Wrecked: Critical bridges in Mokwa/Raba swept away • Township roads erased Displacement: 3,018 residents sheltering in camps amid ongoing NEMA rescues "This horror echoes last year’s floods. We’re mobilizing every federal resource," — Idris to Niger Deputy Gov. Yakubu Garba Federal Action Plan: Relief to Reconstruction Immediate Relief: NEMA delivering food, medicine, tents to submerged communities Air/boat evacuations for stranded families Mid-Term Transition: National Refugee Commission taking charge of displaced persons’ care […]

Ahmad May 31, 2025

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Locations

Bauchi Flood Fight: NEMA Launches 2025 Preparedness Drive with Stakeholders

NEMA, Bauchi State Rally Stakeholders to Tackle 2025 Flood Risks As Nigeria braces for another rainy season, Bauchi State and the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) have launched a proactive campaign to mitigate flooding risks through community sensitization, inter-agency collaboration, and grassroots preparedness. Why Bauchi is a Priority Bauchi State, identified as a high-risk flood zone, faces annual threats from overflowing rivers and erratic rainfall. NEMA Deputy Director Bitrus Samuel warned: “Disasters start locally. Equipping communities with knowledge saves lives and reduces damage.” NiMet’s Early Warning: Predictions of heavy rainfall prompted NEMA’s nationwide preparedness campaign. Historical Impact: Past floods displaced thousands and damaged critical infrastructure. Key Strategies for 2025 Flood Mitigation Stakeholder Collaboration: Participants: Nigerian Army, Police, Civil Defence, Fire Service, and local leaders. Goal: Streamline emergency responses and resource sharing. Community Sensitization: Target: High-risk areas like Muda Lawal Market, previously hit by floods […]

Ahmad May 23, 2025

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