Tag: NEMA
More than 1000 killed by Boko Haram in 3 months
More than 1,000 people have been killed so far this year in three states in northeastern Nigeria worst hit by…
Poisonous Gas Knocks Out Another Student
Kazeem Ugbodaga Students of Ogba Junior Grammar School, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, are now studying in fear as another female student…
13 bodies recovered from Lagos boat mishap
Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Wednesday confirmed that 13 dead bodies have been recovered from the boat accident…
Boko Haram turns 2,000 people into refugees
More than 2,000 people were forced from their homes after a market attack in northeast Nigeria blamed on Boko Haram…
5 drown at Lagos Bar Beach
Kazeem Ugbodaga No fewer than five persons have drowned at the Lagos Bar Beach, Lagos, Western Nigeria, in the last…
CAR evacuation: NEMA appeals to states to pick their people
The Director General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Mohammad Sani-Sidi,has appealed to state governments whose indigenes were affected in…
Fire Guts Great Nigeria House
Fire guts 22-storey Great Nigeria House in Lagos Hundreds of tenants and traders wept on Monday as fire engulfed the…
50 Houses Collapse As Rain Wreaks Havoc
Following the torrential rain that fell for about 22 hours in Benin City on Monday, residents of the Edo State…
Floods Displace 7m Nigerians —NEMA
At least seven million Nigerians were displaced in various floods recorded nationwide by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in…
Lagos Uncovers Another 20 Defective Buildings
The Lagos State Government has uncovered another 20 distressed buildings at Ebute Metta area of Lagos, southwest Nigeria, as more…
Collapsed house kills 5 In Lagos
Kazeem Ugbodaga Several persons have been confirmed dead as another two-storey building under construction collapsed today in Surulere area of…
7 Killed As 3-Storey Building Collapses
Six bodies have so far been removed from the rubble of a three-storey building which collapsed at Ebute Meta, Lagos,…
NAPTIP Uncovers 300 Human Traficking Routes
About 300 illegal routes used by human traffickers to ferry their victims out of the country have been discovered in…
Boko Haram: NEMA helps Nigerian refugees in Niger
Nigeria’s emergency agency said Thursday it has sent relief items to its fleeing nationals in nearby Niger following an ongoing…
Solving Nigeria’s Common Problems With Space Technology
By Olawale Salau Since Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation returned to civilian rule in 1999, Nigerians are desperate for a…