National Emergency Management Agency

September 25, 2016

NEMA denies prostitution reports in IDP camps

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday denied reports that female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in North East camps engage in prostitution for survival. The Network of Civil Society Organisations and Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima had earlier claimed that female IDPs prostitute in exchange for food. Chairman of the CSOs, Ahmed Shehu, also... Read More

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August 12, 2016

Boko Haram: 200 children re-united with their parents – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday said it had reunited more than 200 children with their parents affected by the Boko Haram insurgency. This was revealed by the Head of Operations, NEMA, Adamawa and Taraba office in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Yola. Bello said the International Committee... Read More

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Taraba: How truck conveying relief materials to IDPs got missing

The permanent secretary, Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Nuvalga Dan-Habu has said a full truck of relief materials sent to Taraba state for distribution to the Internally Displaced Persons IDPs by President Muhamadu Buhari have gone missing. The permanent secretary disclosed this while taking journalists round the venue where the relief materials were stored... Read More

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NEMA provides food items to 800 surrendered Boko Haram members

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has donated food and non-food items to the military for Operation Safe Corridor Programme, a programme for the rehabilitation of eight hundred (800) repented and surrendered Boko Haram insurgents. According to a statement on Tuesday by the Agency’s Public Relations Officer, Sani Datti, the Director General of NEMA, Muhammad... Read More

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The National Emergency Management Agency is fed up!

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is tired of your shenanigans, #NigerianTwitter. It all started with this small request. And clap back season began, Tense. I’m pretty sure this is unprofessional. I might be wrong though. Caps locked to death by our National Emergency agency? Damn, son.... Read More

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January 20, 2015

NEMA distributes relief items to Baga IDPs

by Panshak Ibrahim The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has continued to respond to the plights of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Baga, Gubio and Ngala by distributing relief materials to them at the Teachers Village camp in Maiduguri where they are presently taking refuge after the recent attacks by insurgents on their communities.... Read More

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January 12, 2015

3,200 displaced persons from Baga camped in Maiduguri – NEMA

by Panshak Ibrahim According to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), 3,200 internally displaced persons from the Boko Haram attack on Baga are now in Maiduguri. The agency says it has dispatched a team from Abuja to strengthen the provision of humanitarian supports to the displaced persons from Baga that have fled from the... Read More

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December 19, 2014

Boko Haram has displaced over 850,000 Nigerians – NEMA

by Panshak Ibrahim According to recently gathered statistics by the National Emergency Management Agency, there are now over 850,000 internally displaced Nigerians (IDP). The displaced persons, who were victims of terrorism from the North-East region, are presently living in 31 relief camps across the country. The Coordinator, North-Central zone of the agency, Mr. Abdulsalam Mohammed, made... Read More

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November 7, 2014

Vandals killed in inferno at NNPC Pipeline

by Azubuike Azikiwe Several pipeline vandals were killed in a fire outbreak at a petroleum pipeline belonging to Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, at Ijedodo area of Lagos State. Some suspected pipeline vandals at around 6pm on Thursday, were reportedly scooping petroleum product into jerry cans when an argument ensued among them. According to reports, one of them ignited the... Read More

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November 4, 2014

Internally displaced persons in Adamawa camps climbs to 10,496

by Panshak Ibrahim Many Internally Displaced Persons are constantly trooping into Yola, following attacks on their communities by the Boko Haram sect. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and Adamawa State Emergency Management disclosed that about 10,496 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) are staying in five camps in Yola South and environs. While receiving the NEMA team,... Read More

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September 22, 2014

South Africa disagree with Nigeria over death-toll in Synagogue building collapse

by Kolapo Olapoju According to a South African minister, Jeff Radebe, the death toll from the collapsed hotel building in the premises of Synangogue church of all nations, now stands at 115 people. Minister in the Presidency, Radebe disclosed this on Monday, 22 September, at an Air-force base, north of Johannesburg, where 25 South Africans... Read More

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September 22, 2014

Synagogue church attendance remains steady despite building collapse

by Adedayo Ademuwagun A lot of people continue to go to the Synagogue church despite the recent building collapse on its premises. At least 80 people have been confirmed dead in the accident that occurred on September 12. This death toll is according to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Meanwhile, NEMA said that 131 people... Read More

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September 18, 2014

Synagogue Church claims that God will reveal perpetrators of the “attack”

by Mayowa Aboah In response to the controversy surrounding the possible cause of the building collapse that occurred at the Synagogue Church of All Nation, the church’s authorities have released a statement claiming that the tragedy occurred because of an attack. The statement, on the Chruch’s Facebook page, stated that the church authorities’ were convinced... Read More

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September 18, 2014

Death toll rises to 80 in Synagogue building collapse

by Adedayo Ademuwagun At least 80 people have been confirmed dead in the Synagogue church’s building collapse that occurred last Friday. This death toll is according to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). Meanwhile, NEMA said that 131 people have been rescued so far and that most of those taken to hospital have been discharged.... Read More

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September 13, 2014

Pro-Jonathan rally spoof: Aliyu, Zagbayi + other dignitaries fall as podium caves-in

by James Sambo Pandemonium overtook the better part of a Pro-Jonathan rally at Minna Trade Fair Complex, Niger State, on Saturday morning, after a stand with dignitaries caved in at about 11:05 am. Those on the stand were Niger State governor, Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu; deputy governors of Kogi and Sokoto, Yomi Awoniyi and Muktar Shagari;... Read More

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August 29, 2014

10 dead, 8 missing from boat capsize in Port Harcourt [DETAILS]

by Tony Tamuno No less than 10 people have drowned following the capsizing and sinking of a boat carrying 35 passengers. The passenger boat was headed for Port Harcourt when it suffered the mishap which killed 10 people, and 8 persons reportedly missing. National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) co-ordinator, Onimode Bandele confirmed the incident saying, “We... Read More

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Vandals cause explosion at NNPC pipeline in Lagos

by Rachel Ogbu An explosion and then a fire outbreak occurred in Lagos on Wednesday after vandals ruptured an oil pipeline belonging to the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation at Akinbo Island. As at the time of report, officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), said it could not be confirmed if there were any... Read More

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Abuja building collapses killing three people and injuring nine

by Isi Esene An uncompleted building in Dutse Alhaji, an Abuja suburb, collapsed today killing three people and injuring nine others. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the National Emergency Management Agency’s (NEMA) head of Public Relations, Mr. Yushau Shuaib, confirmed the incident and adding that five injured people have been taken to... Read More

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