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The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA has become the first Nigerian government agency to revealed the total number of people that lost their lives in the Soutrhern Kaduna crisis. The clashes between Fulani herdsmen and locals in southern Kaduna lasted months. The agency told Premium...

According to Mr Sa’ad Bello, the National Emergency Management Agency coordinator in charge of Adamawa and Taraba, twin bomb blasts have hit the Madagali Market in Adamawa. The number of casualties is unknown, he said. Chairman of Madagali Local Government, Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed, spoke in...

Two suicide bomb explosions that occurred in Maiduguri, Borno State, early Saturday, killed nine people, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has said. A witness has earlier said that six bodies were evacuated from the two locations of the attack. But a spokesperson for NEMA...

Thousands of Lagos and Ogun residents have been displaced and property estimated at billions of naira destroyed after downpours on Saturday and Sunday left many streets and homes flooded. A heavy windstorm in Tundun Yan-Dogo village of Dange-Shuni Local Government Area of Sokoto on Saturday...

A six-storey building under construction as a hotel collapsed this morning on 444 Crescent , Citec Villas , Gwarinpa. The incident happened at about 1.00 am. Five laborers were trapped inside and three have been rescued by combined efforts of the Police, National Emergency Management Agency...

The National Emergency Management Agency has advised communities along the river Niger to evacuate immediately to safer ground over the likelihood of floods that may occur at any moment from now. The Director General of NEMA, Muhammad Sani-Sidi, who gave the advice said the agency received...

President Muhamamdu Buhari led federal government has handed over food items for the internally displaced persons to the Deputy Governor of Borno state Alh Usman Durkwa and Executive chairman Borno state Emergency Management Agency BOSEMA Eng Ahmed Satomi at the Agency's North East store...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has lamented that despite the climate change and global warming challenges facing Nigeria, only 25 states presently have emergency management structure to manage disaster. NEMA’s Deputy Director, Planning, Research and Forecasting, Kayode...

Over 800 repentant members of the Boko Haram are currently undergoing vocational skills training under the supervision of the office of the Chief of Defence Staff, Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Alhaji Sani Sidi has said. Speaking during the Public Hearing...

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has donated relief materials worth millions of naira to residents of Nimbo community, in Uzo-Uwani local government area of Enugu State who were victims of recent attack by suspected Fulani herdsmen. On the presentation of the relief materials to...

A five-storey building has collapsed at the Chisco bus-stop opposite Oando Lekki Phase 1, Lagos. Where four people have been recovered dead and six others rescued.

Late December, the Federal Government declared ‘technical’ victory over the terrorist group which has killed over 20,000 people and displaced 2 million since it began waging a war against Nigeria in 2009. This declaration was quickly followed by deadly attacks by the group in Maiduguri and...

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency, Sani Sidi, on Friday said there was no remaining community in the North East under the control of Boko Haram insurgents, Premium Times reports He made this statement at an award ceremony organized by Northern Youth Council in...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday said the Federal Government would provide medical items to aid the speedy recovery of victims of the Nnewi gas explosion. The South-East Coordinator of NEMA, Mr James Eze, said this after visiting victims of the explosion at the...

The Director General of National Emergency Management Agency, Muhammad Sani Sidi has stated when members of Bring Back Our Girls Group (BBOG) paid him a courtesy call in his office tha over 410 births were recorded between August and September and 187 marriages were conducted at Internally...

A bomb explosion that occurred Tuesday evening at a tipper garage market in Yola, Adamawa State, killed 32 people and injured 80 more, the National Emergency Management Agency said. Sa’ad Bello, NEMA coordinator in Adamawa confirmed this number of losses to Premium Times in a telephone...