National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

Fire guts shops at Ladipo Market, Lagos

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says shops containing car accessories worth millions of naira have been gutted by fire at Ladipo Market, Lagos. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, NEMA Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, told the Newsmen that the…

Looming flood: NEMA, stakeholders meet in Ekiti

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Thursday, urged residents of Ekiti to avoid indiscriminate disposal of refuse on waterways as the rainy season sets in. NEMA Head of Operations for Ondo, Osun and Ekiti, Mr Segun Afolayan, gave the…

NEMA sensitises public to proper waste disposal

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Thursday sensitised the public to proper waste disposal to prevent disasters associated with improper waste management. The NEMA Director-General, retired AVM Mohammadu Mohammed, said at a stakeholders’ meeting in Jos that imporper watse…

NEMA begins recertification of emergency response officers

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has begun the recertification of emergency response officers in Lagos State to reduce casualty and loss of lives during emergencies. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Acting Zonal Coordinator, South West Zonal Office, (NEMA) made this known…

NEMA begins first aid training for officials in Gombe

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Gombe State Operations Office, on Thursday began two-day basic first aid training for its officials. Mr Simon Katu, Head of Operations, NEMA, Gombe State Operations Office, told journalists that the training was a triennial…