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Ibadan explosion: Pres. Tinubu grieves, promises aids, punishment

Following the explosion that quaked Ibadan to its foundation on Tuesday, President Bola Tinubu has offered his heartfelt sympathies to the victims of...

28 fatalities, 48,168 people displaced in Lagdo dam flood – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday disclosed that due to the opening of Lagdo Dam in Cameroon 28 persons have been...

Abuja building collapse: NEMA calls off rescue operations, no additional fatalities

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it has called off rescue operations at the site of the multi-storey building which collapsed on...

Updated: Two escape death as light plane crashes, burst into flames in Lagos

Two people escaped death by the whiskers after a single-engine plane crashed and burst into flames on Oba Akran Avenue in Ikeja, Lagos...

Aftermath of petrol subsidy removal-induced looting, Gov. Fintiri imposes 24-hour curfew on Adamawa State

Following massive looting of business premises and homes by hoodlums in protest against petrol subsidy removal, Adamawa Gov. Ahmadu Fintiri on Sunday imposed...

376 Nigerian Evacuees from Sudan arrive Abuja, get N100,000 transport fare each back home

The first batch of Nigerians evacuated from war-torn Sudan arrived in the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja on Wednesday night. They arrived at...

Stranded 542 Nigerians evacuated from United Arab Emirates, land in Abuja

No fewer than 542 stranded Nigerians in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Sunday arrived in Abuja, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)...

Anambra flood tragedy: NEMA says 76 deaths recorded, mulls use of aircraft to airlift trapped people

Unabating Anambra floods have claimed no fewer than 76 lives with scores of people still missing, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has...

Flood alert: Taraba, Benue, 11 others at risk as Cameroon opens dam

As the Lagdo dam operators in the Republic of Cameroon commence the release of excess water from their reservoir, the National Emergency Management...

Over 300 lives lost to flood disasters in Nigeria in 2022, says NEMA

  At least, 300 people have so far been killed in flood disaster across Nigeria in 2022, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA),...

Ikoyi skyscraper collapse update : Death toll rises to 36, NEMA confirms

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh As ongoing operations to rescue those still trapped in the rubble of the collapsed 21-storey Ikoyi skyscraper building in...

Pipeline Gas leakage

BREAKING: NEMA alerts of leakage in gas pipeline in Ikeja, tells people, motorists to avoid the area

  Following a pipeline gas leakage in the heart of Ikeja, Lagos State capital, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has asked motorists...

Another fire rocks Lagos, 8 dead, million of naira properties destroyed

  By Boye Ajayi Few weeks after experiencing a fatal  lfire incident in Lagos, another fire triggered by gas explosion has rocked the...

Jigawa State flood victims attract FG’s intervention

  Communities ravaged by flood in Jigawa State have been assured of the Federal Government’s timely support from the Federal Government, President Muhammadu...

Buhari appoints AVM Muhammadu Alhaji Muhammed new NEMA DG

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Muhammadu Alhaji Muhammed the new Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). According to the Office...

13, 884 Nigerians so far deported from Libya as 168 more join on Friday

Another batch of 168 Nigerians have been deported from Libya, after hundreds have been flown back home in the past years. So far,...