NEMA Urges Stronger Collaboration With SEMA For Effective Disaster Response
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for closer collaboration with the State Emergency Management Agencies (SEMA) to improve disaster response across Nigeria. According to NEMA, stronger partnerships will ensure faster rescue operations, better coordination, and reduced loss of lives and property during emergencies. Officials noted that disasters such as floods, fire outbreaks, building […]
Flood Displaces 1,664 in Sokoto State
On July 17, 2024, severe flooding in Sokoto State’s Gada Local Government Area resulted in the displacement of 1,664 individuals from their homes. This disaster, caused by torrential rains, has significantly impacted four communities: Dantudu, Balakozo, Gidan Tudu, and Tsitse. Impact on Communities Additional Damage In addition to the displacement, the flood caused extensive damage […]