The Ogun State Government, in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, has conducted a flood disaster simulation exercise to strengthen emergency response in the state. The exercise, which marked the third and closing day of the simulation, was aimed at improving the preparedness and response…

…with the mother of Johnson's child, who was allegedly shot but survived after receiving emergency treatment. Johnson allegedly went on to shoot two building employees before heading to the ninth floor of the apartment complex, where he allegedly killed two neighbours, Dale Henry Spry, 63, and Muse Abdi Afrah, 61. Two p…

…(video) Rescuers in Nepal pulled two workers alive from a hydropower tunnel on Friday as emergency teams continued an operation to reach others believed to be trapped inside.The two men were rescued from the Trishuli 3A tunnel nine days after floods, likely caused by a glacier collapse, devastated towns and swept away…

…bad Nigerian football has dropped in form and structure, that it has become a national emergency. In line with the president’s order, the National Sports Commission which supervises activities of the NFF has mooted the idea of setting up a ‘’normalisation committee’ that will midwife the reform and organise fresh elect…

…one million people. On 26 November 2025, the President declared a national security emergency after attacks in Kwara, Kebbi and Niger in which over 350 people were abducted. Is it coordinated? The Tor Tiv, James Ortese Iorzua Ayatse, calls the Benue attacks a calculated invasion and land-grab. Emeka Umeagbalasi of Inte…

…defining moments of his tenure was the NBA’s opposition to the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State and the suspension of democratically elected institutions. He said the NBA maintained that political disagreements and legislative or executive conflicts did not provide sufficient constitutional grounds t…

…must stop treating insecurity as a political talking point and start treating it as the emergency it is,” he said. The ADC candidate also urged security agencies to strengthen collaboration with traditional rulers and local communities to prevent any possible attack, while calling on residents to remain vigilant and co…

…persons, movements or activities to the nearest Police station or through the Command's emergency lines: 08032003913, 08028940883, Complaint Response Unit 08107314192, PPRO FCT 07038979348 by Linda Ikeji at 02/09/2026 4:43 PM | Share this Story

…a rod placed in a tibia and had screws and pins inserted in his foot and ankle during emergency surgery. Woods was hospitalized for three weeks following the surgery. by Linda Ikeji at 02/09/2026 2:32 PM | Share this Story

…good Samaritan and medical staff at Staten Island University Hospital who helped him get emergency care." The chances of being struck by lightning are less than one in a million. See the video below. Staten Island man struck by lightning while walking to a dentist appointment.Thomas Fahmy says he is grateful to be aliv…

…for those who would have loved to have a chance to love this baby girl, for the emergency services who responded and for the community who will inevitably be shocked by this incident.'Everyone involved in responding to this tragedy - from the first officers and paramedics on the scene to the detectives now leading the…

…occured following torrential rainfall that affected parts of the state. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), North-West Operations Office, Kaduna, confirmed the incident. The agency said the bodies of the two victims were yet to be recovered. In a statement posted on its official Facebook page, NEMA said it…

…directed relevant ministries, departments and agencies, local government authorities, emergency responders and community leaders to step up flood-response activities, monitor vulnerable locations regularly and keep drainage channels clear of debris.The Commissioner said the state government would continue tracking weat…

…were trapped beneath the rubble. Three people, including the father, were rescued as emergency responders worked to reach those trapped in the collapsed section. 4. The police high command says it has launched a critical probe into the alleged inciting comments made by the Borno State Commissioner for Youth and Sports…

…terrorism financing. The agencies include the State Planning Commission, the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Ministry of Homeland Security, Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, and Ministry of Youth and Sports Development. He also m…

…police officers nationwide with secure and affordable on-net communication to support emergency coordination and operational response.” According to a statement signed and released by CSP Ani Iniedu, Force Public Relations Officer, the Vigilant App was developed by the Force ICT Department in collaboration with stakeho…

…wait,” he said. The community therefore appealed to the Ogun State Government to provide emergency cash, food and livelihood support, agricultural inputs and assistance to enable affected farmers to return to farming. It also called for support for displaced or severely affected families and an independent assessment a…

…State, has claimed the lives of four people, while four others were rescued alive as emergency responders continued search-and-rescue operations. The building, located at No. 41 Popo Giwa Street beside Gogoro Mosque in the Ile Oyan Masalasi Gogoro area of Ilorin, collapsed in the early hours of Tuesday. Confirming the…

…workers moving through these streets.” An AFP journalist at the scene saw a large emergency services presence and officials inspecting a patch of blood in Times Square. AFP

…leaders in Abuja yesterday, Baba-Ahmed alleged that President Tinubu had to embark on an emergency overseas trip in a bid to forestall the possible release of documents concerning him by the FBI. He noted that it was the first time in the nation’s history that both a sitting president and his vice president would be aw…

…absence of both leaders raises concerns about who holds authority during a national emergencyDr Adamu called on Nigeria to develop clearer protocols governing when the president and vice president can both be outside the country at the same timePAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will ap…

…approach has the potential to make the intervention more sustainable — moving beyond emergency food distribution towards a system that strengthens local agriculture while supporting vulnerable households. For a hungry family, however, the policy debate is secondary to the immediate reality. Food on the table means a ch…

…would tackle the prevailing issues and challenges in Nigeria as a matter of national emergency. “The leaders must remember that the Nigerian Constitution they all swore to uphold says in Section 14(2)(b) that the security and welfare of the people shall be the primary purpose of government,” he said. Afolabi also offer…

…repealed that policy in 2021. Trump's policy reached the Supreme Court last year in an emergency case, in which the court allowed the president to enforce the ban. As is often the case in emergency rulings, the court did not explain its reasoning. The three liberal justices publicly dissented from the decision, but als…

…kidnapping to fraud, domestic violence, and suspicious activityThe police also listed emergency helpline numbers for urgent or life-threatening situations and a separate channel for reporting officer misconductPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Google feed!The…