…Dapo Abiodun stressed the need for continuous preparedness, noting that effective disaster management requires deliberate planning, early warning and rapid response. The Governor, represented by his Deputy, Noimot Salako-Oyedele, said the state government remains committed to protecting lives and property, particularly…

…writing, "We are waiting for the rescue of more and more people."The country's disaster management agency reports that at least 1,259 people have been killed in the floods, with more than 5,000 remaining missing. China reported that 21 people were killed and 541 were missing on the Tibet side of the border.Across the…

…disruption globally through severe droughts, extreme heat, and flooding, calling on disaster management agencies and agriculture, energy, and healthcare sectors to prepare for heightened climate risks. by Linda Ikeji at 03/09/2026 9:42 AM | Share this Story

…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 made a presentation on NPO risk assessment and the categories of terrorism financing risks faced by non-profit…

…deployed teams, 34x Dead bodies have been recovered,” southern Balochistan’s provincial disaster management authority said in a statement in the early hours of Friday. “The joint rescue operation is still underway to locate and recover the remaining trapped miners,” it added, without specifying how many were in the min…

…Kuje and other councils, urging authorities to deploy additional personnel for effective disaster management. Responding, Nyam assured participants that all requests would be forwarded to FCTEMA’s leadership for appropriate consideration. He said the agency would also facilitate relief support where necessary, recallin…

…to relocate to safer and higher grounds as part of the state government’s proactive disaster management measures. “Most of the issues we are finding, or rather we’ve discovered, are blocked drainages as a result of indiscriminate dumping of refuse. “We are also making our plans working with the Ministry of Environment…

…report disaster incidents and support efforts aimed at reducing disaster risks. The Disaster Management Officer of the Nigerian Red Cross Society, Agbor Okim, sensitised community members on disaster preparedness, early reporting of emergencies and community participation in disaster risk reduction. The delegation firs…

…scarce resources meant for military equipment, intelligence capabilities, policing, disaster management, infrastructure, and essential public services. It weakens institutions, erodes public trust, and creates conditions that criminal and extremist groups readily exploit. This is why the work of the Economic and Financ…

…of modern firefighting equipment, emergency vehicles, and adequate personnel to enhance disaster management and public safety within Umuahia North and adjoining communities. Following extensive deliberations, the Abia State House of Assembly, unanimously adopted the motion, with the members acknowledging the strategic…