Tag: NEMA

‘Lagos Again,’ Two Storey Building Collapses + LOCATION

Ganiyu Amodu

A two-storey building under construction has collapsed in Mushin area of Lagos with many trapped under the rubbles. It was gathered that two people have been rescued so far as at the time of filling this report. Coordinator, South West, National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), Ibrahim Farinloye, confirmed that the building located at Ishaga Road opposite Central Mosque, Idi Araba, Mushin, Lagos State, collapsed at about 3:50pm today (Sunday). ‘15.85s (2.0m/s),’ Favour Ofili Breaks 150m World Record Two Reasons Liverpool Beat Arsenal To Premier League Title – Arteta Farinloye said…

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Flood Alert: 19 States, 56 Communities To Experience Flooding In Aug — NEMA

ADEOLA YUSUF

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says 19 states and 56 communities across the country are likely to witness heavy rainfall that can lead to flooding within the month. Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, Lagos Territorial Coordinator, NEMA, said this in a statement on Monday in Lagos Farinloye listed the states and communities as: Delta: Aboh, Ekiti State; Ado Ekiti, Ondo State; Akure, Idanre, Ifon, Iju Itaogbolu, Ogbese, Owo, Owena, Ondo. READ ALSO: NBTE Unveils Online Top-up Programmes For HND Holders NCDMB Partners ACAN On Zero-Tolerance For Corruption In Workplace Blood, Bruises…

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How We Recovered 9 Bodies From Kano Gas Explosion Scene – NEMA

ADEOLA YUSUF

Nigerian Air Force, NAF, has postponed its 58th anniversary celebration billed to commence in Kano as a result of the explosion   Although initial report said the explosion took place in a primary school in the area, Kano State government said the explosion, which affected buildings around the area, including a primary school, was from an animal food shop opposite the school, along Aba road. The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, which also corroborated police account that the explosion was caused by a gas explosion, said its personnel recovered nine…

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Don’t Tell Mum You Saw Me, Stranded Nigerian Begs as 180 Land from Libya

ADEOLA YUSUF

The Nigerian Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 180 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Platforms Africa reports that one of the affected men, in his forties, who sighted a known face at the Airport, pleaded with him not to tell his mother about his evacuation. The man who, like others, masked up, vehement declined an inquiry from Platforms Africa about his name and other identity. “She (mother) will be heart-broken,” he said, “she or anyone can not be told I was in Libya not to talk of the…

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