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Buhari Orders Support to Kogi, 11 Other Flood-Affected States
adminOct 17, 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has authorized the dispatch of special teams to deliver urgently needed assistance to 12 states most ravaged by the seasonal rains. In a...
Vacate Your Houses, NEMA Tells Residents in Flood Prone Communities in Kogi
adminAug 21, 2020
National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has advised people living in flood prone areas in Kogi to get ready to vacate their houses anytime from now. The agency’s...
Tawari Attack: NEMA Delivers Relief Materials to 3,000 Displaced Persons in Kogi
adminFeb 02, 2020
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says it has delivered relief materials to no fewer than 3,000 displaced persons in Tawari community, Kogi state. This was...
Flood: NEMA Distributes Fertilizer to 16,059 Farmers in Kogi
adminOct 07, 2019
The Commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Kehinde Oloruntoba has flagged off distribution of fertilisers to farmers that lost their farmlands to the 2018 flood in Kogi State....
Brace Up for Flooding, Emergency Experts Warn Kogi Govt
adminSep 15, 2019
In view of the possibility of flooding in some states in the federation, stakeholders in emergency management have called on the Kogi state government to begin...
Three Buildings Collapse as Flood Ravage Parts of Lokoja
adminSep 12, 2019
Three buildings have collapsed as flood ravaged parts of Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Sanusi Yahaya, while confirming this in Lokoja...
NEMA Commences Distribution of Seedlings to Kogi Farmers
adminJul 04, 2019
The National Emergency Management Agency has commenced the distribution of agro-chemicals, seedlings and other farming inputs to farmers in Kogi. The Director-General of...
Kogi Lacks Equipment, Skills, Funds to Tackle Flood Disaster – Stakeholders
adminJun 30, 2019
Stakeholders in emergency and disaster management said that Kogi State lack the human resources, skills, finance and equipment to effectively and adequately manage flood...
NEMA, Kogi Govt to Build Emergency Centre for Accident Victims
adminJun 07, 2019
The Kogi State Government has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) towards ensuring the early completion of the...
NEMA Demands Funds, Equipment, Personnel for Swift Response to Disasters
adminMar 28, 2019
The Managing Director of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Dr Mustapha Maihaja has charged stakeholders to make available adequate funds and ...