Tag: Disaster Management
16 significant achievements of Mustapha Ahmed at NEMA
By Toni Kan
Mustapha Ahmed’s nearly three-year stint at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) was characterised by significant and transformative improvements in disaster management...
NEMA: Proactivity, preparedness and performance in 2023
By Toni Kan
They say those who refuse to learn from history are bound to repeat it.
A consideration of that aphorism must have informed the...
NEMA DG seeks partnership with media in reporting disasters and emergencies
Director general of the Nigerian Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Mustapha Ahmed has called on the media for partnership in reporting the agency’s activities.
Mr Ahmed...
NEMA and the flooding menace: Prevention and warning as panacea
By Toni Kan
The River Niger boat disaster which claimed over 100 lives in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State on Monday, June 12...
Seven things to know about FG’s N5,000 cash transfer to the...
Much dance and song is being made about the Federal Government’s ongoing disbursement of N5,000 to the poor and indigent around the country. The...
The rise of the Sadiya Umar Farouq brand, by Raheem Akingbolu
Those who are in the business of brand building say building a brand is like building a house. You have to be sure of...
Who is Afraid of Toni Kan? By Ifeanyi Dike
Nigerian Twitter is abuzz with news of the appointment of Toni Kan as spokesperson to the honourable minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and...
Homegrown school feeding programme is no scam, by Afusat Akande
On Wednesday, May 6, 2020, Sadiya Umar Farouq, the honourable minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development gave a briefing at the...
Understanding the synergy between ministry of humanitarian affairs and NEMA
By Michael Jimoh
Trawling through Twitter, this writer came across a tweet – HM @sadiya_farouq on an official visit to @nemanigeria. The DG updated the...
Onyema Dike: X-raying the ministry of humanitarian affairs under Covid-19
Ten months ago, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development did not exist. But then 10 months ago if you said...