National Emergency Management Agency.
Emergency Management Agency in Nigeria
- Reports this week
- 11
- Active events
- 9
- Connections
- 73
What's happening
Active this week
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The state agency in Ebonyi State is coordinating with the federal National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).Some support2 reports
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Property worth billions of naira lost in floods in Ebonyi State, prompting NEMA intervention.Some support1 report
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The National Emergency Management Agency is assessing the Ready-to-Respond status of Kogi State as part of a partnership review.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The National Emergency Management Agency is being appealed to regarding a disaster that has affected an area within Kogi State.Some support1 report
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Urgent aid is needed due to a severe flooding crisis, involving the National Emergency Management Agency and a councillor.Some support3 reports
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Anya, representing a local development agency, provided updates on rescue operations in Enugu State.Some support2 reports
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The National Emergency Management Agency is monitoring environmental risks in Imo State, which includes the city of Owerri.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Flooding has affected parts of Owerri and neighboring communities, confirmed by the NEMA Owerri office.Some support1 report
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A simulation exercise was held in Makurdi involving the National Emergency Management Agency.Some support3 reports
Earlier this month
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is reviewing Nigeria's emergency response frameworks and handling national disaster management issues.Well supported12 reports4 developments inside
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The National Emergency Management Agency is facilitating relief efforts on behalf of the Federal Government.Some support1 report
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The National Emergency Management Agency is managing flood risk within Anambra State.Well supported4 reports
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NEMA collaborates with NASRDA, NiMet, and NIHSA on warning systems, while Nigeria aligns with Paris Agreement commitments to curb flood disasters.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Authorities are monitoring the Lagdo Dam for potential flood risks along the River Benue, requiring coordination between agencies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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NEMA organized a simulation exercise in Ogun State, prompted by a call from the Deputy Governor.Some support1 report
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The National Emergency Management Agency, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, and the federal government are collaborating on disaster relief efforts.Some support1 report1 development inside
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NEMA establishes a national platform for early flood action and directs the operationalization of Fusion and Trigger Room concepts.Well supported3 reports4 developments inside
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) conducted an assessment in affected communities in Sabon Gari.Some support5 reports1 development inside
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NEMA assessed the impact of flooding in Niger State, which includes the community of Minna.Some support1 report1 development inside
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NEMA provided relief materials to victims in Shiroro, Niger State, as the area faced flooding issues related to the Jebba dam.Some support2 reports
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A mining disaster in Kogi State is underway, prompting the State House of Assembly to address the crisis and officials to appeal for aid.Some support1 report
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Under the mandate of his agenda, Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration requires the National Emergency Management Agency to intervene in matters within Lagos.Some support1 report
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UNICEF has partnered with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to support government efforts in Nigeria through a joint workshop.Some support1 report
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NEMA conducts sensitization regarding flood risks, while specialized agencies issue forecasts in the context of national flood management.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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Joint assessment of flood damage and needs conducted by NEMA in Cross River State.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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NEMA and Cross River State collaborated on a flood simulation exercise.Some support1 report
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Disaster in Plateau State requires intervention from the National Emergency Management Agency.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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Lawan engaged with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to request wider relief support.Some support1 report
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Governor Bassey Otu visits landslide-affected communities in Cross River State as NEMA joins disaster management efforts.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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A joint campaign for flood preparedness was launched in Sokoto following forecasts of significant rainfall.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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A windstorm caused by heavy rainfall hit Sokoto on July 21, 2026, involving the National Emergency Management Agency.Some support1 report
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Floodwaters caused the search and rescue operation on the Kaduna River.Some support3 reports
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The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has deepened its collaboration with Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) regarding risk management efforts.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The National Emergency Management Agency demonstrated its commitment to citizen welfare through relief aid, with Agbu Kefas present.Some support2 reports
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NEMA is seeking collaboration with the Nigerian Army to enhance flood preparedness efforts.Some support1 report
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The administration committed to providing timely disaster support through the National Emergency Management Agency.Some support8 reports
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Heavy rainfall increases flood risk in urban centers and vulnerable communities across Lagos, Katsina, and Kogi states.Some support13 reports
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The National Emergency Management Agency and Lagos State Emergency Management Agency collaborated on a joint assessment of flood damage on July 1, 2026.Some support1 report
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The National Emergency Management Agency announced a pilot program in the capital city of Abuja.Some support4 reports
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The National Emergency Management Agency and the National Inland Waterways Authority have strengthened their collaboration regarding flood preparedness.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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A student hostel in Awka, Anambra State, is facing demolition, prompting appeals for emergency relief materials.Some support1 report
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A campaign regarding flood preparedness was launched in Umuahia by the National Emergency Management Agency.Some support1 report
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NEMA Director General Zubaida Umar gave advice in Yobe State, Nigeria.Well supported3 reports
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The National Emergency Management Agency is coordinating relief efforts for windstorm victims in Jigawa State.Some support2 reports
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News at the entities that move National Emergency Management Agency most-
federal government StructuralThe government plans road reconstruction in a constituency and oversees infrastructure projects in Lagos.Moves National Emergency Management Agency
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Nigeria StructuralProgram coverage includes the capital territory of Abuja.Moves National Emergency Management Agency
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu StructuralLegislative body considers bills for state police in Nigeria.Moves National Emergency Management Agency
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Kashim Shettima OperationalKashim Shettima serves as Vice President of the Nigerian government and advocates for the President's social protection programs.Moves National Emergency Management Agency
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Ebonyi State OperationalThe All Progressives Congress (APC) is campaigning across Ebonyi State, with Anthony Ani as a candidate, while Bola Ahmed Tinubu is also involved.Moves National Emergency Management Agency
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Cross River State OperationalThe Governor of Cross River State made a call in Calabar on September 28, 2026, with the Speaker representing the state.Moves National Emergency Management Agency
Connections
The 40 strongest of 73, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
federal government Structural
The Federal Government provides the legal mandate, strategic goals, and operational authority for NEMA to execute national crisis management functions.
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Nigeria Structural
NEMA functions as the national disaster management agency operating under the jurisdiction of Nigeria.
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Zubaida Umar Structural
Zubaida Umar serves as the Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency.
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Cross River State Operational
NEMA and Cross River State maintain an active partnership for disaster management, including joint assessments, simulations, and response coordination.
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Calabar Shared context
The government agency is deployed to the location to conduct assessments and relief operations.
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Bola Ahmed Tinubu Structural
The President issues directives that functionally govern the operations of the National Emergency Management Agency.
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Nasarawa State Structural
The state relies on the national agency for management and aid provision.
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Anambra State Operational
NEMA actively manages flood risk and issues warnings within Anambra State, which relies on the agency for crisis response.
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Umar Structural
Umar serves as the Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency.
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Kashim Shettima Operational
Kashim Shettima issues directives and instructions to the National Emergency Management Agency regarding operational concepts and frameworks.
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Lagos State Emergency Management Agency Operational
The two emergency management agencies actively collaborate and mobilize together to manage disaster and rescue incidents.
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ACT Fire and Rescue Structural
ACT Fire and Rescue operates under the guidance and advice of the National Emergency Management Agency for alert systems.
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Ebonyi State Operational
The National Emergency Management Agency coordinates with the Ebonyi State agency during emergency responses like floods.
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Shiroro Transactional
NEMA provided relief materials to victims in Shiroro.
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Kaduna River Structural
The agency's operational existence is functionally dependent on the river's state, particularly regarding flood management.
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councillor Operational
The National Emergency Management Agency receives urgent appeals from the councillor regarding a severe flooding crisis.
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Nigerian Meteorological Agency Structural
B provides essential meteorological forecasts that A utilizes for risk management and emergency response.
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Jigawa State Operational
The two entities are functionally linked through the coordination of disaster relief efforts for windstorm victims.
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Kogi Operational
NEMA actively coordinates and targets high-risk states like Kogi through pilot exercises and flood alerts.
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Enugu State Operational
The National Emergency Management Agency actively provides updates and conducts rescue operations within Enugu State during crises.
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Kogi State Structural
The national agency evaluates the operational readiness and handles appeals from the specific state regarding disaster management.
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Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency Operational
The two government agencies actively coordinate by integrating hydrological data and warnings to manage flood risk and preparedness.
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Federal Road Safety Corps Operational
The two agencies are functionally linked through their shared membership in an emergency management committee.
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South Africa Structural
The National Emergency Management Agency operates as a functional component of the South African state structure, providing emergency services.
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Nigerian Army Operational
NEMA and the Nigerian Army are establishing a functional partnership to coordinate responses to flood preparedness and disaster management.
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UNICEF Transactional
The two organizations engaged in a partnership to conduct a joint workshop.
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National Space Research and Development Agency Operational
The two government agencies are actively coordinating and collaborating on a shared warning system.
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Imo State Structural
The national agency has a mandated function to monitor and respond to environmental risks within the state's operational boundaries.
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World Bank Group Operational
A partnership exists where the World Bank Group assesses the emergency preparedness plan implementation of the National Emergency Management Agency.
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Adamawa Operational
NEUMA, the national agency, issues flood alerts regarding the vulnerabilities of Adamawa State.
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Ahmadu Bello University Operational
The two entities are engaged in a functional partnership focused on risk management efforts.
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Niger Operational
The two entities are actively coordinating on managing potential downstream flooding risks originating from the Lagdo Dam.
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Kaduna State Operational
NEMA and Kaduna State engage in functional coordination regarding shared risks, specifically flood risk management.
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National Association of Nigerian Students Transactional
The National Association of Nigerian Students is appealing to the National Emergency Management Agency for emergency relief materials.
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Benue State Operational
NEMA actively distributes relief materials within the jurisdiction of Benue State.
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Plateau State Operational
The relationship is defined by the functional requirement that national agency intervention is necessary during disasters in the state.
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Ogun State Shared context
The national emergency agency operates within Ogun State, issuing flood alerts and conducting simulation exercises.
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Gboko Shared context
As a national agency, NEMA monitors and issues warnings regarding risk factors specific to the location of Gboko.
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Lagos State Emergency Management Agency Operational
The national and state emergency management agencies collaborated on a joint assessment of flood damage.
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İbrahim Abbas Transactional
İbrahim Abbas appealed to the National Emergency Management Agency for assistance to victims.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
12 events- The state agency in Ebonyi State is coordinating with the federal National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA).
- Property worth billions of naira lost in floods in Ebonyi State, prompting NEMA intervention.
- The National Emergency Management Agency is assessing the Ready-to-Respond status of Kogi State as part of a partnership review.
- The National Emergency Management Agency is being appealed to regarding a disaster that has affected an area within Kogi State.
- Urgent aid is needed due to a severe flooding crisis, involving the National Emergency Management Agency and a councillor.
- Anya, representing a local development agency, provided updates on rescue operations in Enugu State.
- Flooding has affected parts of Owerri and neighboring communities, confirmed by the NEMA Owerri office.
- A simulation exercise was held in Makurdi involving the National Emergency Management Agency.
- The National Emergency Management Agency is facilitating relief efforts on behalf of the Federal Government.
- The National Emergency Management Agency is managing flood risk within Anambra State.
- Authorities are monitoring the Lagdo Dam for potential flood risks along the River Benue, requiring coordination between agencies.
- NEMA organized a simulation exercise in Ogun State, prompted by a call from the Deputy Governor.
August 2026
7 events- NEMA collaborates with NASRDA, NiMet, and NIHSA on warning systems, while Nigeria aligns with Paris Agreement commitments to curb flood disasters.
- The National Emergency Management Agency, the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, and the federal government are collaborating on disaster relief efforts.
- NEMA assessed the impact of flooding in Niger State, which includes the community of Minna.
- NEMA provided relief materials to victims in Shiroro, Niger State, as the area faced flooding issues related to the Jebba dam.
- A mining disaster in Kogi State is underway, prompting the State House of Assembly to address the crisis and officials to appeal for aid.
- Under the mandate of his agenda, Bola Ahmed Tinubu's administration requires the National Emergency Management Agency to intervene in matters within Lagos.
- UNICEF has partnered with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to support government efforts in Nigeria through a joint workshop.
July 2026
15 events- The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) conducted an assessment in affected communities in Sabon Gari.
- NEMA conducts sensitization regarding flood risks, while specialized agencies issue forecasts in the context of national flood management.
- Joint assessment of flood damage and needs conducted by NEMA in Cross River State.
- NEMA and Cross River State collaborated on a flood simulation exercise.
- Disaster in Plateau State requires intervention from the National Emergency Management Agency.
- Lawan engaged with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to request wider relief support.
- Governor Bassey Otu visits landslide-affected communities in Cross River State as NEMA joins disaster management efforts.
- A windstorm caused by heavy rainfall hit Sokoto on July 21, 2026, involving the National Emergency Management Agency.
- Floodwaters caused the search and rescue operation on the Kaduna River.
- The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has deepened its collaboration with Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) regarding risk management efforts.
- The National Emergency Management Agency demonstrated its commitment to citizen welfare through relief aid, with Agbu Kefas present.
- NEMA is seeking collaboration with the Nigerian Army to enhance flood preparedness efforts.
- Heavy rainfall increases flood risk in urban centers and vulnerable communities across Lagos, Katsina, and Kogi states.
- The National Emergency Management Agency and Lagos State Emergency Management Agency collaborated on a joint assessment of flood damage on July 1, 2026.
- The National Emergency Management Agency announced a pilot program in the capital city of Abuja.
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June 2026
10 events- The National Emergency Management Agency is monitoring environmental risks in Imo State, which includes the city of Owerri.
- The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is reviewing Nigeria's emergency response frameworks and handling national disaster management issues.
- NEMA establishes a national platform for early flood action and directs the operationalization of Fusion and Trigger Room concepts.
- A joint campaign for flood preparedness was launched in Sokoto following forecasts of significant rainfall.
- The administration committed to providing timely disaster support through the National Emergency Management Agency.
- The National Emergency Management Agency and the National Inland Waterways Authority have strengthened their collaboration regarding flood preparedness.
- A student hostel in Awka, Anambra State, is facing demolition, prompting appeals for emergency relief materials.
- A campaign regarding flood preparedness was launched in Umuahia by the National Emergency Management Agency.
- NEMA Director General Zubaida Umar gave advice in Yobe State, Nigeria.
- The National Emergency Management Agency is coordinating relief efforts for windstorm victims in Jigawa State.