Tag: Emergency
Lagos trains students on emergency lines 767/112
Lagos, April 1, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Government has trained over 1,000 students on proper use of emergency toll-free lines 767 and 112.
The sensitization,...
FCTA approves N1.1bn for procurement of communication gadgets for security agencies
Abuja, March 2, 2026 (NAN) Executive Committee of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has approved the award of a N1.1 billion contract for...
Lagos targets 5-minute emergency response time
Lagos, Feb. 26, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Emergency Command and Control Centre says it has strengthened coordination among first responders to achieve rapid response to...
LSCCC, FRSC strengthen safety, emergency coordination
Lagos, Feb. 18, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Command and Control Centre (LSCCC) says it has intensified collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps...
NEMA, stakeholders meet in Kano to strengthen 2026 emergency preparedness
Kano, Feb.5, 2026 (NAN) The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Kano Operations Office, in collaboration with the Kano and Jigawa State Emergency Management Agencies...
Africa CDC reports new Mpox surges in Madagascar, Comoros despite lifted...
Abuja, Jan. 30, 2026(NAN) Madagascar and Comoros have recorded new surges in Mpox cases even after the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC)...
Fire Service rescues man, 84, from well
Lagos, Jan. 27, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service has rescued an 84-year-old man who fell into a well in Aboru,...
Army harps on inter-agency synergy for improved security in Anambra
Awka, Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The Nigerian Army has restated its commitment to collaborate with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to...
Emergency dept. issues evacuation order over life-threatening bushfire in Western Australia
Sydney, Jan. 21, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) Residents of a town in Western Australia (WA) were on Wednesday afternoon ordered to immediately evacuate due to a...
FG inaugurates emergency, special intervention road projects in Kaduna
Kaduna, Jan. 20, 2026(NAN) The Federal Government (FG), has on Monday commissioned several emergency and special intervention road projects across Kaduna state.
This followed inspection...
State Council to investigate factory explosion in Inner Mongolia
Beijing, Jan. 19, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) The Work Safety Commission under the State Council has decided to investigate an explosion at a factory in North...
LASEMA confirms successful rescue operation at Lagos airport
Lagos, Jan. 17, 2026 (NAN) The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has confirmed a successful rescue operation following an air incident at the...
Rep. Daniel Amos donates ambulance to Fed. varsity, Kachia
Kaduna, Jan. 15, 2026 (NAN) Mr Daniel Amos (APC-Kaduna), has donated a brand new ambulance to the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia, to...
Why health workers are essential in Schools — Inclusive Educationist
Lagos, Jan. 15, 2025 (NAN) Dr Aghedo-Akran Akhere, a Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) Strategist, says deploying community health workers in schools is...
Ibas bows out, Fubara returns as emergency rule ends in Rivers
Port Harcourt, Sept.18, 2025(NAN) Retired Vice Adm. Ibok-Ete Ibas on Wednesday bowed out as Administrator of Rivers, following President Bola Tinubu’s decision to lift...
Pakistan declares climate, agriculture emergency as floods rage on
Islamabad, Sept. 10, 2025 (dpa/NAN) Pakistan on Wednesday declared a climate and agriculture emergency as authorities raced to rescue at least 1.6 million people...
PDP rejects emergency rule in Rivers
Abuja, March 18, 2025 (NAN) The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the declaration of State of emergency in Rivers, stating that the president...
