Director General, National Emergency Management Agency, (NEMA), Zubaida Umar, has ordered the immediate deployment of the agency's newly acquired search and rescue equipment and consumables in readiness for the containment of disasters ahead of the 2024 rains.
Director General, National Emergency Management Agency, , Zubaida Umar , has ordered the immediate deployment of the agency's newly acquired search and rescue equipment and consumables in readiness for the containment of disasters ahead of the 2024 rains.
Umar emphasized the importance of timely response to disasters through proactive measures that include prepositioning of equipment and training of personnel that will operate lifesaving assets in the event of sudden onset disasters across Nigeria. Nigeria has rolled out plans to begin the local production of international passports in the country. This was disclosed in a statement by the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo on Wednesday night. "Today, I had a meeting with an indigenous technology company presenting a proposal on localizing our international passport production," posted Tunji-Ojo on his…
Prospective beneficiaries who are anxiously waiting for the student loan scheme of the Federal Government may have to wait much longer as issues of eligibility, amount to be disbursed, and its modalities are far from resolved. National Chairman of the Labour Party , Julius Abure, yesterday, reportedly escaped an assassination attempt on him at his Abuja home.
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