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Operation Safe Corridor and the Challenge of Trust After Terror By Mukhtar Ya’u Madobi

Mukhtar Ya'u Madobi — Sat, 02 May 2026 06:59:02 +0000

Operation Safe Corridor and the Challenge of Trust After Terror By MUKHTAR Ya’u Madobi On April 16, the Federal Government of Nigeria, through Operation Safe Corridor (OPSC), concluded the rehabilitation of approximately 744 repentant terrorists at the Malam Sidi camp in Gombe State, marking another milestone in its non-kinetic counterinsurgency framework. The beneficiaries, having undergone […]

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TIEMS Congratulates New NEMA DG, Plans DRR Summit

Prnigeria — Sun, 17 Mar 2024 13:52:53 +0000

TIEMS Congratulates New NEMA DG, Plans DRR Summit The International Emergency Management Society (TIEMS) has congratulated the newly Director General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar on her appointment. The society is also planning to host a summit on Disaster Risk Reduction by the end of 2024. The Regional Director of TIEMS […]

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DRR Programme: Military Clears 95 Surrendered Boko Haram Fighters

Prnigeria — Thu, 18 Jan 2018 13:59:44 +0000

DRR Programme: Military Clears 95 Surrendered Boko Haram Fighters The first set of 95 surrendered Boko Haram Fighters who have completed a component of Deradicalization, Rehabilitation and Reintegration (DRR) Programme would be reunited with their families. Speaking at a stakeholders’ Meeting to Work out Modalities for the Reintegration of Rehabilitated Ex-Boko Haram Fighters, the Chief […]

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Nigeria Embraces Preventive Disaster Management, NEMA

Sani Datti — Mon, 29 May 2017 14:11:28 +0000

For sustainable proactive disaster management, Nigeria has adopted the implementation of measures aimed at increasing capacity of its citizens to promote risk reduction and reduce their vulnerabilities, Director General of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Engr. Mustapha Maihaja has said. Addressing the 2017 General Session of the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) […]

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NEMA Establishes 8 Operational Offices under my Tenure- Sani-Sidi

Prnigeria — Mon, 03 Apr 2017 15:29:20 +0000

NEMA Establishes 8 Operational Offices under my Tenure- Sani-Sidi … Facilitates Creations of 21 Additional State Emergency Agencies The outgoing Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency(NEMA), Alhaji Muhammad Sani Sidi has said that during six-year tenure, the agency established eight operational offices and facilitated creations of 21 additional State Emergency Management Agencies (SEMAs) […]

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Ministries Urged to Mainstream Disaster Risk Reduction Into Planning

Sani Datti — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 17:18:15 +0000

The Participants at National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) have called on governments at all level to mainstream disaster risk reduction into their plans, policies and programs with a view to actualizing the goals of the Sendai Framework of action (2015-2030). This was contained in a communiqué of the meeting held in Abuja at the weekend.

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