Tag: FEMA
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‘I ran out naked’ – Victim of Abuja building collapse recounts scary experience
One of the victims of a two-storey building collapsed in the Kubwa area of Abuja has narrated his experience. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) earlier reports that a two-storey residential apartment beside Cupid Hotel on Cupid Road (Sultan Dasuki Way) in Kubwa, collapsed on Saturday morning in Abuja, leaving several people trapped in the rubble. The Acting Director…
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FEMA barricades collapsing Dogon Gada bridge to avert loss of lives [Photo]
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has barricaded Dogon Gada box culvert, which is on the verge of being collapsed to avert loss of lives. Mrs Florence Wenegieme, Director, Forecasting, Response and Mitigation, FEMA, who led the exercise in Abuja on Sunday, described the
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Rains: FEMA warns FCT residents against disaster
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has admonished residents of FCT to heed early warnings to avert avoidable disasters during the rainy season.
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Idriss bows out of FEMA after 10 years as DG
Dr Abbas Idriss, on Wednesday, officially bowed out of the Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as its pioneer Director-General (DG), after serving the agency for 10 years.
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FEMA rescues construction worker trapped in collapsed structure in Abuja
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has rescued a construction worker trapped in a collapsed building under construction. The worker was trapped when a part of a building under
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BREAKING: 2 dead, 37 rescued in Abuja building collapse
Two persons have been confirmed dead and 37 others were rescued from the rubbles of a two-storey building that collapsed on Lagos Street, opposite the Garki police station, Garki Village, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) late Wednesday night during a heavy downpour.
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Flood submerges 116 houses at Trademore Estate – FEMA
The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says 116 houses have been affected by flood at Trademore Estate, Lugbe, Abuja. Dr Abbas Idriss, the Director-General, FEMA, said this in a statement signed by Nkechi Isa, the Head, Public Affairs, FEMA, on Friday in Abuja.
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FCT: Slip road by Galadimawa roundabout closed to motorists
The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says it will close the slip road by Galadimawa Interchange/Roundabout to motorists on Thursday, May 11.
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UPDATE: 22 rescued, 2 dead in Abuja building collapse
The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) says no fewer than 22 persons have so far been rescued in the ongoing efforts to evacuate those trapped in a building which collapsed in Gwarinpa, Abuja.
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Abuja Conoil fire incident: FEMA reads riot act to filling stations
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), on Sunday in Abuja vowed to permanently shut down any filling station which flouts the extant regulations on products discharge.