…..,..with 2025–2029 plan
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is developing a Strategic Plan for 2025–2029 to align its operations with emerging challenges and global best practices.
A statement from the Head, NEMA Press Unit, Manzo Ezekiel said that the validation workshop for the draft plan was held on Thursday in Abuja, with active participation from disaster management stakeholders.
In her remarks, the Director General of NEMA, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, described the initiative as a significant milestone that will establish a clear roadmap to enhance the agency’s operations, partnerships, coordination, and disaster risk management efforts in Nigeria.
She noted that the plan will also guide NEMA’s response to critical national challenges, including climate-related disasters, insecurity, displacement, and public health emergencies. Dr. Umesi Emenike, Director of Human Resources Management, presented the key elements of the plan, with full participation from NEMA directors and stakeholder representatives.
L-R: Director-General, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs Zubaida Umar, Senior Emergency Response Coordinator, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Mutasim Hamdan, Humanitarian Affairs Officer, United Nations, Daria Volkova, and the Director, Planning Research and Forecasting, NEMA, Dr Onimode Bandele during the NEMA 2025-2029 Plan Validation Workshop in Abuja.
