As 2025 begins, it is crucial to reflect on the significant events that shaped Nigeria’s emergency and response sector over the past year. The year 2024 was marked by numerous tragedies, including devastating floods, building collapses, fire outbreaks, fuel tanker explosions, and droughts. Adding to these were an earth tremor, deadly stampedes...
•Femi Falana, SAN Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN), has declared that the Nigeria Police should be held responsible for the stampedes that led to the loss of lives in some states in the part of the country. Recall that about 70 people lost their lives in the stampedes that occurred in Oyo, Anambra states, […]
•Ibadan stampede that killed many people on Wednesday Peter Obi says the restriction on the distribution of palliatives will discourage Nigerians and organisations from carrying out their charity work. Scores of persons died and several others were wounded in multiple stampedes in Anambra and the FCT during the distribution of food items on Sa...
•IGP Egbetokun The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has ordered a probe into the stampede at a food distribution event in Abuja and Anambra State. At least ten persons died and many others were injured during the distribution of food items to vulnerable and elderly individuals at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in […]...
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