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Agency managing emergency in Edo State, Nigeria

Edo State Emergency Management Agency is an agency in Edo State, Nigeria responsible for response to natural disasters. The agency cooperates with the National Emergency Management Agency to coordinate responses to disasters. The agency was reorganized in 2017 to integrate it more with other security agencies in the state and produce a more proactive response to potential natural disasters.

The agency coordinates responses to local flooding. After multiple major floods, the Agency began taking a proactive approach to work with local governments to prevent flooding before flooding events.

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References

  1. ^ Toriola, Olajide (2017-04-13). "Edo Re-jigs State Emergency Management Agency for Proactive Response". Western Post News. Archived from the original on 2021-10-02. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  2. Toriola, Olajide (2017-04-13). "Edo Re-jigs State Emergency Management Agency for Proactive Response". Western Post News. Archived from the original on 2021-10-02. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  3. "Edo reforms state emergency mgt agency for proactive response". Vanguard News. 2017-04-12. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  4. Lashem, Favour (2021-09-01). "Edo set to contain flooding". Newsdiaryonline. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  5. "Flood ravages Benin City, renders many homeless". Vanguard News. 2020-06-22. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
  6. Emeka, Ifeanyi (2021-09-07). "Edo SEMA maps out plans to mitigate flooding". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved 2021-10-02.
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