Zaria: NEMA Strengthens Partnership with Ahmadu Bello University on Disaster Risk Management

Updated 00:50 WAT, 14 Jul 2026 · first published 25 Oct 2026, 18:18 WAT · 1 outlet reporting

Ahmadu Bello University, Nigeria – Front view of the faculty of education Ahmadu Bello University Zaria — File photo File photo: Ahmadu Bello University. Salimhuncho1 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Developing: NEMA Director General Zubaida Umar announced renewed collaboration with Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria. The partnership will focus on research, capacity building and enhancing institutional resilience to disasters. Both parties aim to improve disaster risk management practices in the region.

What we know

NEMA Director General Zubaida Umar announced the partnership
The collaboration is with Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Key areas include research, capacity building and institutional resilience

Why it matters: Better university‑agency ties can boost local preparedness and save lives during future emergencies.

Sources

Report by NEMA Nigeria – NEMA Nigeria, 14 Jul 2026

Updates

25 Oct, 22:05 WAT – Summary updated with new reporting
25 Oct, 18:18 WAT – Story published – 1 outlet incl. official source

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