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23 Enero 2011
Insurers cough out N 19.5 trn to natural catastrophes in 10 years - a view from Nigeria

Favour Nnabugwu reports on the global insurance spend over the last ten years on natural hazard related disasterse, saying Nigeria is like most of the world: 'excluding droughts, almost 90 per cent of damages relating to natural disasters are caused directly or indirectly by floods.' Nnabugwu further reports that a Special Adviser to the President hinted that grants in Nigeria 'are to be expended on reconstruction...'

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Favour Nnabugwu reports on the global insurance spend over the last ten years on natural hazard related disasterse, saying Nigeria is like most of the world: 'excluding droughts, almost 90 per cent of damages relating to natural disasters are caused directly or indirectly by floods.' Nnabugwu further reports that a Special Adviser to the President hinted that grants in Nigeria 'are to be expended on reconstruction...'
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3 Junio 2010
Nigeria to prevent major natural disasters by science education

While a British geologist predicts that the country could be hit by major natural disasters, Nigeria engages to educate its residents to know what to do and how to save their lives...

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While a British geologist predicts that the country could be hit by major natural disasters, Nigeria engages to educate its residents to know what to do and how to save their lives...
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26 Noviembre 2009
Nigeria: NEMA trains 65 to combat disaster

The training platform, provided by the National Emergency Management Agency is directly in line with the agency’s shift to disaster risk reduction, covering the whole disaster management cycle, it includes preparedness, mitigation, response and control...

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The training platform, provided by the National Emergency Management Agency is directly in line with the agency’s shift to disaster risk reduction, covering the whole disaster management cycle, it includes preparedness, mitigation, response and control...

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