{"id":11137,"date":"2024-12-03T14:52:14","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T14:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/?p=11137"},"modified":"2024-12-03T16:12:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T16:12:24","slug":"nema-partners-with-british-high-commission-in-national-crisis-simulation-exercise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenewsnow.org\/index.php\/2024\/12\/03\/nema-partners-with-british-high-commission-in-national-crisis-simulation-exercise\/","title":{"rendered":"NEMA Partners Office of the National Security Adviser to Strengthen National Security Framework"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u2026as NEMA participates in Exercise Rapid Response 1<\/b><\/p>\n

Security services and emergency agencies in Nigeria demonstrated their response capabilities during a simulation exercise in Abuja, aimed at enhancing preparedness for a terrorist attack. The event, code-named “Rapid Response 1,” was organized by the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) in collaboration with the Nigerian Police and included participation from the military, para-military forces, and other emergency service organizations.<\/p>\n

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Held at the Idu Train Station, the simulation focused on testing coordination, readiness, and the ability to handle high-pressure, realistic scenarios.<\/p>\n

The Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, who observed the exercise, praised the strong team spirit among the organizations involved, emphasizing that it played a crucial role in the timely response to the simulated crisis.<\/p>\n

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She urged participants to build on the successes of the exercise and address any identified gaps to improve efficiency and service delivery.<\/p>\n

As the lead agency for mass casualty and public health emergency coordination, NEMA played a central role in the simulation, reinforcing the importance of effective coordination and readiness in addressing national security threats.<\/p>\n

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NEMA had conducted training on mass casualty and public health emergency for agencies under the cluster as well as held a preparatory simulation ahead of today’s exercise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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