How Zubaida Umar is Driving NEMA’s Shift from Reaction to Preparedness

There is an unsettling rhythm to Nigeria’s rainy season. While downpours bring relief to farmers longing for a bountiful harvest, for millions living in vulnerable corridors across the country, storm clouds signal an immediate race against time. Within hours, heavy rains can turn arterial roads into raging rivers, submerge homes, paralyze commerce, and tragically claim …