The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has bagged the Vanguard Newspaper Humanitarian Agency of the Year 2025 award.
The award was conferred on the Agency at the 2025 Vanguard Personality of the Year Awards held in Lagos.
The event attracted an array of eminent dignitaries, including State Governors, Ministers, Heads of Government agencies and captains of industry.
NEMA’s award was presented on behalf of the organisers by the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Olatunji Rilwan Disu. The Director General of NEMA, Mrs. Zubaida Umar, was represented at the event by the Director of Special Duties, Hajiya Fatimah Suleiman Kasim, who received the award on behalf of the Agency.
Speaking at the event, the Editor of Vanguard Newspaper, Mr. Eze Anaba, said that the award was a well-deserved recognition of NEMA’s outstanding humanitarian interventions and impactful service delivery.
He said that the Board of Editors of the newspaper undertook a rigorous and transparent selection process to ensure that only deserving individuals and institutions were honoured for their exceptional performance and contributions to national development.
