Executive Leadership & Strategic
Coordination
Working closely with the Benue State Government, SEMA ensures coordinated, high-level decision-making in emergency preparedness, response, and disaster management.
Supporting Vulnerable
Communities
We provide relief materials, shelter, and coordinated support to individuals and families affected by disasters across Benue State.
Stronger Together
We partner with government bodies, NGOs, and international organizations to deliver effective and sustainable emergency management solutions.
Prepared Before Disaster
Strikes
Through planning, training, and early warning systems, we work proactively to reduce risks and strengthen community resilience.
Coordinated Leadership in
Action
SEMA works in close alignment with state leadership to ensure structured, effective, and well-coordinated emergency management across Benue State.
Coordinating Disaster Management
for the Safety of All Residents
The Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) oversees disaster preparedness, response, mitigation, and recovery across the state, serving as the lead institution for coordinated emergency management.
Expert Coordination
We bring together resources and personnel to provide effective response strategies.
Community Focused
We prioritize the needs of vulnerable populations, ensuring inclusive and equitable relief distribution.
Always Ready
BENUE-SEMA operates around the clock to ensure prompt assistance and support during crises.
A Premier Emergency Management Agency
BENUE-SEMA
BENUE-SEMA plays a crucial role in coordinating disaster management efforts, providing vital resources, and supporting communities in recovery.
Through education, collaboration, and swift action, we strive to build a resilient and informed populace, ready to face any challenge. Trust BENUE-SEMA to be your partner in safety and recovery during times of crisis.
Our Services
What We Do
Emergency Response
Coordination
- Rapid deployment of emergency response teams
- Multi-agency coordination during crises
- Incident monitoring and situation reporting
Resource Mobilization for Relief Efforts
- Distribution of relief materials to affected communities
- Logistics coordination for emergency supplies
- Allocation of funds and essential resources during disasters
Volunteer Coordination
- Recruitment and registration of emergency volunteers
- Training and capacity building programs
- Deployment and management of volunteers during emergencies
Testimonials
What they say
The training provided by BENUE-SEMA on disaster preparedness was invaluable. I now feel equipped to handle emergencies and help my neighbors when they need it most.
Thanks to BENUE-SEMA, our community received immediate assistance during the recent flooding. Their efficient response and support made all the difference in our recovery process.
Excellence, Safety and Resilience
At BENUE-SEMA, we are dedicated to protecting lives and property through proactive emergency management and community support. Our mission is to enhance preparedness, response, and recovery efforts across Benue State.
Emergency Response Service
We provide swift and coordinated responses to emergencies, ensuring that help is always within reach.
Community Education Programs
Our initiatives empower residents with essential knowledge on disaster prevention and safety measures.
Resource Mobilization
We effectively gather and distribute critical resources to support affected individuals and communities during crises.
Collaborative Partnerships
Working alongside government agencies, NGOs, and community groups to strengthen our disaster management efforts.
Emergency Center
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Latest Blog Posts
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the product and billing.
You can report an emergency through our Emergency Center page, by calling our hotlines at +234-81-6786-3568, or by visiting our office.
We manage a wide range of disasters including floods, fires, communal conflicts, and public health emergencies across Benue State.
We regularly recruit volunteers for our community resilience programs. You can register interest through our Contact page or Visit the Volunteer Coordination unit.
Yes, we coordinate the distribution of both food and non-food relief items to victims of disasters in collaboration with state and federal agencies.
Our head office is located at No. 12, SEMA Road, Makurdi, Benue State. We also have liaison offices in several local governments.
Yes, all emergency response and relief services provided by the Benue State Emergency Management Agency are free to the public.
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