Saving lives for posterity is likened to ensuring safety is paramount, the world in which we live today is plaque by various forms of disasters ranging from natural and man made disasters. Its is important to note that no matter your profession, knowledge, discipline or vocation, disaster management is everyone’s business. Nigeria, like the rest of the world, is exposed to a wide range of natural or human induced disasters. While some of these disasters are rapid, others are slow-onset, resulting in catastrophic situations leading to loss of lives and property, degradation of environment. These disasters occur in form of drought, desertification, flooding, epidemics, coastal erosion, dam failure, building collapse, oil spillage, maritime collision or accident, bomb explosion, communal clash, terrorism/insurgency, fire, air crashes and boat mishap, amongst others.