IDPs
6 Sep 2020
Federal Government has donated assorted food items for distribution to 26,067 households who were victims of Boko Haram insecurity and floods in Borno.
3 Sep 2020
In the last 10 years, an estimated six million Nigerians have fled their homes for fear of extermination, abduction, and other forms of treatments by the Boko Haram group in Nigeria, a recent report has revealed. The report, titled, ‘Managing Internal Displacement Crisis in Nigeria: Toward Global Best Practices in Guaranteeing the Rights of Internally…
1 Sep 2020
The Chairman of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Bauchi State, Buba Musa Shehu, spoke bitterly the other day about the sorry conditions of Nigerians who have been forced to flee their homes and farms as a result of acts..
30 Aug 2020
Reported abandonment of food production by farmers in the North East is unfortunate and should not be taken lightly by the authorities.
25 Aug 2020
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Wasa Camp, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), said they lost over 30 expectant mothers in six years due to non-availability
24 Aug 2020
Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has raised the alarm that Boko Haram is recruiting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from their camps to sustain terrorists’ activities in the state.
24 Aug 2020
Determined to alleviate poverty among member states, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) commission has donated 3,999 tonnes of grains to the Federal Government...
23 Aug 2020
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), yesterday, destroyed 19,234.58 kilogrammes of seized drug in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital.
22 Aug 2020
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Durumi Camp in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have explained they sell foodstuffs donated to them to pay for hospital bills
16 Aug 2020
The Borno Government is to return and resettled about 1.8 million persons displaced by insurgency in 23 local government areas in the state. Mustapha Gubio, Commissioner for Rehabilitation, Reconstruction and Resettlement, made this known on Sunday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri. Gubio said the people would be back…
15 Aug 2020
“How do you want us to feel seeing these people (repentant terrorists) among us in the society? Someone who had terrorised me? Without giving us any incentive to make...
12 Aug 2020
A social entrepreneur and author, Raquel Daniel has written a children’s book about the coronavirus pandemic.
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