Tag: aid
Trump threatens to cut aid to Honduras over immigrants
U.S. President, Donald Trump, on Tuesday threatened to withdraw funding and aid from Honduras, if the country fails to stop…
U.S. cut anti-terrorism funds, not aid to Pakistan – Foreign Minister
The 300 million dollars in funds for Pakistan that the U.S. canceled was not aid, but part of a Coalition…
South Sudan’s FM says U.S. threat to cut aid not solution to conflict
Threats by the U.S. to cut assistance to South Sudan may not end the ongoing conflict in the East African…
Lagos disburses N254.75 million to 2,046 people as aid
The Lagos State Government at the weekend said it has disbursed N254.75 million as aid to 2,046 indigent residents of…
Boko Haram: 10 million people need aid in Nigeria, 3 others – UN
More than 10 million people would require aid in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad and Niger as a result of the security…
Students urged to use social media to aid learning
A blogger, Mr Hope Imafidon, on Monday called on students to take advantage of education platforms on the social media…
UN chief says many people need aid to survive
The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, said a record number of people are in need of aid and the…
Boko Haram: US to mobilise more aid for Nigeria
The United States on Friday pledged to mobilise more aid and support for Nigeria and other countries affected by the…
China pledges $60b aid to Africa
China’s President Xi Jinping told African presidents on Friday at a summit that his country would provide $60 billion over…
US unveils $83 mn in aid for S. Sudan
The United States on Monday unveiled some $83 million in new aid for South Sudanese refugees who have fled fighting…
Thousands receiving aid after Boko Haram attack
Nearly 11,500 people from one town in northeast Nigeria are receiving emergency aid after fleeing Boko Haram militants, the country’s…
Global Aid To Education Down 10% Since 2010
Aid to education is seriously declining: it fell by just over 6% between 2010 and 2011, and a further 3%…
World Bank offers $3billion aid to Ukraine
The World Bank said Monday it is prepared to offer $3 billion in aid to Ukraine this year to support…
Nigeria offers to help Zimbabwe conduct fair elections
Nigeria, the butt of international derision for successive poor national elections, until the 2011 polls, has offered to assist Zimbabwe,…
Nigeria assists Congo blast victims
Nigeria said Thursday it has donated relief materials to victims of munitions blasts in Congo in March which killed at…
Boko Haram: US plans palliatives in Northern Nigeria
The United States said Thursday it wanted to step up development assistance to Nigeria’s restive Muslim-majority north as it urged…