Tag: Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)
Buhari promises to assist IDPs to return to villages
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday said his administration would restore the confidence of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) by fast-tracking…
Bill Gates Foundation donates $1m to Boko Haram victims
The Borno Government said it received a cash donation of one million U.S. dollars from the Bill Gates Foundation for…
Pictures: Buhari, Osinbajo, Dogara at feast with IDPs
President Muhammadu Buhari, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and Speaker Yakubu Dogara feast with Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the State…
Pictures: Buhari fetes IDPs during breaking of fast
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday 4 July entertained Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the State House. Photos: Sunday Aghaeze.
Borno probes diversion of rice meant for Boko Haram victims
The Borno Government has directed security agencies to investigate alleged diversion of large quantities of rice meant for feeding Internally…
IDPs, vulnerable groups to benefit from World Bank $7m in Edo
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), less privileged and physically challenged are among the vulnerable groups expected to benefit from the World…
NEMA holds Christmas party for IDPs in Yola
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday organised a Christmas “get-together’’ for returnee Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Yola,…
Boko Haram attacks leave over 2.1 mn displaced in Nigeria
AFP – Mounting attacks by Nigeria’s ferocious Boko Haram Islamists have sent more than 2.1 million people fleeing their homes…
Rotary sets up mobile health camps for IDPs in Abuja
The District 9125 of Rotary International has set up mobile health camps to meet the health needs of Internally Displaced…
Boko Haram: Buhari wants members of displaced families reunited
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday in Abuja directed the Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs to intensify efforts to…
After surviving Boko Haram, returnees face hunger in Nigeria
By Julia Payne Nigeria (Reuters) – Since Nigeria’s army began clearing large areas of the country’s northeast from Boko Haram,…