Tag: Internally Displaced Persons
Babachir Lawal, others re-arraigned for alleged N554m grass-cutting contract fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, re-arraigned the former secretary to the government of the federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, at the...
Military arrests foreign Boko Haram/ISWAP arms, logistics supplier
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) said the troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have arrested a foreign arms and logistics supplier for the Boko Haram /Islamic...
Nigerian crises include 90m living in extreme poverty – Minister
The minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and
social development, Ms Sadiya Farouq has said that part of the challenges
confronting Nigeria is that about 90...
Aisha Buhari insists not many people have benefitted from Social Investment...
Ime Akpan
The wife of the president, Mrs. Aisha Buhari, has again rubbished
the Social Investment Programme (SIP) insisting that although N500 billion was
released by...
Children feed on onion leaves as food shortage hits Bauchi IDP...
Intense hunger as a result of inadequacy of food items in an
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in the outskirts of Bauchi, has forced
adolescent children...
FEC approves N27.46b intervention fund for insecurity, flood
The federal executive council (FEC) on Wednesday approved
N27.46 billion as intervention fund to states affected by conflicts and
insecurity, with many displaced from their homes...
No violations in N5.8b emergency food intervention fund for northeast
Laolu Akande
Our attention has been drawn to a report of the House Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness issued on Thursday, November 8, 2018,...
Text of President Muhammadu’s address on 2018 Democracy Day Celebration
“My Dear Nigerians
Today marks the 19th year of our nascent democracy and the 3rd Anniversary of this administration. I am thankful to Almighty God...