The constant murders and bandit attacks that are wreaking havoc on communities in Kwara State’s Edu, Patigi, and Kaiama Local Government Areas have been called for to stop immediately by young people from Kwara North. On Wednesday, demonstrators, led by the Coalition of Kwara North Youths, reportedly stormed the Government House in Ilorin with placards […]
The organization identified as Alsadaqah Jariyah Humanitarian Organization under the leadership of Hajiya Fatima Abdulkadir has distributed food, drinks and other relief materials to 2000 internally displaced persons in Zamfara state. The distribution took place at Jumua’t Mosque opposite Karma Guest Inn in Gusau as well as Talata Mafara Local Government Area of Zamfara state […]
For many decades, Community-based health workers (CHW) have been playing key roles in improving the health status of people especially women and children in rural and remote areas, IDPs where skilled Doctors, pharmacists, and midwives are absent. In this report, DOOSUUR IWAMBE X- rayed how training of CHW will reduce high mortality in WASSA IDPs […]
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has commenced distribution of relief materials to 24,925 households of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) affected by banditry in 14 local government areas of Niger. This is disclosed in a statement by Mr Manzo Ezekiel, Head of Media and Public Relations of the agency on Thursday in Abuja. Retired Air […]
The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Kuchingworo and Durumi camps in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja have threatened to join Boko Haram. The IDPs noted that should Federal government continue “romance” with repentant terrorists and ignore them – their victims, they would join the terrorists. As gathered by Daily Times, they issued the threat at […]
Barkin-Ladi(Plateau) – Mr Ezekiel Mandyau, Chairman, Management Committee, Barkin-Ladi Local Government in Plateau, has commended President Muhammadu Buhari for palliatives to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) following the outbreak of COVID-19. Mandyau gave the commendation on Tuesday in a chat with newsmen in Barkin-Ladi. President Buhari on Sunday in a nationwide broadcast ordered that the […]
Maiduguri – Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno says he resisted shedding tears while watching displaced persons queuing for distribution of relief materials. Zulum stated this during the distribution of food and non-food items to 19,000 displaced households on Tuesday at Gajiram, headquarters of Nganzai Local Government Areas of the state. The governor, who directly supervised […]
The activities of some International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs) operating in North-East Nigeria have once again come under the radar with regards to their true motives in the carrying out of humanitarian activities. In many quarters, it has been stated that the presence of various INGOs in North-East Nigeria is one of the reasons why the […]
National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Adams Oshiomhole on Thursday made a personal donation of 200 bags of rice to persons displaced by various crises in Taraba state to ameliorate their plight. Oshiomhole was represented by the state party Chairman, Ibrahim El-Sudi, at the presentation of the items. He said that the gesture was […]
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has said that the House would collaborate with the International Committee on Red Cross (ICRC) to ameliorate the sufferings of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the country. Gbajabiamila also said the House would follow the necessary steps to domesticate the Kampala Convention on IDPs, which would […]
Jalingo – The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr Adams Oshiomhole,on Thursday made a personal donation of 200 bags of rice to persons displaced by various crisis in Taraba to ameliorate their plight. Oshiomhole was represented by the state party chairman, Mr Ibrahim El-Sudi, at the presentation of the items. He said […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that rehabilitation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the country is imperative and urgent, to avert possible problems in the future. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, in a statement in Abuja, said the president spoke when he received in audience the President of the 74th United Nations General Assembly […]
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Plateau state have appealed to the federal government and the international community render assistance to them just like their counterparts in the North-East. IDPs’ Camp Coordinator in Barkin Ladi, Prince Barnabas Philip, made the call during a two- day meet the IDPs tour by the management committee Chairman of Barkin […]
…As FG, UN, NGOs spend $6.4bn on welfare of IDPs in 4yrs ….What we’re doing to ensure safe return of IDPs to ancestral lands – FG ….Stakeholders suggest measures to curb flow, return peace to troubled areas Hope of millions of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) scattered across the country returning to their ancestral lands any […]
The furore generated by the House of Representatives recommendations on the management of funds to feed Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East intensified Tuesday, with the Chairman, House Committee on Emergency and Disaster Management, Rep. Ali Isa, insisting that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) governing council headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo […]
The Chinese government in collaboration with the Special Task Force code named Operation Safe Haven on Friday gave relief materials worth of N6 million to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), in Plateau State. The Chinese government represented by the Deputy Ambassador to Nigeria, Lin Jing, said the Chinese government is always willing to share the fruits […]
Persons believed to be thieves have allegedly diverted relief materials donated to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp at Ogbe Afor Primary School in Asaba, Delta State by the Red Cross Society of Nigeria. The victims at the camp, who spoke to journalists on Wednesday in Asaba in tears, called on Delta State government to […]
Not less than N200,000.00 each has been earmarked to be disbursed to the first batch of 5,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) taking refuge in Bauchi state that are willing to go back to their respective communities. A grant from the Targeted Grant Transfer (TGT) under the Youth Employment and Social Support Operations (YESSO), a World […]
Managers of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps and Orphanages have appealed to the Special Military Task Force, (STF), to provide them with security considering the volatile insecurity situation in Plateau State. “Whenever there is crisis most of the children hardly sleep for fear of being attack. You know most of them narrowly escaped from terrorists […]
No fewer than five Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Igbogene camp, Yenagoa Local Government Area, the Bayelsa State capital, have given birth within the last four weeks since the ravaging flood rendered many homeless in the state. The IDPs numbering over 2000 are currently taking refuge in Igbogene main camp, which has six camp extensions […]