News

IDPs protest food shortage in Adamawa camp

Ihesiulo Grace 26 February 2020 0

The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), at Fufore International Transit camp, on Wednesday staged a protest over shortage of food supply for four months. The Fufore international transit camp housing more than 1500 IDPs is located near Fufore town, Fufore local government area of Adamawa. Reps

Law News

Kindness to one is kindness to all: Paul Usoro SAN calls for more IDP support in NE Nigeria

Ihesiulo Grace 26 February 2018 0

Paul Usoro, SAN has called for more to be done to improve the plight of persons displaced by the ongoing insurgency in the North-East of the country. Speaking in Maiduguri recently, he charged lawyers, stakeholders and the general public to show their support for Internally Displaced Persons. In a statement posted on his social media […]

Headlines News

Bakassi IDPs seek empowerment from UN body

Ihesiulo Grace 19 December 2016 0

The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Bakasi Camp in Maiduguri, have called for empowerment from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR). The IDPs made the call on Sunday when the UNHCR High Commissioner, Filippo Grandi, visited the camp Chairman of the Camp, Mr. Buba Gamashi, who spoke on behalf of the IDPs, […]

News Nigeria

NUJ Urges FG To Rehabilitate IDPs

Ihesiulo Grace 22 March 2015 0

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), on Sunday called on the Federal Government to to rehabilitate Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the country in order to address their social problems. The call was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of the meeting of the National Executive Council (NEC) of the union in Abuja. […]

Editorial

Protecting Internally Displaced Persons

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2015 0

One of the tragedies of war, famine and natural disaster is the incidence of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) who are trying to flee affected zones to safer areas. All through human civilisation, people have always been victims of man-made violence and even of nature. Therefore, it is expected that the society should treat such victims with […]

Opinion

Why Internally Displaced Persons Must Vote

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2015 0

As the dates for the general elections draw nearer, many issues continue to come up for discussion in a bid to ensure that nothing is left to chances in conducting successful polls in the country. However, some Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), such as those incarcerated in prisons and those relocated to other areas of the […]