Tag: IDP
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Niger assembly speaker raises alarm over child trafficking in IDP camps
The Speaker of Niger Assembly, Mr Abdulmalik Sarkindaji, has disclosed a disturbing case of child trafficking in some Internally Displaced Persons Camp (IDPs) in the state. He disclosed this at a plenary on the need for regulation of proliferation of unlicensed orphanages and
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OKUAMA! Ukoko r’ Ivie Urhobo visit IDP, declare resettlement is a stop-gap arrangement, ask FG to support DTSG
… praise Gov Oborevbwori for his massive assistance …donate relief materials …prayed for the souls of the slain soldiers The Urhobo Traditional Rulers Council on Thursday paid a solidarity visit to their displaced brothers and sisters that were relocated from their ancestral homes after the military invaded their communities. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG, recalls that in April…
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UNDP decries rise in number of IDPs in Benue, 3 other states
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has decried the consistent rise in the number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue, Borno, Yobe and Adamawa. Its representative in Benue, Mr Adewole Oke, disclosed this on Thursday in Makurdi, while delivering a goodwill
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BREAKING: Two Children killed as fire destroys IDP Camp in Borno
At least two children have reportedly been killed in a fire incident at the Muna Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, on Tuesday.
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Scores abducted as Boko Haram attacks Borno IDP camps
Scores of people have been abducted in a fresh attack by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State. The attack took place on Monday when the insurgents struck three Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Ngala town, the headquarters of Gamboru Ngala Local Government Area at the border of Cameroon where the terrorists are most active.
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Tragedy as 7 IDPs die in Borno building collapse
Tragedy in Borno state as seven Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) reportedly died while two others sustained varying degrees of injuries in Borno building collapse.
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Oluremi Tinubu vows husband will resettle all IDPs in Nigeria
Oluremi Tinubu, the wife of the President-elect, has assured Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria that her husband will ensure that they all return to their homes.
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My thoughts on japa – By Francis Ewherido
By now the word Japa needs no explanation. Nigerians are leaving our shores in droves for other African countries, Europe and America. The medical profession is hit below the belt. Thousands of our best doctors and other medical personnel have left the country for greener pastures in other countries, including the Middle East. It is…
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Borno Governor Zulum, shares 275million, food, clothes to IDP
The Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum,has nade provisions for 90,000 internally displaced household at the sum of 275 mnilllioim naira. Zulum has supervised the in disbursement and distribution to the abode of displaced people of the state. They were given material things like clothes, bags, shoes etc.
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Suspected herdsmen attack IDPs camp, kill 7 – Ortom
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue, on Tuesday confirmed an attack on Abagena Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Makurdi by suspected herdsmen, that left seven persons dead and many others injured. Ortom stated this when he visited the camp, where the IDPs were already protesting the attack by blocking the Makurdi-Lafia road. The governor said…