Tag: IDPs
Resettlement programme: Zulum seeks medium, long term sustainable solutions from UN
Jan. 13, 2022 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has sought for the support of the UN agencies for the ongoing rehabilitation and resettlement programme of the state government Zulum made call while receiving the Acting UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Nigeria, Mr. Mathias Schmake who led a UN delegation on a courtesy call on ...UNFPA supports treatment of 675 fistula survivors in Borno in 4 months
Dec. 10, 2021 The UN Population Fund (UNFPA) supported the treatment of 675 fistula patients in Borno in the last four months, the Humanitarian Coordinator/Head of Maiduguri Office, Mr. Macauley Sabum, said. Sabum made this known in Maiduguri on Thursday at the graduation and hand-over of start-up kits to 100 women who underwent fistula repair ...APC, PDP in Borno war of words over resettlement of IDPs
Nov. 29, 2021 The All Progressives Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Borno have engaged in war of words over on-going resettlement of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs). The IDPs are being resettled from their Maiduguri camps to their respective local government area headquarters. The PDP in a statement by the State Publicity ...SSG says fleeing bandits from neighbouring states attacking Niger communities, rustled18,000 cattle end up in Zamfara
Nov. 16, 2021 The Secretary to the Niger State Government (SSG), Alhaji Ahmed Matane, says bandits attacking communities in the state are those fleeing from neighbouring states such as Zamfara and Kaduna. Matane disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Minna. He explained that the escalation of security challenges ...Insurgency: Zulum, stakeholders express satisfaction over growing number of insurgents surrendering, relative peace in Borno
Aug. 16, 2021 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno and some stakeholders in the state have expressed satisfaction with the growing number of insurgents laying down arms and surrendering to the military. They expressed optimism over the development and urged maximum utilisation of the opportunity by the authorities and citizens for the desired lasting peace in ...It is unfair, rehabilitate IDPs like ex-Boko Haram, Niger Delta militants – Official begs FG
Aug. 2, 2021 Mr. Luka Yathuma, the Secretary of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at the Kuchigoro Camp, Abuja, has pleaded with the Federal Government to rehabilitate IDPs like it did with ex-Boko Haram members and Niger Delta militants. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday, Yathuma said such gesture would ...Insurgency: – Gov. Zulum says People in resettled communities doing well, expresses concern over persons still in IDPs camps
July 26, 2021 Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno, says an appreciable number of people are doing fine in resettled communities recovered from the Boko Haram insurgents. Zulum stated this on Monday during the inauguration of a 24-Member Committee for the Relocation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to Malumfatori, headquarters of Abadam Local Government Area of ...Nigeria Experiencing Its Worst Unemployment Crisis – World Bank Report
July 23, 2021 A report by the World Bank suggests that Nigeria’s unemployment crisis in recent times is the worst in the nation’s history. The report, which raised an alarm over the nation’s rising unemployment situation was published by the World Bank with support from the Korea World Bank Partnership Facility (KWPF) and the Rapid ...Killer herdsmen: IDPs protest killing of 7, say we’ll resort to arms to defend ourselves if the FG does not intervene
April 27, 2021 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the Abagana camp have blocked the Markurdi-Lafia Federal Highway protesting the recent killings by herdsmen and laying the corpses of the victims on the road. The suspected herdsmen on Tuesday morning invaded Abagana IDP camp killing seven persons and injuring about 15 of them. According to an ...IDPs worried over 50% depletion in food supply to camp in Adamawa
The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Fufore International Transit Camp in Adamawa, have complained of depletion in food supplied to the camp. The Fufore International Transit Camp was established in 2014 and located on the outskirt of Fufore town, headquarters of Fufore Local Government Area of Adamawa State. The camp was designated by the Federal ...
