2019 Budget: Senate Proposes N10bn Intervention Funds For Victims of Banditry in Zamfara
The Senate has called for a 10-year Presidential Initiative on displaced persons, victims of banditry in Zamfara and also proposed a N10 billion intervention fund as part of the 2019…
Useni’s Allegations That I Diverted N20bn IDPs Money Totally False – Gov. Lalong
Gov. Simon Lalong Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has describe as fake news allegations by Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Sen. Jeremiah Useni that he diverted N20 billion meant…
30,000 people flee Baga after Boko Haram invasion, UN worried
Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in northeast Nigeria after an increase in violence in the Boko Haram conflict, the United Nations said on Wednesday. “More than…
Nigeria Will Continue to Remain a Migrant-Friendly Nation – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says Nigeria Will Continue to Remain a Migrant-Friendly Nation and that migrants as human beings are entitled to their fundamental human rights. Buhari expressed this view…
FEINP: FG Provides Food Items to 45,000 Displaced Households in Borno
The Federal Government (FG) on Monday said it had provided food assistance to 45,000 displaced households on monthly basis in Borno, under its Food Emergency Intervention for Northeast Programme,…
IDPs: Customs Boss Urges States to Evacuate Food Items, Others as Quickly as Possible
CG Customs, Col. Hameed Ali The Comptroller-General of Customs, Retired Col. Hameed Ali, on Monday, urged states hosting Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to evacuate food items allocated to…
Alleged N5.8b EFI Fund Fraud: Recent Attacks on VP Contrived- Presidential Political Adviser
Nowhere in the House of Representative Committee on Emergency and Disaster Preparedness report was there an allegation of corruption against the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo and…
INEC Attributes High Cost of Conducting Elections to Insecurity… Promises Not to Disenfranchise IDPs
The National Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) has attributed the high cost of conducting elections to prevailing insecurity in most parts of the country and called for…
Alleged Mismanagement and Embezzlement: Reps Urge Buhari to Relieve NEMA Boss of his duties
NEMA Boss, Mustapha Maihaja The House of Representatives on Thursday, urged President Muhammadu Buhari, to relieve the Managing Director of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr Mustapha…
Killings: Buhari Expresses Grief… Calls for Peaceful Co-Existence
President Mohammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the wanton killings in various parts of the country. Buhari expressed his grief when he received leaders of the Church of…