AVR: NEMA receives 153 Nigerian returnees from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has received another batch of 153 stranded Nigerians from Libya. The Director-General of NEMA, Mr Mustapha Maihajja, represented by Mr Slaku Lugard, an official…
WHD,2019: ECOWAS Commission restates commitment to the protection of humanitarian workersÂ
The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Jean-Claude Kassi Brou, says the commission in collaboration with Nigerian Government will provide boreholes, rehabilitate damaged schools and health facilities in communities affected by…
Niger Republic officials release seized relief materials for Nigerian refugees
The Nigeriens Douanes (Customs) at Konni, a border town has released the seized relief materials meant for Nigerian refugees residing in Niger Republic. The six trucks were heading to the…
Flood sacks 6,000 people in Imo, many victims trapped in bush
Rep. Kingsley Uju, representing Oguta Ohaji/Egbema Oru West Federal Constituency, said on Tuesday that the number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) from the recent flooding in the area had risen…
NEMA receives 171 stranded Nigerians from Libya
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday received another batch of 171 stranded Nigerians from Libya. Alhaji Idris Muhammed, Coordinator, Lagos Territorial Office of NEMA, who was represented by…
Shiite, Police clash: Channels TV condole with Owolabi family over son’s death
Late Precious Owolabi The management and staff of Channels Television are greatly saddened by the untimely and unfortunate death of such a promising journalist, this is according to a statement…
IOM, EU facilitate return of over 14,000 Nigerians from 7 African countries, others in 26 months
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday said a total of 14,036 Nigerians have voluntarily returned home under the Assisted Voluntary Returnees Programme which began in April 2017. The…
State govts in the N/East to support security, military operations by providing logistics support- FG
Presidential media aide, Mallam Garba Shehu, says the Buhari administration is working with state governments across the Northwest to pursue an urgent revamp of the national security apparatus in the…
IOM, EU have facilitated return of over 13,000 Nigerians from Libya since 2017
Migrants The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says a total of 13,407 Nigerians have so far returned from Libya under the Voluntary Assisted Returnees Programme which began in April 2017….
Sanga Killings: We Will Not Allow Criminal Elements Triumph Over Our Common Humanity -KDSG
Kaduna State Government said more security personnel have been deployed to Sanga Local Government where gunmen killed nine people in Nandu village on Saturday. This was contained in a…