IDPs

UN partners Borno, NEDC to resettle 2.2m IDPs in three Northeast states

The United Nations (UN) has pledged to work with Borno State governor and the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC) to resettle and address the...

Southern Kaduna killings: Relations, husband, two children cut down in one night, victims narrate heart-rending accounts

For over eight years, so many communities in Southern Kaduna have been under the siege of suspected herdsmen which has led to loss...

Only 84,803 refugees out of 3.2m in Nigeria registered – FG

The Federal Commissioner of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, Imaan Suleiman, disclosed this on Thursday at the weekly...

Insurgency: Time to hire mercenaries, Gov. Zulum tells FG

    By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   To put an end to the increasing strength of insurgents in some parts of Northern Nigeria,...

Fulani herdsmen on a farmland

Bloodbath as herdsmen attack IDP camp

Angry youths of Abagena community in Benue State on Tuesday morning blocked the Makurdi-Lafia road with dead bodies to protest the attack on...

We feed on spilled grains we pick on market grounds, say Benue IDPs as hunger looms

  Two years after they fled their ancestral homes, Mbadwem council ward, following brutal attacks by herdsmen on their villages which left scores...

Malnutrition: How RUTF saved 3-year-old Modu from the brink of death

By Ajuma Edwina Ameh 3-year-old Adamu Modu (not real name), was left in the care of his grandfather, Modu Baba, an octogenarian from...

Insecurity, Flood: FEC approves N27.4bn intervention for victims 

The Federal Executive Council (FEC), Presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved the sum of  N27.4 billion for victims of insecurity...

7 killed in Boko Haram attack on displaced persons camp in Borno

[dropcap]A[/dropcap]t least seven people were killed when Boko Haram militants attacked an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Ngala Borno State. The attack on...