October 21, 2026

IDPs

NGO holds emergency response training for IDPs in Sokoto IMG 20230905 124349 186 scaled

NGO holds emergency response training for IDPs in Sokoto

Bode September 6, 2023
BY ANKELI EMMANUEL, Sokoto –   A Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Cooperazione Internazionale, Nigeria (COOPI) has flagged off two days integrated emergency response workshop to Internally Displaced Persons (IDOs) in Rabah and Goronyo Local Government Areas of Sokoto State.   The integrated response training is targeted at protection, nutrition,...
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Fuel subsidy: Zulum targets 1.8m persons in new phase of palliatives IMG 20230801 WA0017

Fuel subsidy: Zulum targets 1.8m persons in new phase of palliatives

Bode August 1, 2023
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri –   Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has flagged off a fresh phase of palliatives which is targeting about 300,000 households with about six persons per household to reach one million and eight hundred thousand (1.8m) persons in need.   Governor Zulum launched the distribution...
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IDPs: Their pains and need to return them to their homeland By JACINTA NWACHUKWU images 3

IDPs: Their pains and need to return them to their homeland By JACINTA NWACHUKWU

Bode June 26, 2023
As at 2021 the number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria was as a result of conflicts was about 3.1 million, according to a report by the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI). Many of the displaced persons migrated to the Federal Capital Territory...
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FG repatriates 300,000 IDPs from neighboring countries – Zulum IMG 20230318 WA0013

FG repatriates 300,000 IDPs from neighboring countries – Zulum

Bode March 31, 2023
The Presidential Committee on Repatriation, Return and Resettlement of Displaced Persons in the North East says no fewer than 300,000 displaced persons have been repatriated from neighbouring countries. Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno spoke with State House correspondents on Friday after a meeting of the committee chaired by Vice...
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FG disburses N15bn to Borno refugees in Chad Republic, to resettle 20,000 IDPs – Zulum Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum

FG disburses N15bn to Borno refugees in Chad Republic, to resettle 20,000 IDPs – Zulum

Bode March 27, 2023
By SADIQ ABUBAKAR, Maiduguri – Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, says the Federal Government has released N15 billion to the Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo-led Repatriation and Settlement Committee to ensure safe return of all Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to their homes. Zulum, who is also the Vice Chairman of the...
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2023: Ortom urges INEC to make adequate provisions for Benue IDPs IMG 20220701 WA0000

2023: Ortom urges INEC to make adequate provisions for Benue IDPs

Bode November 23, 2022
Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make adequate provisions for the over two million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state ahead of 2023 general elections. He made the call at a roundtable discussion, tagged; “Contemporary Security Challenges and their...
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Home for the Needy restoring hopes of insurgency-induced IDPs in Benin, Nigeria By DEBORAH COKER Children at the IDP camp school 768x636 1

Home for the Needy restoring hopes of insurgency-induced IDPs in Benin, Nigeria By DEBORAH COKER

Bode November 11, 2022
The decade long insurgency by the Boko Haram in the north east part of Nigeria has wrecked havoc on many lives including families, societies and communities as well as affected a wide spectrum of social and economic sphere. The Boko Haram has transformed into a transnational threat, thereby creating...
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With UN support, IDPs in northeast Nigeria learn new skills to change their lives Mrs Onochie explains the processes at the Malakiyari Aquaculture Training Centre Maiduguri scaled

With UN support, IDPs in northeast Nigeria learn new skills to change their lives

Bode September 27, 2022
By Dr. KELECHI ONYEMAOBI Internally displaced persons camps in various parts of Maiduguri, Borno State, northeast Nigeria, bubbled with livelihood activities just before they shut down in August 2022 – as the men and women perfected new skills that would help them to feed their families when they returned...
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Half of Sudan’s most vulnerable children could die without aid – UN 5513

Half of Sudan’s most vulnerable children could die without aid – UN

Bode September 25, 2022
The situation for Sudan’s most vulnerable children is so desperate that half of the most severely malnourished youngsters are expected to die without urgent humanitarian intervention, UN agencies have said. “As we speak today, 650,000 kids are suffering from severe acute malnutrition. If not treated, half of them will...
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2023: I’ll give voice to the voiceless if I become Nigeria’s First Lady – Tinubu’s wife 375b08c1 oluremi tinubu

2023: I’ll give voice to the voiceless if I become Nigeria’s First Lady – Tinubu’s wife

Bode September 10, 2022
Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, wife of All Progressives Congress (APC) 2023 presidential candidate says she will give voice to the voiceless if she becomes the country’s next first lady in 2023. She said this on Saturday in Abuja when she visited Karon-Majigi Ward of Gwarimpa and Yar Goje Community of...
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No eligible Nigerian will be left out of 2023 election – INEC Chairman IMG 20220906 105345 553 768x337 1

No eligible Nigerian will be left out of 2023 election – INEC Chairman

Bode September 7, 2022
Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says no eligible Nigerian will be left out in the electoral processes leading to the 2023 general election. Yakubu said this at the presentation of the 2022 Revised Framework and Regulations for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Voting,...
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