Tag: IDPs

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AzeezJune 8, 2017

Osinbajo visits Maiduguri hours after Boko Haram attack

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has visited Maiduguri, Borno State capital hours after Boko Haram members attacked some towns in the ...

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RoqeebahMay 4, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 4th of May

Follow the links below to read these stories on YNaija: [The Alausa Blog]: Lagos State demolishes shops near Ikeja Computer ...

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AzeezMay 3, 2017

How PINE spent N50m on conferences while IDPs got N2m for food – Shehu Sani

Chairman of the Senate ad hoc committee on humanitarian crisis in the Northeast, Shehu Sani has said the Presidential Initiative ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 24, 2017

Opinion: Has President Buhari finally woken up from deathlike slumber?

by Adesina Tosin Nathaniel Last week Wednesday I sent a message to a friend on Whatsapp, in which I stated that ...

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AzeezApril 19, 2017

Customs distribute 136,476 seized bags of rice to IDPs

The Nigeria Customs Service has distributed 136,476 seized bags of rice to Internally Displaced Persons camps across the country. NCS ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 11, 2017

The Thread: Twitter user receives backlash for this tweet about #Otodo Gbame

Otodo Gbame has been in the news for a considerable period of time, following Ambode’s decision to raid the community, ...

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AzeezApril 10, 2017

We are well-fed…We don’t want to return home yet – IDPs

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Pompomari camp, Yobe have said they are not in a haste to return home. According ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 28, 2017

How Boko Haram made me kill 13 people – 17-year-old suspect

by Dolapo Adelana A 17-year-old Boko Haram suspect has said the terrorist sect forced him to kill 13 people in ...

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AzeezMarch 22, 2017

UPDATED: Multiple explosions at IDPs camp in Borno

Multiple explosions have rocked an Internally Displaced Persons camp in Maiduguri, early Wednesday morning. According to AFP, the coordinator of ...

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AzeezFebruary 27, 2017

House of Reps reject N45bn IDPs rehabilitation budget

by Azeez Adeniyi The House of Representatives Committee on Rehabilitation of the North East has rejected the N45bn budget presented ...

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AzeezFebruary 25, 2017

NorthEast: “FG to issue UN passport to ‘stateless’ persons”

by Azeez Adeniyi Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Sani Zorro has disclosed that the Federal ...

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AzeezFebruary 22, 2017

Reps express shock at N60m allocation for grass cutting in N’East

by Azeez Adeniyi Members of the House of Representatives on Tuesday probed the N60 million budgeted by the Presidential Committee ...

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ToluFebruary 21, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: Like PINE, like PCNI…presidency budgets N60m for grass clearing in North East

While we’re still very much on the matter of the N200million grass-clearing contract awarded by the Presidential Initiative for the ...

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AzeezFebruary 18, 2017

IDPs camp fire accident kills 2 children

by Azeez Adeniyi A fire disaster in an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Jere Local Government of Borno State has ...

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AzeezFebruary 18, 2017

Families reject freed Boko Haram captives – UN

by Azeez Adeniyi The United Nations (UN) has said that people who were earlier held captive by the Boko Haram ...

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AzeezFebruary 17, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: I will introduce a new set of travel bans next week – Trump | 2018 census: Fed Govt releases N775m | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist FG to train 1200 women for Ogoni clean-up – YNaija ‘Nigeria owes ...

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AzeezFebruary 16, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Usain Bolt to retire in August | Arik Air to be managed by foreign airlines – AMCON | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist NCC bans registration of SIM cards in open places – YNaija FG ...

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ToluFebruary 11, 2017

#Impact365: How Angels of Hope Foundation is helping to create lasting solutions to poverty, hunger and social injustice

Angels of Hope Foundation is based in Kano and has championed notable causes like the Justice for Musa Movement in ...

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Op-ed EditorFebruary 7, 2017

Opinion: Open letter to libellous Twitter

I am confused, I feel betrayed and heartbroken. However, much more than any of those I am very angry. Contrary ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 7, 2017

N2.9bn presidency honoraria budget can feed North-East IDPs – Ben Bruce

The senator representing Bayelsa East senatorial district, Ben Murray-Bruce says the N2.9b budgeted for honoraria for the presidency and its ...

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AzeezJanuary 28, 2017

It is tough handling IDPs displaced by Boko Haram – Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said handling Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North East was very tough. In a statement ...

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AzeezJanuary 23, 2017

We have buried 236 people after accidental bombing of IDPs camp – official

Chairman of Kala-Balge Local Government Area of Borno State, Babagana Malarima has said 234 people have been buried since an ...

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AzeezJanuary 22, 2017

IDPs camp bombing: NAF investigative panel visits Borno

The Nigerian Air Force investigative panel into the accidental bombing of Rann Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Borno State ...

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AzeezJanuary 22, 2017

‘How troops killed 30 IDPs days before accidental bombing of IDPs camp’ – Report

About 30 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) had been mistakenly killed by troops some days before the accidental bombing of an ...

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ToluJanuary 22, 2017

Pres. Trump, Gov. Fayose, Nigerian Air Force | Here are last week’s winners and losers

Isn’t life just full of strange surprises? Our list of winners and losers from last week will leave you in ...

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AzeezJanuary 22, 2017

IDPs camp bombing: 68 surgeries carried out on victims

Medical workers have conducted no fewer than 68 surgeries on victims of the accidental bombing of internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) ...

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Mazi EmekaJanuary 20, 2017

WeCare4IDPs Initiative rallies Nigerians to raise Support for Internally Displaced Persons

The WeCare4IDPs Initiative, a campaign launched by private organizations and individuals in Nigeria, has continued to raise support among Nigerians ...

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AzeezJanuary 19, 2017

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top 5 stories you should monitor today. Those planning to form a mega party are wasting their ...

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ToluJanuary 18, 2017

First we steal from the IDPs, now we’re killing them

At the Senate plenary session on Wednesday, a motion was moved by Senator Ali Ndume on “the state of humanitarian ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 18, 2017

IDPs bombing: Armed Forces will ensure it doesn’t occur again – Kyari

Abba Kyari, Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday said Tuesday’s military air strike in Rann was very ...

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