More Than 100,000 Displaced As They Flee Violence In Yemen – UN
MORE than 100,000 people have been forced to flee the conflict in Yemen between the Houthis and forces loyal to the internationally recognised.
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Zamfara, Katsina, Sokoto Lead As Northwest IDP Population Nears 800,000
THE number of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria’s Northwest geopolitical zone increased by 143,189 within six months, representing a 22 per cent.
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Kano, Lagos Top Population Chart As Nigeria Battles 3.38 Million Displaced Persons Across 14 States
NIGERIA recorded no fewer than 3,381,228 internally displaced persons (IDPs) across 14 states in 2023, with Borno and Benue states accounting for the.
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‘Many Killed’ As Fresh Conflict In South Sudan Displaces 180,000
RENEWED fighting in South Sudan has displaced more than 180,000 people, with witnesses describing indiscriminate use of barrel bombs and civilians fleeing into.
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Tough Times For Displaced Persons As UNCHR Sacks Over 280 Nigerians Amid Aid Crunch
THE United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced sweeping global job cuts that have claimed nearly 5,000 positions across the world,.
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NEMA Deploys Relief Items To Benue As Attacks Displace 6,527
THE National Emergency Management(NEMA) has deployed essential relief materials to provide immediate succour to those displaced and affected by the incident. The deployment,.
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Three Dead, Over 3,000 Displaced In Borno Fire Outbreak
A DEVASTATING fire ripped through the Kalari settlement in Konduga Local Government Area of Borno State on Saturday, killing three people and displacing.
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Federal Government Relocates IDPs, Refugees To Keffi Resettlement City
THE Federal Government on Friday moved about 40 households of displaced persons/refugees to a resettlement city in Keffi for decent accommodation and better.
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After Seven Years, 200,000 Displaced Nasarawa Indigenes Return Home
SEVEN years after the alleged displacement of over 200,000 Bassa indigenes by the Egbura ethnic group in the Toto Local Government Area of.
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Israel Forces Kill Two In South Lebanon As Displaced People Try To Return
ISRAELI forces shot and killed at least two people and wounded 17 on Monday in the second day of deadly protests in southern.
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Saudi Arabia Raises $1.1bn For Displaced Persons In Nigeria, Chad, Others
THE Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre has raised over USD 1.1billion in pledges to support.
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FG Begins Evacuation As Flood Displaces Over 200,000 Persons In Maiduguri, Dozens Children Missing
THE Federal Government has begun the evacuation of residents of the affected communities in the flooding that has ravaged Maiduguri, the capital of.
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Flood Displaces Over 10,000 People In Zamfara, Emir Laments
OVER 10,000 persons have been displaced while farmlands and other properties worth millions of naira were destroyed by flood after a “few weeks”.
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‘More Than 50,000 Displaced By Clashes In Northern Ethiopia’
MORE than 50,000 people have been displaced by clashes in a disputed area in northern Ethiopia, the United Nations said, as the international.
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Displaced Persons: Humanitarian Minister Hands Over Resettlement City Houses To Zamfara Govt
THE Minister of Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu has handed over 40 fully completed houses at the Resettlement City built by.
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Remi Tinubu Donates N500m To Displaced Persons In Plateau
WORRIED by the recent spate of violence in Plateau State, the wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday donated N500m to 500.
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Insecurity: Katsina Tops List With 223,473 As 1,087,875 Persons Are Displaced In North-West
AT LEAST one million, eighty-seven thousand, eight hundred and seventy-five (1,087,875) people are reported to have been displaced in the North-West, Nigeria as.
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Experts Proffer Solutions To Problems Of Displaced Persons, Asylum-Seekers In ECOWAS Region
EXPERTS in Migration, Humanitarian Affairs and Health Specialists are currently meeting in Abuja to elaborate a contingency plan for the management of displaced.
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Over 700,000 Displaced As Sudan Crisis Escalates
THE number of people displaced inside Sudan by fighting between rival military factions has more than doubled in the past week to around.