Gov. Hyacinth Alia has inaugurated a 5,000-hectare cluster farms for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. Alia, who performed the ceremony on Friday at Tyo-Mu, Makurdi Local Government, said 4,200 IDPs were benefiting from the first phase. The governor…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi Benue State Emergency Management Agency (BSEMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH) for the treatment of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the State. The Executive Secretary Benue State…
Zamfara Government said it has received $2.5million from Saudi Arabian Donor Agency to support internally displaced persons with humanitarian challenges. The Commissioner for Humanitarian and Relief Matters, Alhaji Musa Kainuwa disclosed this at the closing session of a five-day medical…
The Benue Government has commenced the relocation of 3,698 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at Baka IDP camp, along 72 Barracks Road, North Bank Makurdi, to temporary homes. Mr Aondowase Kunde, Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Disaster Management, said on Sunday…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The Benue Investment and Property Company (BIPC) has presented a signed Proof of Concept (PoC) to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for its innovative entrepreneurship and employment initiatives aimed at empowering Internally Displaced…
The Federal Government on Saturday inaugurated the Renewed Hope Agriculture Empowerment Project for Internally Displaced Persons (REHAEPI). The first phase of the project, a part of numerous interventions by the government to boost food security in the country, took place…
By Titus Atondu, Makurdi The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has donated essential household relief materials to over two million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Benue State. The Chief of Mission of International Organisation for Migration (IOM) in Nigeria, Laurent…
Governors of Adamawa, Benue, Borno and Yobe states have pledged to commit over five percent budgetary allocations in their states to help over four million Internally displaced persons (IDPs). The Governors made the commitment during the “Launch of the State…
Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced the closure of Government Senior Science Secondary School, Monguno IDPs camp, to pave way for the rehabilitation of the school and allow the resumption of academic activities. Zulum made the announcement on…
Fidelity Bank Plc has donated relief materials to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau. Presenting the items on Monday in Jos, Mr Sadi Zawiya, the North Central Head of the bank, said that the…
