Tag: aid

Police to launch broadcasting service to aid crime reportage

The Nigeria Police Force has inaugurated a radio broadcasting service aimed at improving communication with the grassroots. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Police Broadcasting Service, Edirin Wesley,…

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Buhari directs NEMA to provide aid to Benue flooding victims

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) to begin rescue attempt of victims of the flooding in Benue State. The flood has displaced over 100,000 persons in 12 local…

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UN deploys medical personnel, items to airstruck Rann IDP camp

The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service has deployed a helicopter with four medical personnel and medical supplies to Rann, Borno State after a military mistakenly hit an Internally Displaced Persons…

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#Impact365: ACF provides free medical aid to rural communities in Ebonyi and other Eastern states

Though based in the Eastern region of Nigeria, Abraham's Children Foundation has spread its goodwill across the rest of Nigeria and is passionate about going beyond. For them, its about…

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Boko Haram: Victims need $1bn aid in 2017 – UN

The United Nations on Friday said $1bn was needed for the provision of aid to victims of Book Haram terrorism in Northeast Nigeria in 2017. UN Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator Peter…

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#SaveBornoIDPs campaign kicks off on Twitter – here’s what you should know

SDGs Nigeria Action Group via its Twitter account, @SDGsNGA is calling on all Nigerians to come to the aid of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in and out of camps spread…

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‘Buhari using millions in foreign aid to go after political opponents’ – UK Telegraph

Millions given to Nigeria by the British government as foreign aid to prosecute the war against Boko Haram is said to have been diverted by the Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government…

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Ambode helps mechanic whose leg got crushed on Third Mainland Bridge

A mechanic who got both his legs crushed via an accident on the third mainland bridge has gotten an aid call from the governor of Lagos state. In a statement…

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Japheth Omojuwa: #TheFutureAfrica – The opportunities and dangers ahead (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa As we look at #TheFutureAfrica we must bask in the euphoria of where we are compared to where we used to be, but in basking let us…

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Elnathan John: How to give foreign aid

by Elnathan John There is really no need to treat Nigeria differently from Burundi which relies on foreign aid for nearly half of their national income. Corruption is a great…

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#DanaCrash: Here’s how you can help

by Stanley Azuakola Many Nigerians are still hurting. The nation is still observing the three days of mourning announced by the president. Questions are now being asked and fingers pointed. A…

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