Tag: humanitarian aid

Op-ed Editor September 2, 2017

“How much did you give from your loot?” | TwitterNG comes down hard on Goodluck Jonathan

Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, has been vocal in making calls for sacrificial giving to victims of the Benue flood. Apparently, those calls have yielded results because he was…

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Oludolapo Adelana February 27, 2017

2baba donates N3.5m to UN

by Dolapo Adelana Entertainer, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2baba, has donated the sum of N3.5 million to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), Nigeria, to support humanitarian…

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Azeez January 24, 2017

11 million Boko Haram survivors in need of humanitarian aid – UN envoy

The United Nations has said about 11 million survivors of Boko Haram insurgents are in need of humanitarian aids. Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel, Toby Lanzer said this while speaking…

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Azeez August 6, 2016

Boko Haram: EU provides additional €12.5m aid for IDPs

The European Commission has said it would give an additional €12.5m as humanitarian aid to support Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria, Niger and Cameroon as a result of Boko…

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Oludolapo Adelana August 1, 2016

Syrian rebels shoot down Russian helicopter

Rebels have shot down a Russian helicopter in northern Syria, Russian military officials say. According to defence officials in the country, the Mi-8 transport aircraft had five people on board. Unconfirmed…

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Dele Benjamin April 21, 2016

US to ‘provide’ $40m humanitarian aid for Boko Haram victims

The Nigerian government is expected to receive a $40 million humanitarian aid from the United States for the victims of Boko Haram in the Lake Chad region. According to the…

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