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The YNaija Tracklist: $20m frozen funds: EFCC to invite Patience Jonathan | Corps member slumps, dies in Bayelsa | Washington State gun attack suspect in custody
From the papers this morning - a Tracklist. $20m frozen funds: EFCC to invite Patience Jonathan - YNaija UK anti-graft team arrives Nigeria to probe Alison-Madueke’s associates, oil dealers - YNaija…
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NEMA denies prostitution reports in IDP camps
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday denied reports that female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in North East camps engage in prostitution for survival. The Network of Civil Society…
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NEMA confirms resettlement of 5403 IDPs in Borno
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday confirmed the return of 5403 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) to their homes in Borno State. In a statement signed by NEMA's North…
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The YNaija Tracklist: Female IDPs engage in prostitution | Violence in Niger Delta sponsored by oil firms |Jennifer Aniston ‘finally feels satisfied’ as Brangelina split is announced
From the papers this morning – a Tracklist Female IDPs are engaging in prostitution for survival – CSOs - YNaija Violence in Niger Delta sponsored by oil firms – Freedom…
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Female IDPs are engaging in prostitution for survival – CSOs
The Network of Civil Society Organisations in Borno State on Tuesday expressed concern over the increasing rate of prostitution by female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state. The Chairman of…
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Minister reportedly slumps during inspection at IDPs camp
Minister for Women Affairs, Aisha Jumai AlHassan on Monday slumped at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Fufore local government area of Adamawa State, Guardian reports. According to reports,…
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Borno reopens secondary schools after 2 years
The Borno State Government on Monday said it is set to re-open public secondary schools next week after they were closed for 2 years due to the Boko Haram insurgency.…
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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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Adamawa governor, Bindo wants speedy resettlement of IDPs
Adamawa State Governor, Jibrilla Bindo, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the 9,600 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state are quickly resettled in their hometowns. The Governor said this…
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Konduga IDPs return home after 3 years
Internally Displaced Persons from Konduga Local Government Area of Borno, on Monday returned home after about three years of being displaced. The evacuation was witnessed by Governor Kashim Shettima at a…
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IDPs: Borno elders appeal for more food
The Borno Elders Forum (BOEF) on Wednesday made a passionate appeal to Nigerians and international donor agencies to come to the aid of over 2.6 million Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs)…
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Dangote, Bono visit IDPs in Borno
Business mogul, Aliko Dangote on Sunday visited the Dalori IDP Camp in the Bama Local Government Area of Borno state. Dangote was accompanied by global celebrity and founder of ONE, Bono who…
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Are IDPs in Borno begging on the streets? (PHOTOS)
A man named Yusuf Gulumbo on Facebook has shared a picture of persons who he claimed were IDPs at the Teachers village camp in Maiduguri coming back from the streets…
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Buhari: Reuniting millions of IDPs with their families is my current challenge
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said reuniting over two million Internally Displaced Persons who were displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency is the current challenge of his administration. According to a…
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Borno distributes rice, other relief items to IDPs after protest
Following a protest by Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Borno on Thursday over lack of food, the State Government, on Saturday distributed 6, 000 bags of rice and other food…
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#Impact365: Adopt-a-Camp is transforming the lives of children in the North-east
After years of attacks and destruction of lives and properties in the northeast by Boko Haram, the region is slowly coming back to live. However, it is faced by serious…
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Morning Devotion: For peace in the Niger Delta
This morning, the FG has gotten peace terms in the Niger Delta, but are these terms reasonable? Also, revolting IDPs in Maiduguri, and Ese Brume gets help. Listen to the…
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BREAKING: IDPs protest over hunger in Maiduguri
Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from various camps in Maiduguri are presently protesting on the streets over hunger and thirst. The IDPs who are in their hundreds barricaded the city’s main…
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Borno governor gives timeline for IDPs to return home
All Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) will return home latest May 29 next year, Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima said on Tuesday. Shettima said this while speaking to State House Correspondents…
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YNaija Editorial: The humanitarian crisis in the North-east
A major plank of the Buhari administration was the pledge to end the insurgency in the North-east. It met on the ground a war against Boko Haram that had been…
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Borno trains 1,000 IDPs how to defend themselves against rapists
The Borno State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), on Friday said training of about 1, 000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) on self defence against rape has commenced. This was stated by…
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UN begins IDPs registration in Bama, soldiers rescue 88 hostages
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has started the registration of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs from the ages of 17 in Bama, Borno State. In a statement on Monday…
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How contractor diverted 60 trucks of grains meant for Borno IDPs
An unnamed contractor has allegedly diverted about 60 trucks of grains sent to Borno internally-displaced persons, IDPs, by President Muhammadu Buhari 60 truck-load of bags of grains allocated to Borno…
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Taraba: How truck conveying relief materials to IDPs got missing
The permanent secretary, Taraba State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), Nuvalga Dan-Habu has said a full truck of relief materials sent to Taraba state for distribution to the Internally Displaced Persons…
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After the election, everybody moved on… but not Fayose – Aisha Buhari
Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari who is currently on a visit to the United States of America said on Saturday that the visit was necessary to hold discussions with…
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Borno IDPs to get free legal services
The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), and the Nigeria Bar Association have inaugurated a free legal and counselling services programme for Internally Displaced Persons affected by the Boko…
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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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Boko Haram: Army empowers widows, IDPs in Pulka
The Nigerian Army on Thursday said it has flagged off skill acquisition programmes for widows and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) seeking refuge in Pulka, Borno State. This is according to…
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Taraba is seizing IDPs’ relief material – Minister
Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Jummai Alhassan has accused the Taraba State Government of seizing relief materials provided by the Federal Government for distribution to the internally displaced…
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UNICEF continues aid to IDPs despite convoy attack
Despite an attack on its convoy by Boko Haram terrorists, UNICEF has said it would continue to provide assistance to children in Internally Displaced Persons camps in northeast Nigeria. The…
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- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy