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Nigeria’s Grains Reserves Down To 50,000MT As FG Releases Commodities To Vulnerable Nigerians

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Muhammad Badaru Abubakar
Buhari approves funding for restocking The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Muhammad Abubakar, yesterday commenced the emergency release of assorted food commodities to vulnerable persons across the country. AlsoRead More

INEC: We’re Not Registering New Parties Because They Won’t Participate In 2023 Elections

Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
EU observer mission meets parties, stakeholders ahead of next year’s polls The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), yesterday, dashed the hope and plans of many people, when it declared itRead More

Resettlement Of IDPs: We’re Largely Misunderstood, Says Zulum

Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Zulum
Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has said the resettlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to their ancestral homes was largely misunderstood by many, insisting that at no time hasRead More

CORAfrica Trains 1,000 Refugees, Others On Agribusiness

Children of Rural Africa-Nigeria (CORAfrica)
The Children of Rural Africa-Nigeria (CORAfrica), a non-governmental organization, has completed the training of 1000 migrants, refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), in agribusiness and educational opportunities in Cross RiverRead More

Aisha Buhari Donates Food Items To IDPs in Niger

Nigerian First Lady, Aisha Buhari
The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, yesterday donated some food items to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Gwada town of Niger State. The items donated included 1,000 bagsRead More

FG Approves Policy Document On Fighting Poverty

Federal Executive Council (FEC)
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) yesterday approved the National Poverty Reduction with Growth Strategy (NPRGS) submitted by the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC). The FEC also approved N2.1 billion asRead More

Nation In Turmoil, Bandits Kill Two More Kaduna Students

Bandits
Boko Haram hoists flag in Niger village In search of solutions, Buhari meets Blinken virtually In a show of sheer callousness, bandits, who abducted 23 students of Greenfield University, KadunaRead More

Gov. Bello: More Than 50 Villages Deserted In Niger State

Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello
Seeks increase in revenue to meet increasing demands Niger State Governor, Abubakar Sani Bello says not less than 50 villages across five Local Government Areas have been deserted, thereby causingRead More

LG Chairman: Boko Haram Fighters Still Occupying Geidam

Chairman of Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, Hon. Ali Kolo
Insurgents kill soldiers in Mainok The Chairman of Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, Hon. Ali Kolo yesterday raised the alarm that Geidam was still very much infiltrated byRead More

Gov. Bello Directs NSEMA To Provide More Relief Materials To IDPs

Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State
Says government working for their safe return to their homes sooner than later Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has directed the State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) to immediatelyRead More