Tag: humanitarian aid

Reps donate N705 million from their salaries to support FG’s humanitarian efforts

In a show of support for President Bola Tinubu’s humanitarian efforts, members of the House of Representatives have donated N705 million from their salaries. According to a statement by Stanley Nkwocha, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media & Communications, the donation represents 50% of the lawmakers’ salaries for six months. The donation was […]

EU, Israel resume dialogue with focus on Gaza’s future

The European Union and Israel have restarted discussions to address Gaza’s future, humanitarian needs, and regional issues. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar arrived in Brussels on Monday, ready for both dialogue and criticism from some European nations. Saar emphasized the importance of open and honest discussions. He stated that while Israel is prepared to face […]

USAID terror funding: Provide humanitarian aid without undermining security of host communities – APC chieftain warns NGOs

A security expert and member of Nigeria’s ruling party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ambassador Nurain Abayomi Mumuni, has urged international organizations to ensure their humanitarian efforts do not harm the security of host communities. This comes after allegations that the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) indirectly funded terrorist groups like Boko Haram […]

Trump: Mexico sets up migrant shelters for US deportees

In response to mass deportation threats from former US President Donald Trump, Mexico is taking swift action to provide aid for deported migrants. The Mexican government has announced a program called “Mexico Embraces You,” which focuses on creating shelters to support both Mexican citizens and foreigners being sent back from the United States. As part […]

Seyi Tinubu Donates Over ₦500 Million to Flood Victims in Maiduguri

In a heartfelt response to the recent devastating floods in Maiduguri, Borno State, Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu, made a significant donation of over ₦500 million to support those affected. This gesture comes at a time when many residents have faced tremendous challenges, including displacement from their homes and loss of essential […]

Over 24,000 Missing in Nigeria Due to Boko Haram, Says ICRC

According to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), there are currently 24,025 people reported missing in Nigeria, with most cases originating from the Northeast. This crisis is largely attributed to the Boko Haram conflict, which has been ongoing for more than a decade, heavily impacting Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe states. Lillian Dube, Head […]

40,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, the territory’s Health Ministry says

The Israel-Hamas war continues to cause devastation in Gaza, with no end in sight. According to the Gaza Health Ministry, more than 40,000 Palestinians have lost their lives since the conflict began. The war, which started on October 7, has also injured over 92,000 people and displaced around 85% of Gaza’s population. How the Conflict […]

Over 2,300 Displaced in Yobe State Following Boko Haram Attack

A recent attack by Boko Haram in Mafa, Yobe State, has displaced 2,390 people from their homes. The attack, which targeted the Mafa community in Tarmuwa Local Government Area, resulted in the death of two individuals and displaced 475 households from four different villages: Mafa, Bangaro, Ngoyo, and Billiri. Dr. Mohammed Goje, Executive Secretary of […]