The Borno State Government said on Saturday that it had resorted to distributing food items to households to tackle alleged poor feeding at Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in the state. Mallam Satome Ahmed , Chairman of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) who disclosed this in ...

The Nigerian Army said on Sunday that it had commenced large scale operations to smoke out Boko Haram terrorists from their Sambisa forest hideout in Borno. Maj.-Gen. Lucky Irabor, the Theater Commander Operation Lafiya Dole said this while briefing newsmen in Maiduguri. “I want to inform you ...

Greenfield Dawei Japan Village-GDJV consortium held a ceremony to introduce its project, in conjunction with Japanese traditional cultural ceremony at the DDPC of the Royal Palace Hall in Dawei yesterday. The ceremony was opened with the Japanese traditional drumming and Taninthayi Region Chief M...

Afeez Hanafi with agency reports Three mothers of schoolgirls abducted from Chibok, Borno State on April 14, 2014 said they had identified their daughters in a video released by Islamist group Boko Haram, the first possible sighting of the girls since a video in May 2014. Reuters reported that...

NIAMEY - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today welcomed in-kind and cash donations from USAID’s Food for Peace Program totalling US$40 million to support WFP’s assistance to very poor households and build community resilience to withstand recurrent shocks especially drought. “This i...

Chinese investors have big plans for garment production at several industrial parks near the river port city of Pathein in western Ayeyarwady Region. The garment industry seems poised to boom in Ayeyarwady Region, with a company developing an industrial park near Pathein signing a contract with a...

Some two hours from Bambari, the second largest town in the Central African Republic, a group of about 5000 workers in a sugar factory, fearing for their lives, have occupied the factory. Their homes are less than 2 kms away, but they had to leave them a few months ago, fleeing from machetes and bur...

A sea-crossing bridge connecting Kawthoung Township, Taninthayi Region with an island village named Pulone Toneton Village is being built by the Bridge Construction Group – 4 under the Ministry of Construction. Pulone Tonelon Village, located on an island in the Andaman Sea, consists of more than...

29 December 2016 – The United Nations relief wing today voiced deep concern at the resurgence of attacks against humanitarian workers in crisis-gripped Central African Republic (CAR). According to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in the African country, there were...