People fleeing Boko Haram protest over ‘starvation’ in camps amid claims of officials diverting rations, as UN warns the country is on the brink of famine Nigerian officials have been accused of stealing food from desperate people who are living in camps after fleeing the terrorist group Boko Har...

The secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Mr Babachir David Lawan, has revealed that the federal government has commenced the reconstruction of schools and police stations destroyed by Boko Haram insurgents in the North East. Lawan made this known yesterday in Hong, Adamawa State, dur...

Abuja – Rep. Sani Zorro, Chairman, House Committee on IDPs, Refugees and North-East Initiatives, on Monday, decried the forceful repatriation of Nigerian refugees in Cameroon. Zorro said this when Volker Turk, the United Nation Humanitarian Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), Assistant High Commission...

On Thursday, The Nippon Foundation supplied the Mon ethnic armed group, the New Mon State Party (NMSP), with machinery for development projects in Popawaddy Village, Ye Township, Mon State, Myanmar. A “ceremony of machinery handover from the Nippon Foundation, Japan to New Mon State Party” was he...

The Yangon government and the Ministry of Education will start collaboration in running vocational training schools in the region to help youth dropouts find gainful employment, Yangon Chief Minister U Phyo Min Thein said. “Children who drop out from school will finally have a chance to get acces...