Following the massacre of 78 persons in some Plateau communities on Sunday, the residents have fled the affected areas to homes of relations in safer communities in Garga area of Dengi, headquarters of Kanam Local Government Area. Some survivors of…
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More humanitarian aid is sought by the FG, UN, and NGOs for victims of the North East insurgency.
Sadiya Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, says the 2021 Humanitarian Response Plan would help displaced people otherwise affected by the crisis in north-eastern Nigeria. The Minister made the remark during the launch of a $1…
NAF releases list of military crash victims
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has released names of the seven personnel that died in the air crash involving a NAF aircraft, Beechcraft KingAir BB305i. The deceased officers include: Flight Lieutenant Haruna Gadzama (Captain); Flight Lieutenant Henry Piyo (Co-Pilot); Flying…
Borno Massacre: I couldn’t have said victims deserved their fate — Garba Shehu
Presidential Spokesperson, Garba Shehu has said that explaining the circumstances that might have led to the farmers being killed does not mean he does not have sympathy for the victims as he was merely throwing light on the mode of…
Kaduna-Zaria highway: Police kill 2 bandits, rescue 20 victims
Eight passengers abducted on Wednesday afternoon along Kaduna-Zaria highway have been rescued by the police. Also rescued were three workers of Airtel Communications Company abducted on Tuesday, and nine others kidnapped on Jan. 14 when bandits attacked the convoy of…
What is Good for the Goose is Good for the Gander
By Deshi N. Munkuwe, Shankyula I. Matthias There is no doubt about the fact that justice, fairness and equity is key in dealing with issues at every face and strata of life. On this regard, absence of these can…
