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Back to homepageBenue IDPS Deserves Equally Treatment Like Those In Other Parts Of The Country- Ortom
Henry Ibya, Makurdi The Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, has expressed worry that lack of concerned by the Federal Government to assist the state to ensure the self return of IDPS in the state to their ancestral homes after many
Read More5 Months Abduction: ISWAP Freed UNHCR Staff, Others
Hassan Jirgi, Maiduguri Suspected members of Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has confirmed that the group have released several humanitarian workers and civilians abducted Source closed to the terrorist group disclosed that during attacks along Maiduguri – Damaturu highway
Read MoreInsurgency: NHRC, UNHCR Train Army On Human Rights Protection
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) have commenced a two-day training for the Nigeria Army on Human Rights and civil Protection during counter insurgency in the Northeast. Tony Ojukwu, the Executive
Read MoreOver 2,000 Migrants Drown In Mediterranean This Year
More than 2,000 migrants have died since January trying to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe, the U.N. said Tuesday, adding that more than half of them were headed for Italy. “The number of lives lost on the Mediterranean this
Read MoreUNHCR Alarms As Mediterranean Sea Deaths Pass 1,500 Mark
No fewer than 1,500 refugees and migrants have lost their lives attempting to cross the Mediterranean in the first seven months of 2018, the UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) said. The refugee agency said the bleak milestone was confirmed
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