Number of IDPs Increased in Past Year By One Million – Refugee Commission
Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, the federal commissioner for the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) says the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria has displaced not less than one million…
Zamfara Recruits 4,200 Security Personnel, while 700,000 IDPs Seek Refuge
The Zamfara State Government has declared that there are over 700,000 (seven hundred thousand) Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the state as a result of banditry activities. The State Commissioner…
ECOWAS Says Displaced Persons in Nigeria Now 3.3 Million
As insecurity lingers in Nigeria, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has disclosed that the country now has 3.3 million people displaced by various crises. The Vice President…
Please Come To Aid of Benue IDPs – Ortom Begs Nigerians
Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue, has appealed to Nigerians to come to aid of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the state. Ortom made this call on Sunday at separate thanksgiving…
All IDP Camps in Maiduguri To Be Shut By December 31 – Zulum
Govermor Babagana Zulum of Borno has disclosed his government's plans of closing all camps for internally displaced persons (IDP) located within Maiduguri, the state capital, by December 31. Zulum made…