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US announces additional $30m aid for north-east

    US announces additional $30m aid for north-east

The United States has announced an additional $30m as humanitarian aid for the people of the north-east. In a statement on Friday, the US embassy in Nigeria said the funding

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3.5m people in north-east don’t have access to safe water

    3.5m people in north-east don’t have access to safe water

In north-east Nigeria where Boko Haram insurgency has caused the damage of 75 percent of water and sanitation infrastructure, 3.8 million people have no access to safe water. UNICEF said

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Boko Haram crisis ‘hasn’t attracted enough funds’ – UK to contribute more money

    Boko Haram crisis ‘hasn’t attracted enough funds’ – UK to contribute more money

The United Nations (UN) says Boko Haram crisis has struggled to attract donor funds, but that the UK will assist with more funds. According to Bloomberg, Matthew Rycroft, president of

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Famine can be averted in Nigeria, says Amina Mohammed

    Famine can be averted in Nigeria, says Amina Mohammed

Amina Mohammed, deputy secretary-general of the United Nations, says in spite of the coordination challenges in delivering aid to Nigeria’s north-east, there is a lot of commitment to see it

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The military is on top of its game in the north-east, says Osinbajo

  The military is on top of its game in the north-east, says Osinbajo

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday said Nigerian security agencies were doing well to keep Boko Haram insurgents at bay

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NGO demands closure of all IDP camps in north-east

  NGO demands closure of all IDP camps in north-east

The Children’s Government of Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation, has called on the federal and state governments to close internally displaced

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Amnesty: Many Biafra protesters are still in detention

  Amnesty: Many Biafra protesters are still in detention

Amnesty International has accused security agencies of holding many pro-Biafra protesters incommunicado.  In a report released on Wednesday, the human rights

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3.6 million people in north-east Nigeria are food insecure, says UN agency

  3.6 million people in north-east Nigeria are food insecure, says UN agency

The Food and Agricultural Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations says about 3.6 million people in the north-east region of

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Shettima: Boko Haram killed 100,000 people, displaced over 2 million

  Shettima: Boko Haram killed 100,000 people, displaced over 2 million

Kashim Shettima, Borno state governor, says 100,000 people have been killed in the Boko Haram insurgency. Speaking at the 2017

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Committee adopts ‘Buhari plan’ to solve humanitarian crisis in north-east

  Committee adopts ‘Buhari plan’ to solve humanitarian crisis in north-east

The Presidential Committee for North East Initiative (PCNI) has developed a framework of action, tagged the ‘Buhari Plan’, to rehabilitate

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