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To celebrate President Bola Tinubu's 74th birthday, the Federal Government distributed cash and food items to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) at a camp in Kuchingoro, Abuja. The initiative aims to enhance the welfare of vulnerable citizens across Nigeria.
Female internally displaced persons in Benue State recount harrowing experiences of maternal mortality linked to inadequate healthcare and extreme poverty. Two women lost their lives under tragic circumstances, highlighting a pressing health crisis in IDP camps.
Aliyu Tijani Ahmed, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Commission for Refugees, Migrants, and Internally Displaced Persons, highlighted that funding is a critical challenge in the resettlement of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Nigeria. He called for support from the private sector to assist in addressing this issue.
The Benue State Government has begun the resettlement of individuals displaced by the June 2025 attack on Yelewata community. As part of this initiative, 5,883 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have been registered for the state's health insurance program.
The federal government has delivered food packages to internally displaced persons in Benue State, benefiting around 1,000 families. The initiative was launched in a ceremony held in Makurdi, aimed at addressing food insecurity in the region.
A fire incident in Yobe State has led to the destruction of 76 shelters belonging to Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), leaving many without shelter and causing significant loss of livestock and food supplies.
