The families of each of the 48 farmers killed by Boko Haram on rice farms in Borno State have received N600,000 each from the Borno State government. They also received food parcels from a committee appointed by Governor Babagana Umara Zulum to distribute relief items. The money came from the Northern Governors Association, which contributed…Continue Reading
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, Tony Ojukwu, has called on the Federal Government to adopt a policy for the protection of civilians in Nigeria.He said the government must do more in protecting the lives and property of Nigerians, especially those living within the conflict regions. Ojukwu made this call on Sunday…Continue Reading
Maiduguri, 16 November, 2020 – The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged Borno state to target zero malaria cases among under 5 children, saying it is achievable despite the current humanitarian crisis. Flagging-off the 4th cycle of seasonal malaria chemoprophylaxis campaign in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital on 16 Novemebr, 2020, WHO Country Representative, Dr.…Continue Reading
