Humanitarian
If we don’t get help we will starve during Ramadan
Internally displaced persons and many residents in Yobe, Borno and Adamawa states are going to starve during the holy month of Ramadan unless they get urgent help from the federal […]
Poorest of the poor get 320-million naira donation from governor
Borno State governor Babagana Umara Zulum has donated 320-million naira and a variety of foodstuff to more than 100,000 households which had been displaced by Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād […]
Release our innocent men
A former detainee has joined the throng of women calling for the release of “innocent” men who were arrested in Maiduguri and other areas in the north by the military, […]
On the road from poverty to prosperity
When the brutal attacks by the Jamā’at Ahl as-Sunnah lid-Da’way Wa’l-Jihād (JAS) became more and more frequent, thousands of people – among them many widows and orphans − fled their […]
Bring Back our Beloved Men
Mothers and wives of missing young men – many of whom have not been seen their men since March 14 2014 when the Giwa barracks, a military detention centre, was […]
Parents force small children to defy ban and to beg on the streets
Even though the Borno State government banned begging on the streets of Maiduguri, some parents have forced their children to defy the ban in a desperate bid to get money […]
‘Repair boreholes because water is life’
Residents of Kasatchiya, in the Gujba Village in Yobe State, are urgently calling on the government to repair boreholes that were destroyed by Boko Haram insurgents. The village was recently […]
Soldiers and police accused of homicide
The Nigerian army and police killed at least 12 people who were taking part in peaceful demonstrations against police violence in October last year. This was the finding of an […]
‘Death-trap road’: Really safe or not?
For more than 10 years, the “death-trap” route between Maiduguri-Damaturu, infamous for attacks, kidnappings, abductions and killings of innocent people, has terrified users of the road. However, an operation, “’Tura […]
Widows, displaced families and farmers get much-needed food, money and agriculture implements
A total of 10,000 displaced families in Damasak, Borno State, received a donation of food items from state governor professor Babagana Umara Zulum on Sunday. RNI reporter Amina Abbagana spoke […]