Humanitarian

Activists call on government to empower destitute women

16 July 2024 SHETTIMA LAWAN MONGUNO

Activists call on government to empower destitute women

16 July 2024 SHETTIMA LAWAN MONGUNO

The only sustainable solution to reduce dependency on humanitarian aid is to teach women skills that will enable them to start small businesses, make money and become self-reliant. Widows in […]

‘Bring back our men – or allow us to remarry’

10 December 2020 Ndarason

The wives of men who were arrested by the military in Damboa in Borno State want permission to remarry after having spent four years without their husbands. They are living […]

Baga Returnees Suffer Food Shortages

17 November 2020 Elvis Mugisha

“Women and children are suffering due to lack of food”

Orphans in Northeast Nigeria

11 November 2020 Elvis Mugisha

The insurgents tried to make his father their Amir but his refusal to join them meant that they killed him

5-Year Old Kidnapped and Blinded in One Eye

23 October 2020 Elvis Mugisha

Three men in a Keke Napep took the boy

Massacre at Auno – 22 dead

22 October 2020 Elvis Mugisha

Some of the dead known to be IDP farmers

Malaria Hits IDPs Hard

19 October 2020 Elvis Mugisha

152 people dead and 500 affected at one clinic alone

Malnutrition Increase Among IDP Children

19 October 2020 Elvis Mugisha

‘The high cost of living has contributed to the increase in malnourished children’

Two Thousand IDPs Returned to Baga

15 October 2020 Elvis Mugisha

‘I am very excited. I know life will not be the same, but there is no place like home’

Armed Men Storm Village near Damboa

13 October 2020 Elvis Mugisha

‘They were shooting sporadically, and chanting Allahu Akbar!’

‘Saved from Begging’ by Cap Making

3 October 2020 Elvis Mugisha

“When Boko Haram displaced invaded our community, they (Boko Haram) burnt down houses and destroyed businesses, they turned our rich to poor and givers to beggars”