Humanitarian Crises
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UN Food Programme Receives 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
The United Nations’ World Food Programme (@WFP) has received the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. The award was given to the…
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Malaria: MSF Treats 3, 287 Children In Borno
About 3, 287 children have been treated for malaria in one of the hospitals belonging to Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF)…
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Gabon Imports $348 Million Worth Of Food To Meet COVID-19 Needs
Following an appeal by the Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba for compatriots and non-governmental organisations to come to the aid…
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10 Die In Tanker Fire in Lokoja
Some 10 persons were suspected killed when a tanker ran into vehicles, exploded and caught fire in Lokoja, Kogi State,…
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WFP Offers Financial Assistance To 18,000 Families Affected By #COVID19 In Cameroon
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is offering financial assistance to about 18,000 households affected by the COVID-19 pandemic…
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Doctors Without Borders’ Race Against Child Malnutrition in Maiduguri
The international humanitarian organisation, Medicine San Frontieres (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, has intensified its intervention in Borno…
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Lack Of Humanitarian Support By Government Puts Malian IDPs In Jeopardy
The armed conflict in Northern Mali, which broke out in 2012 following an insurrection by groups of Salafi jihadists and…
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Heavy Rainfall Claims 50 Lives In Congolese Mining Site
Up to 50 people have likely been killed following the flooding of a makeshift artisanal gold mine in Kamituga, a…
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Tale Of Woes Of Abuja’s Leper Community
Ali Isa looks forlorn and dejected in the midst of some four elderly men under a tree providing them with…
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UK Pledges Another £119 Million Aid Package As Foreign Office & DFID Merge
As the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office and the Department for International Development (DFID) merge on Wednesday to form the…
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