INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS (IDPs) Archives

Open Letter To Northern Politicians

Global UpfrontJul 2, 2024July 2, 20240

By Salihu Mohammed Lukman The living reality in Northern Nigeria is very explosive. If anyone is interested in finding the practical meaning of the Hobbesian

Nigeria: How Girls Who Fled Boko Haram Terrorists’ Captivity Met ‘Surrendered Husbands’ In Govt IDPs

Global UpfrontJun 10, 2024June 10, 20240

Global human rights body, Amnesty International, has released an investigative report detailing the plight of Boko Haram victims in the North East, capturing the experiences

Mass Abductions And The Diminishing Effects Of Negotiations On The North

Global UpfrontMar 18, 2024March 18, 20240

By Jude Ndukwe The early days of March have not been pleasant for Nigeria. It will seem as if the northern part of the country

President Tinubu, Reclaim Nigeria From Insurgents, Bandits, Daily Trust Editorial of Sunday March 10, 2024

Global UpfrontMar 10, 2024March 10, 20240

Terrorists and bandits appear to be daring the government and security forces with audacious, but outrageous group abductions of women, girls and school children in

Tinubu Orders Immediate Rescue Of Abducted Schoolchildren in Kaduna, IDPs In Borno State

Global UpfrontMar 8, 2024March 8, 20240

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday condemned the abductions of Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) in Borno State and primary and secondary schoolchildren and teachers in

UN “Strongly” Condemns Boko Haram’s Abduction Of Over 200 IDPs In Borno State

Global UpfrontMar 7, 2024March 7, 20240

The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday “strongly” condemned Boko Haram terrorists’ abduction of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), many of them women, boys and girls, in

Boko Haram Hits Borno Again, Razes Over 25 Newly-built Houses For Returnee IDPs On Fire, In Dikwa LGA

Global UpfrontMar 6, 2024March 6, 20240

Boko Haram terrorists have razed down at least 25 newly-constructed buildings meant for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) returnees in Dikwa Local Government Area (LGA) of

Nigeria: Over 100 Female IDPs Abducted By Boko Haram In Babban Sansani, Borno State

Global UpfrontMar 6, 2024March 6, 20240

Boko Haram insurgents have reportedly abducted dozens of female Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Babban Sansani IDPs Camp, Ngala, headquarters of Gambarou Ngala Local Government

Defence Minister Hosts UN Mine Action Service Delegation, Affirms Nigeria’s Commitment To Implement UNMAS in North East Region

Global UpfrontMar 5, 2024March 5, 20240

A visiting delegation of the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) on Monday met with Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle,

Nigeria: Over 2 Million Displaced By Farmer-herder Conflict In Benue State: There Are 4 Support Systems They Turn To

Global UpfrontOct 13, 2023October 13, 20230

By Victor Onyilor Achem For the past decade many residents in north and central Nigeria have lived in a perpetual state of fear. Conflicts between