Human Welfare

Human Welfare

Group decries effects of farmer-herder conflict on women, children

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), Search for Common Ground, on Friday, July 20, 2018 decried the huge effects of incessant farmer-herder conflicts on women and...
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Mandela Day: UNODC commits to rules promoting humane prison conditions

As the world observed the 2018 Nelson Mandela International Day on Wednesday, July 18, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has...
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Northeast needs food intervention for 3m IDPs – UN

The UN Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) says an estimated three million displaced persons face critical food and nutrition insecurity in the...
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WFP provides $126m food aid to 16 Nigerian states

The World Food Programme (WFP) says it has spent $126 million to provide food aid in various forms to 1.2 million people in 16 northern...
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How CODE is mainstreaming advocacy communication for citizen engagement in governance

At a time when many researchers lament the deterioration in the quality of democracy and accountability in Nigeria, part of the reason governance has...
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MSF decries lack of shelter, sanitation for 5,000 IDPs in Borno

A humanitarian organisation, Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), has decried the pathetic state of newly-arrived displaced persons in Pulka, Gwoza Local Government Council of Borno...
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UN, Ghana, Nigeria ‘Operation Eagle’ apprehends drug suspects

To tackle drug trafficking activities of organised crime groups operating in Nigeria and Ghana, simultaneous intelligence-led counter-narcotics operations targeting the movement of drugs were...
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Human Welfare

How drug abuse threatens future generations, by Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has said that drug abuse and trafficking could spell doom for Nigeria unless sustainable effort is made to transform...
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