Tag: IDP camp

  • No Fewer Than 43 Persons Killed in Fresh Attack

    No Fewer Than 43 Persons Killed in Fresh Attack

    At least 43 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, are feared killed in a late-night attack on LGEA Primary School, Mgban, Nyiev Council Ward, Guma Local Government Area of Benue state by suspected armed herdsmen. A source revealed that among the 43 corpses so far recovered from the scene of the attack were those of pregnant women…

  • Samuel Ortom Openly Endorses Peter Obi for President (video)

    Samuel Ortom Openly Endorses Peter Obi for President (video)

    A video has captured the moment the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom endorsed the presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for the President has surfaced online. In the video, the governor said Obi is the only presidential candidate who has visited Benue and chosen to visit the IDP camp and sympathize with…

  • Peter Obi to Spend Christmas in IDP Camp

    Peter Obi to Spend Christmas in IDP Camp

    The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, has said he will spend his Christmas with the less privileged at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camps in Ibaji and Idah, Igalaland. The former Governor of Anambra State will also be joining other Catholic faithfuls from Kogi State for the celebration. Kogi State Chairman…

  • Death and Injuries Recorded as Fire Guts IDP Camp

    Death and Injuries Recorded as Fire Guts IDP Camp

    An Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Maiduguri, the Borno State Capital has been gutted by fire. Reports say that no fewer than 17 people sustained varying degrees of injuries while 1 died. The fire which started at about 1:00pm on Friday, was confirmed to newsmen in a statement released by the National Emergency Management…