Reps reject proposed N300bn grant for Borno flood victims

The House of Representatives, on Wednesday, rejected a proposal of a total sum of N300bn from the coffers of the Federal Government to aid the humanitarian crisis in Borno State following the flooding that swept through Maiduguri, the state capital. The PUNCH reported that the heavy flooding that followed the collapse of the Alau Dam […] More

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No back-to-school for 650,000 children living in Gaza

A displaced child carries filled water bottles at a makeshift tent camp in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip on Aug. 29, 2024.   –   Copyright © africanews Abdel Kareem Hana/Copyright 2023, The AP. All rights reserved Last updated: 08/09 – 07:55 Gaza 14-year old Ezz El-Din and his siblings collect rubble from a destroyed building in […] More

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