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We didn’t distribute spoilt beans to Benue IDPs and Refugees – SEMA

On April 28, 20206:54 pmIn Newsby Nwafor

The Executive Secretary of Benue State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA, Dr. Emmanuel Shior has debunked news report that the agency received and distributed 250 bags of spoilt beans from National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons, NCFRMI to IDPs in the state.

Benue IDPs to Buhari: Help us return home

On September 28, 20196:51 amIn Newsby Nwafor

Mr. Emmanuel Shior is the Executive Secretary of Benue State Emergency Management Agency, SEMA. In this interview he spoke on why over 480,000 persons displaced by herdsmen crisis in the state are still trapped in IDPs camps, efforts to get them back to their ancestral homes, the implication of failure of the federal government to release the sum of N10billion to resettle victims of herdsmen crisis in the country, the looming flood disaster in Benue and lots more. Excerpt:

We’re tired of life in camps, Benue IDPs cry out

On December 22, 201812:06 amIn News, Special Reportby Nwafor

The spate of killings in parts of Benue state by suspected militant herdsmen may have been contained successfully by the joint military Operation Whirl Stroke which was launched in the state last May to stem the killings, many of the 500,000 Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, are however still trapped in the eight camps and villages where they are currently taking refuge.

Mrs. Ortom warns against trafficking of children in Benue IDPs camps

On June 17, 20188:03 amIn Newsby vanguard

Wife of Benue State governor, Dr. Eunice Ortom, has cautioned against the trafficking of children in the eight Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, camps in the state to other parts of the country for business and farming activities.