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The Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development is a necessity. It could not have come at a better time, the same way the Hajia Sadiya Umar-Farouk leadership could not have been better appreciated. The ministry, last month, celebrated the first anniversary of its creation.
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The Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development marked one year in office on Friday August 21, 2020.
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By Joseph Erunke FORMER governorship candidate in Imo State and chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, Uche Nwosu, has made case for appointment of Minister of State for Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. The politician, speaking with newsmen in Abuja, Saturday, said his call was necessitated by the need to fastrack
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Zimbabwe faces a grim economic outlook this year and is also at risk of an extreme humanitarian crisis, the International Monetary Fund warned Thursday. An IMF team issued the warning after experts visited the southern African country and met with officials there. Zimbabwe’s economy has been in a slump for more than a decade, with
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Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajia Sadiya Farouq has hinted on a proposal by the federal government to set-up a central coordinating body for all international humanitarian responses in Nigeria in order to check allegations of fund diversions. The Minister who spoke at the ongoing United Nations General Assembly in New
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Say’ll tackle challenges, succour over 3 million IDPs By Gabriel Ewepu Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, and Concerned Nigerians, CN, yesterday, urged the newly created Ministry of Humanitarian, Disaster Management, and Social Development by Pesident Muhammadu Buhari, to work with relevant stakeholder. The Executive Director, Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, Auwal Musa Rafsanjani,
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The Federal Ministry of Health says it has expended over five billion naira on provision of health and humanitarian services in response to the effects of insurgency in Borno.
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The UN High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR), has said that the U.S. must abide by international refugee protection accords.
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Violence has erupted in the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital following a protest by some of the displaced persons who claimed that the quantity of food brought into the camps for distribution was little.
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The U.S. spent more than seven billion dollars in 2016 to provide humanitarian assistance across the globe, the Department of State said on Friday.
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