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UK government urged to ban singer Macklemore from Britain ahead of Wembley gig

…for a free Palestine and expressed solidarity with people affected by conflicts and displacement elsewhere. He also spoke about Sudan, Congo, Lebanon, Haiti and people affected by US immigration enforcement. Metro said it had contacted the Home Office and Macklemore for comment. The report did not announce any governme…

Entertainment by nigerianewsfeed · 2 days ago · 0 comments · 10 views
Reps want federal relief for Edo tanker explosion victims

…noted with sadness the loss of lives, serious injuries, extensive property damage and displacement of traders arising from the explosion.Make PUNCH part of your everyday experience.Add us to your Preferred Sources “The House notes with sadness the petrol tanker explosion and fire outbreak on Thursday, October 15, 2026,…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 5 days ago · 0 comments · 15 views
Senator Aliero seeks urgent federal intervention over bandit attacks in Kebbi

Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero has called for urgent federal intervention following the displacement of residents in Jega and Maiyama local government areas of Kebbi State over the reported influx of bandits fleeing military operations in Zamfara and Sokoto states. Aliero, who represents Kebbi Central Senatorial Distric…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 13 days ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Benue: Suspected herdsmen kill nine in fresh Ukum attacks

…injuries. “This is one attack too many. I unequivocally condemn the senseless killing, displacement and continued persecution of innocent citizens in their ancestral homes. “The people of Ukum I (Ngenev) deserve to live in peace, cultivate their farmlands and pursue their legitimate means of livelihood without the cons…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 16 days ago · 0 comments · 25 views
Ifowodo wins $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

…the promises and disappointments of nationhood; the consequences of extremism and displacement; and the enduring impact of conflict on individuals and communities,” she said. “These are works deeply rooted in the Nigerian experience, yet they reach far beyond our borders.”See more Punch stories on Google.Add Punch on G…

Computers by nigerianewsfeed · 16 days ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Recapitalisation: Labour Ministry charges banks to protect workers

…face a number of challenges arising from this transition. These include potential job displacement resulting from automation and restructuring, rapid technological changes, increasing performance pressures and uncertainties associated with evolving workplace arrangements. “The post-recapitalisation era presents both op…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 17 days ago · 0 comments · 22 views
Burundi agrees to accept deportees from US

…third countries are themselves engulfed in conflict, with their own populations facing displacement, starvation and debilitating poverty.” AFP The post Burundi agrees to accept deportees from US appeared first on Vanguard News.

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 25 days ago · 0 comments · 20 views
Mahama at the UN: Africa has stopped asking for permission, by Ejiro Ofoye

…of Palestinian civilians and described collective punishment, starvation and mass displacement as violations of international law. At the same time, he condemned Hamas’ acts of terrorism and reaffirmed Ghana’s recognition of Palestine as a sovereign state. His formulation was simple but consequential: moral standards c…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 28 days ago · 0 comments · 20 views
Kebbi residents face N40m bandit levy threat

…where several communities have experienced attacks, abductions, cattle rustling, and displacement linked to banditry.

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 23 views
CLEEN advocates institutional practice of gender inclusion

…particularly significant in conflict-affected and fragile contexts, where insecurity, displacement, poverty, climate-related pressures and weakened institutional systems can disproportionately affect women and girls”. “In Imo State, the interaction between insecurity, social vulnerability, governance and development cr…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 26 views
Child rights group raises concern over illegal adoption, trafficking

…said. He attributed street-connectedness to factors including poverty, family breakdown, displacement, abuse, neglect and lack of access to education and basic services. He called for safe accommodation, education, vocational training, counselling, healthcare, family tracing, rehabilitation and sustainable reintegratio…

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 1 mon ago · 0 comments · 28 views
ADC challenges Tinubu to clarify ‘all is fair in politics’ remark

…to live in the area to the party they vote for, describing it as a threat of forced displacement. The opposition party argued that Tinubu’s earlier remark that all is fair in politics has become more significant because of recent comments by some APC members. “If that is not what the President meant, he should say so h…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 27 views
Governor Alia kicks against FG's plan to cede Benue land for ranching

…at addressing the persistent farmer-herder crisis, which has resulted in deaths and displacement in Benue and other parts of Nigeria.The Federal Government has said the ranching initiative would begin with a pilot project in Plateau State before being extended to Benue, Nasarawa, Kaduna, Adamawa and the Federal Capital…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Benue PDP chieftain rejects proposed FG-funded ranches for herders

…the representatives of farmers’ communities that have suffered attacks, destruction and displacement? “Where are the traditional institutions and landowners whose ancestral land is targeted to be affected?” he asked. The House of Assembly hopeful recalled that the late Muhammadu Buhari-led administration had proposed a…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
US missionary regains freedom after nine months in Niger captivity

…violence for more than a decade, resulting in thousands of deaths and widespread displacement. The region has also experienced a series of military coups, with elected governments overthrown in several countries.

Crime by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
CSOs demand access to $2.5bn JBS MoU, warn FG against oil sector mistakes

…and host communities. They identified possible risks, including land-use conflicts, displacement, waste generation, groundwater contamination, air pollution, biodiversity loss, greenhouse gas emissions, public health concerns and antimicrobial resistance. The participants called for the promotion of agroecology, regene…

Business by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 29 views
Polio can return in 10 years if vaccination stops - Rotary President, Babalola

…countries. How is the Rotary club responding to issues of rising poverty, conflict, displacement, and climate change across different regions? All these tie in with our areas of focus. We are looking at the things affecting the environment, because sometimes environmental degradation leads to poverty. You know, climate…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 35 views
Palestinian children bearing brunt of West Bank conflict, UK tells UN

…West Bank, with the United Kingdom saying they are being exposed to repeated violence, displacement and disruption to their education. The UK condemned escalating violence across the West Bank, saying 13 Palestinians and two Israelis were killed in July alone. “Children are among those most affected by conflict. “They…

world-news by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Visa application from Nigerians to S’Africa double despite xenophobic attacks—Envoy

…and criminality, led to looting of shops owned by foreigners, assaults and forced displacements, sparking outrage in Nigeria and across the continent. In response to the escalating violence, the federal government said it facilitated the repatriation of over 1,400 Nigerians who were stranded or feared for their safety…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 36 views
Insecurity: Scores of schools in 40 LGAs shut down

…states. The closures have been triggered by terrorist and bandit attacks, abductions, displacement of communities and fears of further attacks on pupils, students and teachers. In some communities, schools have remained shut for prolonged periods. In others, authorities have merged affected schools with institutions in…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 31 views
Herdsmen attacks: 'Idoma land is a wounded traveller' - Abba Moro

…for the people to reflect on the future of their homeland, particularly amid insecurity, displacement and economic challenges. "Today, Idoma land is that wounded traveller," Moro said, drawing from the biblical parable of the Good Samaritan. "History is asking each of us a simple but profound question: Will we pass by,…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Duke-Abiola accepts UN secretary-general nomination

…networks capable of developing practical solutions and building bridges amid conflicts, displacement, inequality, climate insecurity and declining confidence in global institutions. She also encouraged women and children across the world to remain confident in their ability to contribute to society and aspire to leader…

Politics by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Sacked, Scattered, Waiting to Return — Untold story of Plateau’s communities emptied by violence 

…armed groups. For farming families whose livelihoods depended entirely on agriculture, displacement has meant more than losing their homes. It has also meant losing their only source of income. Mary Pius, a displaced farmer now living in Heipang, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area, said life has become extremely difficu…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 30 views
Education is effective weapon against insecurity, poverty - Kukah

…the project reflects JRS’ commitment to ensuring that children affected by conflict and displacement are not denied access to education, describing learning as a vital tool for restoring hope and rebuilding communities. Kukah, while delivering the keynote address, maintained that both Islam and Christianity encourage t…

General News by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 33 views
WHO reports largest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

…the worsening public health emergency. The agency warned that insecurity, population displacement, population mobility and cross-border movements were complicating response efforts and increasing the risk of further disease spread across affected regions. WHO said national authorities, alongside the organisation and ot…

Health by nigerianewsfeed · 2 mons ago · 0 comments · 28 views
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