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Reps faults the police for allegedly using tear gas on IDPs in Borno

House Committee on IDPs has condemned the alleged use of tear gas by the police on Internally Displaced Persons.

PHOTOS: Joy, as IDPs return home to resume normal lives in Borno

The locals had been displaced from their homes following Boko Haram’s invasion of their communities.

Lawmakers want to know why so many IDPs have HIV/AIDS

Records reportedly showed no fewer than 5, 000 IDPs in 27 camps were living with the virus.

Kano: Red Cross donates relief materials to IDPs

Clothes. Shoes. Blankets. Bed sheets. Mosquito nets. Jerrycans. Soap. Etc.

SAD! Nigerian IDPs turn cable thieves

IDPs resorting to stealing is a another low.

Sir Shina Peters’ son graduating as best UNILAG student is the ONLY reason Nigerians can smile today

The new graduate said he wishes to go to the senate by 2027, and I very well hope, by then, our system is cleanly rid of old politicians.

Borno: Councillor, others arrested for allegedly stealing bags of rice belonging to IDPs

EFCC said some of the suspects had confessed that the rice was sold to two traders in the area at the rate of N8,500 per bag.

“It’s a lie, NAF dropped bombs on us thrice” – Victim of Nigerian Air Force’s “accidental” bombing

Victims of the “accidental” bomb blast that rocked IDP camp in Rann, Borno State have rubbished the Nigerian Air Force’s claim that the bombing was a mistake as untrue.

UPDATE: “More than 100 killed after Nigerian military mistakenly bombed IDPs in Borno”

Humanitarian workers and soldiers are among those killed in the bombing.

Nigerian Customs donates seized bags of rice to IDPs in Borno

The Nigerian Customs has donated 11,517 bags of rice from seized contraband goods to Borno State as part of government’s plan to cushion the effect of the insurgency on displaced persons in the state.

IDP camps in Borno to be closed down in 2017

Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima, has said displaced persons in the state, numbering about 2million, will be made to return to their towns and villages after the state government’s reconstruction of communities destroyed by Boko Haram insurgents.