41 New Births Recorded in IDPs Camp After Yelewata Attack

41 new births recorded in IDPs camp after Yelewata attack

Forty-one new births have been recorded at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp located at the Makurdi Ultra-Modern International Market, which currently shelters individuals displaced from the Yelewata community following the deadly June 13, 2025, armed herdsmen attack that claimed over 200 lives.In addition to the new births, the camp has also witnessed three stillbirths since the arrival of the d

EU Donates €1.5 Million to Support Yelewata Victims and Other IDPs in Benue

The European Union on July 24, 2025, announced a €1.5 million humanitarian aid package to assist internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Benue State, including victims of the recent Yelewata community attack. The funds, channeled through the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), will provide food, shelter, and medical care to over 10,000 IDPs displaced by ongoing farmer-herder conflicts and banditry. The donation follows …

EU commits €500,000 to aid displaced communities in Benue crisis

By EMMANUEL KUJE, Abuja- European Union (EU) has pledged €500,000 (approximately N886 million) in humanitarian assistance to address The post EU commits €500,000 to aid displaced communities in Benue crisis appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.

Benue Crisis: EU earmarks €500,000 to assist IDPs

The European Union, EU, has allocated €500,000 (N886 million) in humanitarian aid to tackle the challenges faced by displaced populations in Benue State.The EU made the commitment on Thursday in a statement signed by Mrs Ugo Sokari-George, the Public Affairs Officer, of Politics, Press and Information Section of the EU Embassy in Abuja.Sokari-George said the EU funding in partnership with the International Organisation for Migration, IOM, would …