DEVELOPING STORY: Two feared dead, many trapped in Abuja building collapse
The incident has caused heavy gridlock with many residents and passersby converging at the spot of the collapse.
The incident has caused heavy gridlock with many residents and passersby converging at the spot of the collapse.
John Iliya was killed by Boko Haram jihadists on August 8 at Damasak.
About 166 returnees arrived Tuesday night.
The NEMA boss said the reason for the impending flood and storm was due to climate change.
The protesting workers ask the federal government to investigate the activities of the agency’s management
Already, NEMA has started mobilising relief items from its warehouses …to those displaced by the windstorm.
The workers accuse the management of not attending to their demands.
The 200 tonnes of dates were donated during last year's Ramadan and meant for poor Nigerians.
The government dismisses claims that Chadians, Libyans had slipped illegally into the country.
The returnees comprised of 68 female adults, six female children and as well as 89 male adults and one male ...
“Since early January, when they distributed the normal thirty days food items to us, we have never received anything again.’’
This is the second time within a week.
The lawmakers say the need for assistance is urgent.
The Benue delegation met with President Buhari in Abuja.
Over 80 per cent of the returnees were indigenes of Edo and Delta states.
Some 491 Nigerians arrive Port Harcourt from Libya.
Senior officials of government arrive in Tripoli to commence the repatriation.
Another 257 Nigerians returned from Liberia.
About 5000 of the victims were repatriated.
The returnees were assisted back to Nigeria by the IOM and the EU.
Over 3,000 Nigerians have returned from Libya in 2017.
The returnees comprised of 13 female adults and one teenage girl.
Community leaders urge the government to beef up security in the area.
The court also orders payment of salaries and allowances within one month.
Twenty people were injured, an official said.
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