IDPs From Yelwata Protest in Makurdi over Hunger, Deaths, Diversion of Relief Materials

BENUE KILLINGS: Yelwata IDPs protest over starvation in camp - Daily Trust

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Yelwata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State yesterday took to the streets of Makurdi to protest starvation in camp. The displaced people who were conveyed to Makurdi on Saturday night after the attacks on their community between Friday night and Saturday morning accused state government officials of hoarding and diverting relief materials donated by individuals and humanitarian organisa…

IDPs from Yelwata protest in Makurdi over hunger, deaths, diversion of relief materials

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from the Yelwata crisis on Thursday took to the streets of Makurdi to protest worsening conditions at their camp,

Yelwata Massacre: Over 3,000 IDPs struggle for food and healthcare in ...

Chef beaten in Makurdi IDP camp while cooking for displaced persons

Chef Naira Victor, known for his Guinness World Record attempt tagged ‘Cook-a-thon’, was on Saturday morning reportedly assaulted by suspected political thugs at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp located within the Makurdi International Market.The camp currently houses victims of the Yelewata massacre and is managed by the Benue State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA). According to Chef Victor, he was approached by the Federal lawmake…

The Unknown Herdsman? - Global Upfront Newspapers

By Muyiwa Adetiba I will call him John for the purpose of this article. He is one of the internally displaced persons living in the camp at Yelwata. IDP camps are dotted all over parts of the north as a sign of the times we live in – but that is a story for another day. John had gone to a neighbouring State to do some petty work so he could at least try to feed his family. After all, disadvantaged and incapacitated as he was by the circumstances…

Displaced survivors cry out over poor feeding, living conditions in Yelewata IDPs camp - Expressive Info

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Yelewata community in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State yesterday took to the streets of Makurdi to protest starvation in the camp. The displaced…Continue Reading→