Stakeholders Advocate Non-Kinetic Approach for Tackling Insecurity in Nigeria       Participants at a workshop on Digital Journalism and National Security: The Role of Social Media Influencers in the fight against crime have advocated good governance and respect for rule of law as key to improving the...

UNDP Trains Over 150 in Entrepreneurship Skills in North-East Nigeria Following a series of workshops conducted in the three most affected States by the Boko Haram crisis, over 150 youths, women and men have been trained in various entrepreneurship skills, competences and behaviours that will...

A report unveiled by the United Nations Development Programme in partnership with Oxfam Nigeria revealed that 46 per cent of households in Nigeria’s North-East borrow money to eat, while 61 per cent of residents in the region lack access to portable water. The North-East of...

….As FG sets aside N12bn for North East An estimated 61.3 percent of Nigerians are classified as poor with 48.8 percent of them classified as dimensionally poor, so says the Human Development Report(HDR) just released by the United Nations Development Programme(UNDP) in Abuja. The report also...

The recent economic crisis that hit many countries has hindered some urgent humanitarian aids in the North- east region of Nigeria destroyed by the Boko Haram insurgency, the United Nations Development Programme has said. Speaking at a ceremony to mark UNDP 50 years anniversary, the new...