Informes

Highlights • In week 49, the number of new confirmed cases decreased from 22 in week 48, 2022 to 13 cases. These were reported from Bauchi, Ondo, Ebonyi and Sokoto States (Table 3) • Cumulatively from week 1…

Borno, 15 December, 2022 - One of the 36 States in Nigeria, had been experiencing incessant power outages since 2020, leaving some locations in the state in total darkness, due to the disruption of the power…

To reduce its vulnerability to crisis and rise to its potential, Nigeria has urgent choices to make ABUJA, December 15, 2022 — Nigeria’s economy needs to grow faster to reduce poverty. Despite favorable global oil prices, “business…

Authors: Oscar Higuera Roa, Jack O’Connor, Taiwo Seun Ogunwumi, Christopher Ihinegbu, Josefine Reimer Lynggaard, Zita Sebesvari, Caitlyn Eberle, Margaret Koli Abstract Lagos faces increasingly severe annual flooding, exacerbated by sea level rise and subsidence. In 2021, floods again…

Atrocity Alert is a weekly publication by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect highlighting situations where populations are at risk of, or are enduring, mass atrocity crimes. NIGERIAN ARMY ACCUSED OF RUNNING ILLEGAL FORCED ABORTION…

For Immediate Release Office of Press Relations press@usaid.gov Tuesday, December 13, 2022 Today, at the U.S.- Africa Leaders Summit in Washington D.C., the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) is announcing new partnerships to accelerate primary health care in Côte…

Ibrahim Agah, 65, has lived in an emergency shelter in Malkohi, in north-east Nigeria’s Adamawa State, for almost a decade. In 2013 he sought refuge in Malkohi with his wife Hadiza, 45, and their three children following…

HIGHLIGHTS • Floods have affected more than 4.4 million people across Nigeria since July, with over 2.4 million people displaced. More than half of these are in Bayelsa State. • Some 676,000 hectares of farmland have been destroyed.…

Ilorin, 13 December, 2022 - Akwai zafi? meaning does it hurt (in Hausa language), asks Abdulafar Ahmed, jokingly as he administered the Yellow fever vaccine to some of the children at Ruggar Budo (a nomadic) settlement…

The residents of Lagos, one of Africa’s biggest cities, are faced with increasingly severe annual flooding of their city, which is threatened by sea level rise and sinking at a rate of up to ~87 mm…