OPHK, UN OCHA Strengthen Partnership to Protect Civilians, Aid Humanitarian Operations

OPHK, UN OCHA Strengthen Partnership to Protect Civilians, Aid Humanitarian Operations

By Zainab Uzomah|Abuja The Theatre Command of Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) has pledged stronger collaboration with the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN OCHA) to protect civilians and facilitate humanitarian operations across the North-East. In a statement issued by the Acting Military Information Officer, Headquarters Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN KAI, Captain Mohammed Goni, on Thursday, the Theatre Commander, Major General Ibikunle Ajose, gave […]

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Military, Safe Schools Initiative Deepen Partnership to Protect Schools

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The National Coordinator of the Safe Schools Initiative, Hajiya Halima Iliya, has sought stronger collaboration with the Armed Forces of Nigeria to improve the security of schools and protect children across the country. In a statement signed by the Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Samaila Uba, on Wednesday, Iliya made the call during a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Olufemi […]

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NDLEA Chairman Calls for Action to Protect Girls from Abuse and Drug Risks

By Zainab Uzomah| Abuja The Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (retd.), has called for stronger protection of girls against poverty, abuse and other vulnerabilities that he said expose women and young people to drug abuse and exploitation. Speaking at the launch of In The Shadow of the Neem Tree, a book by his daughter, Barrister Mariam Marwa-Abdu, in Kaduna on Saturday, […]

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NHRC Reaffirms Commitment to Protect Vulnerable Groups, Unveils Data Dashboard on FDPs

By Toffa Momoh | Abuja The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting and protecting vulnerable groups across Nigeria, particularly Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), refugees, asylum seekers, and returnees. The Commission unveiled its February and March 2026 Human Rights Dashboard, highlighting the plight of these groups in nine project states. NHRC Executive Secretary Dr. Tony Ojukwu emphasized that the dashboard is a significant milestone in the […]

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