YEMEN FIGHTING PUSHES NEARLY 3,000 TO DJIBOUTI IN LESS THAN A WEEK- UN. (PHOTO).
Yemen fighting pushes nearly 3,000 to Djibouti in less than a week: UN Nearly 3,000 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti in less than a week as escalating violence drives growing displacement within the country and across its borders, the UN refugee agency said Friday. “Refugees continue to arrive by boat through Obock, Khor Angar, Moulhoule and Godoria after difficult journeys in small vessels,” UNHCR representative in Djibouti Sandrine Desamours told reporters in Geneva, Anadolu Agency reported. More than half of those crossing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait are women and children, while some families have been displaced for a second time after previously fleeing Yemen during the 2015 crisis and later returning. UNHCR is preparing for at least 10,000 new arrivals but warned that capacity is rapidly diminishing. Markazi refugee village, designed for 5,000 people, was already hosting more than 2,700 Yemenis and 1,500 Eritreans. More than 100,000 people have also been displaced ins...
Dixon Jubril who was a Newscaster for Galaxy television for many years and a radio host for Radio Nigeria 2,is the founder of ''Noise Makers'' a branding company,and also the founder of an NGO ''Do it Right Foundation'',won an Award today for the Customer Service Relation Agency of the year 2014,by Ambassador Charity Awards 2014.During a one on one interview,he said to me that his NGO has organised various orientation seminars in schools and in offices nation wide which helps individuals to reshape their mindset toward life.He said some Nigerian celebrities leave a fake life because Nigeria have not gotten to that point in our society where truth is acceptable.He said role models in the society should encourage the youths to tell the truth about their life,so that they will know that through hard work,they can get to where they are.Dixon Jubril who is known as the brand genius said ''My advice to youths and celebrities is that at a certain point in life,you should lean to give back to the society''.
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