M23 SAYS HUNDREDS OF BURUNDI SOLDIERS CAPTURED IN LATEST CONGO OFFENSIVE. (PHOTO).

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 M23 says hundreds of Burundi soldiers captured in latest Congo offensive The Rwanda-backed M23 group has captured hundreds of Burundian soldiers during its latest offensive in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a rebel official said, as clashes continued despite a warning from the Trump administration. Last week M23 entered the strategic town of Uvira near the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met in Washington with U.S. President Donald Trump and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept". Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. A United Nations group of experts report published in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over t...
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FG TO ESTABLISH HUMANITARIAN HUBS IN LGAS-DR BETTA EDU.(PHOTO).

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FG To Establish Humanitarian Hubs In LGAs - Dr Betta Edu 


The Minister for  Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation,  Dr.  Betta Edu has revealed plans by the Ministry to establish humanitarian hubs in all 774 local government areas in the country.


According to her, the humanitarian hubs are a long-term goal towards eradicating poverty in Nigeria.


The hubs,  she explained,  would accommodate homegrown commodities, which will be sold at cheaper rates to Nigerians.


In a statement by her Special Adviser On Media and Publicity Rasheed Zubair, the Minister stated this while speaking on Radio Nigeria’s weekly  Network Programme ' Radio Link'. 


According to the statement, the Ministry personnel will be dispatched to all 774 local government areas for gathering feedback and utilizing digital monitoring to record the timing, location, households, and individuals receiving the relief aid. 


For a transparent and effective disbursement of palliatives, Dr. Edu further announced plans to bring on board  Independent Monitors to ensure that the relief materials reach those who need them the most.


The Ministry,  she assured,  was committed to curtailing the humanitarian crisis in Nigeria, as prompt response to such crisis will henceforth be on the front burner of the Ministry's agenda. 


On Empowerment Schemes of the Ministry, the Minister said "Nigerians should be rest assured that all existing empowerments within the National Investment Programme will be rejigged, and  made more effective to reach more Nigerians"


President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has a huge Economic Plans for Nigeria; some are short term goals which the Ministry will soon Implement and some are long term goals, Nigerians should trust the process" she said. 


On the challenges, in terms of delay in payment of stipends, being faced by the beneficiaries of the  N-Power scheme, the Minister said her Ministry was working round the clock to address the issue.


"We will change the modalities so that people will get their delayed stipends, include more people, and relaunch it with a renewed hope concept",  Dr. Edu stressed.

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