The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) has ended its 16 days of activism against Gender-Based, Violence, with a community sensitization roadwalk. The 16 days of activism is an annual event and this...
The Nigerian Red Cross Society, in collaboration with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), today officially commenced the distribution of relief materials and...
After devastating floods swept through Mokwa on May 29, claiming more than 150 lives and displacing hundreds, the Nigerian Red Cross Society is delivering life-saving support for affected families.
Tragic Flooding in Kpege-Mokwa, Mokwa LGA, Niger State The Nigerian Red Cross Society expresses deep sorrow over the devastating flooding that struck Kpege--Mokwa in Mokwa Local Government Area,...
Description The communal crisis between Ilobu, Ifon-Osun, and Erin-Osun in Irepodun and Orolu Local government areas of Osun State, is an agelong one that started over 100 years ago on the land and...
Calabar, Nigeria The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), with support from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), has successfully held a 3-day First Aid training workshop for...
Abuja, Nigeria – October 2nd, 2024 The Nigerian Red Cross Society has called for urgent, collective action to combat hunger across the nation. Speaking at the fundraising and gala night held at the...
Lagos, Nigeria - September 26, 2024 Distinguished members of the press, esteemed partners, ladies and gentlemen I want to begin by extending my deepest gratitude to all of you for taking the time to...
Heavy flooding in Maiduguri, the capital city of Borno State, has submerged more than half of the city and displaced thousands of residents, the Nigerian Red Cross volunteers in the city report. The...
Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria August 22nd, 2024 The Delta State Governor, Elder Sherriff Oborevwori has officially declared open the 18th edition of the Nigerian Red Cross Society’s International Youth...
Description Heavy downpours in Shuwa, Madagali LGA which resulted in flooding affecting the following communities, Mayowandu, Lumadu, Kwanmbula, Dagali, Maradi, Kirchinga, Shuwari, Duhu, Jamili,...
Description *Flood in Silame. The flood occurred as a result of heavy downpours on the 7th and 8th of August, 2024, and affected over 3000 persons with about 800 of these figures displaced. The...
Description Over 19 Local governments have been affected by flooding with about 4000 households affected and 1500 displaced and 1000 hectares of farmlands destroyed. The Local governments affected...
Description Due to the Heavy Rainfall Jigawa State experienced a Severe flood which led to many people losing lives, and many sustained injuries, many House, shops, and government facilities were...
Description On Friday 08-08-2024. Severe flooding led to the destruction of the entire Community of Sabon Gari, Katagum LGA, Bauchi as a result of heavy rainfall, the event which led to the loss of...
Description A 10-hour downpour on 24/06/24 affected many residents of the Shokori Ori omi area of Abeokuta North, resulting in an overflow of the river around the area which caused flooding in all...
In a brief ceremony, the Federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has delivered cheques totaling nearly 2 million dollars to the World Food Programme and the Nigeria Red Cross...
Description Information from the divisional secretary of the Red Cross Gwer-West division confirmed that at the early hours of today at about 12 am, some suspected Fulani herders attacked three...
Description Conflict between Okuama and Okoloba communities in Ughelli South and Bomadi LGAs Delta State, leading to killing of seventeen (17) military officers who had since then taken over Okuama...
Notes In week 11 of 2024, 35 new confirmed cases have been reported in Bauchi, Taraba, Edo, Ondo, Plateau, Benue, Cross River, and Ebonyi States. Cumulatively from week 1 to 11, 2024, 142 deaths have...
