Nigerian Women Raped in Camps for Flood Victims
Over 19 young girls have been allegedly raped and many others molested at the designated resettlement camps established for flood victims in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.
A young girl waits for treatment.
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Nigeria:
19 Women Raped in Benue Camps for Flood Victims
This Day, 16 October 2012
It was double jeopardy for 19 female refugees at various resettlement camps in Benue State who were raped by men who were not bothered by the discomforting displacement they are… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Rapists Invade Bayelsa Flood Camp
Leadership, 16 October 2012
The police in Bayelsa have deployed special detectives to relief camps in Bayelsa State following rising rape incidences reported in camps set up for flood victim. Read more »
InFocus
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The Commissioner for Special Duties, Chief Tony Nwaka, has opened four more relief camps in the state to accommodate and cater for flood victims. Read more »
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Floods have continued to unleash havoc in various communities across Nigeria as no fewer than 53,000 residents of 11 communities have been rendered homeless. Read more »