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EU Releases €225,000 Humanitarian Aid for Conflict-Displaced Persons in Kebbi

Michael Olugbode in Abuja The European Union (EU) has released €225,000, equivalent to about N340 million, in humanitarian assistance to support communities displaced by conflict in Kebbi State. The intervention,

The European Union has allocated €225,000 in humanitarian aid to support conflict-displaced persons in Kebbi State, Nigeria. This funding, announced on Wednesday, will be utilized by the Nigerian Red Cross over a six-month period to provide emergency assistance to those affected by conflict and communal violence. The assistance prioritises multipurpose cash support, aiming to meet the immediate needs of approximately 7,700 displaced individuals, while also providing protection services for vulnerable populations.

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