U.S Officially Begins Dismissing 1,600 USAID Employees – Agency

U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has officially begun the massive dismissal of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) employees. The development may lead to thousands losing their jobs, USAID has said in a notification. “All USAID direct hire personnel, except designated personnel responsible for mission-critical functions, core leadership, and/or specially designated programs, will be … Read more

USAID Withdrawal Raises HIV/AIDS Risk In Bauchi

  THE United States Agency for International Development (USAID) withdrawal from HIV/AIDS interventions in Bauchi has heightened the risk of disease spread in the state. This was stated by Mr Abdulahi Ibrahim, Chairman of the Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN), Bauchi chapter. Ibrahim, in an interview with the News Agency of … Read more

Senate Summons Intelligence Chiefs For Investigation Over Alleged USAID Funding Of Terrorism

  THE Nigerian Senate reacting to the alleged funding of terrorism in Nigeria by the United States Agency for International Development USAID, Wednesday summoned Security Intelligence Chiefs for investigation and veracity of the allegation by Perry Scott of the United States parliament. The resolution followed an Order of Urgent National Security through Order 41 by … Read more