Homeless

5m For many of those who’ve been housed in hotels by the Home Office, being granted refugee status and allowed to remain in this country is just the start of a new set of problems. Figures due out tomorrow are expected to show a rise in homelessness among refugees who…

History will never be kind to the staff of the Federal Scholarships Board (FSB), who dared starving and homeless scholars abroad, to come back home and flog the education minister. The post Orphans of the republic appeared first on The Nation Newspaper...Read More

Buildings damaged by windstorm at Ansar-Udeen College Ijagbo, Oyun local government area of Kwara state on Monday. Kwara State Government has asked the management of Ansar-Udeen College, Ijagbo in the Oyun Local Government Area of the state to forward the list of property damaged during the Monday rainstorm disaster in the community.…

Thomas Cavasos and his cat, Phoenix, have been living rough on the streets of Ottawa for about two years. Photo by Bruce Deachman /POSTMEDIA Article content A helping hand for the homeless THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and…

Construction cranes are seen behind a couple walking in Nuuk, Greenland, on March 6, 2025. Greenland, an autonomous Danish territory coveted by US President Trump and which votes on March 11, 2025 in legislative elections, is home to around 500 homeless people, or almost one percent of its population, according…

A Nigerian man living in Italy recently found himself in a shocking situation after traveling to Germany to visit a friend who had extended an invitation, only to realize that his host did not have a home of his own. The man, who documented his experience in a video shared…

District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser (R) presents a Black Lives Matter Plaza street sign to a representative of the family as the hearse with the flag-draped casket of U.S. congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis drives on 16th Street, renamed Black Lives Matter Plaza, near the White House…

Since returning to office, the Trump administration has moved to upend America’s long-standing approach to tackling homelessness. The “housing-first” model — which has enjoyed bipartisan support for decades — prioritizes getting people into stable accommodations before addressing other issues like mental health or substance abuse. This evidence- backed approach first…

Bulldozers tore through homes in Lagos's working-class Otumara neighbourhood Friday, leaving hundreds of families homeless as Nigerian authorities demolish slums over land disputes and campaigns to sharpen the mega-city's image. "They took us by surprise, and I don't even know where to go now," said resident Victoria Ajah, who was…

Local authorities will not be able to refurbish properties they buy under a key State scheme aimed at preventing people from entering homelessness. New restrictions on the Tenant in Situ scheme were outlined in a circular sent to all local authorities on Thursday and seen by The Irish Times. The…