Di Yobe State Govment don yarn say over 250,000 pipo don dey affected afta di United States stop-work order wey President Donald Trump sign for 2025.

Di Executive Secretary of Yobe State Emergency Management Agency (YOSEMA), Dr Muhammad Goje, make dis known during one breakfast show.

E yarn say for more dan ten years, di United States na di biggest and most reliable donor wey dey help wit humanitarian work for Northeast Nigeria inside di BAY states — Borno, Adamawa, and Yobe. Dem dey fund food wey dey save life, good food matter, health mata, protection services, and help for pipo wey run from dia home.

According to Goje, di stop of US money don affect more dan 250,000 pipo for Yobe State. Im add say dis new way wey funding dey now don make di humanitarian groups pack up dia work, begin compete for di small money wey remain, or comot completely.

E yarn well say among di 250,000 pipo wey dey affected, about 13,000 na pikin dem wey no dey go school. Di rest inside na pipo wey run from dia home (IDPs), pipo wey need protection from bad man-woman mata (GBV survivors), and pipo wey dey get health services, work, and oda humanitarian beta tins.

"For 2024, di Nigeria Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) need US$926.5 million to help 4.4 million pipo. From dis money, about US$556 million dem collect, and di United States give about US$316 million, wey be like 57% of di total money. So dem really na di biggest donor wey give pass," e tok.