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World must move faster in response to Ebola in Congo: UN aid chief

Fletcher warned that although Ituri province remains the epicenter of the outbreak, the virus is spreading to other provinces due to conflict and displacement. Since the DRC declared Ebola outbreak on May 15, The Bundibugyo species has infected more than 1,700 people and killed 600 in Congo. In neighboring Uganda, authorities have confirmed 20 cases. The impact of this outbreak …

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Lagos: police stop the start of a sect, arrest 135 suspects, recover guns, cutlasses and amulets

The Lagos State Police Command has dealt a major blow to cult-related violence across the state with the arrest of 135 suspected cultists in coordinated raids that disrupted the annual July 7 initiation ceremonies of various cult groups across the state. Addressing journalists at the Command Headquarters, Ikeja Thursday, the Commissioner of Police, CP Tijani Fatai, said the operation was …

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Tinubu urges Senate to expedite new criminal justice bill to end delayed trials

… The new legislation aims to improve the efficiency of federal courts nationwide …The proposed reforms strengthen oversight, accountability and the delivery of justice Daud Olatunji President Bola Tinubu has formally asked the Senate to repeal the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJA) 2015 and replace it with a new legal framework aimed at eliminating delays in criminal trials, improving …

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Remembering the genocide at Srebrenica: ‘Only fear kept me moving’

The massacre in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina was the largest in Europe since the Holocaust and one of the darkest chapters in the Balkan wars that erupted after the breakup of the former Yugoslavia. Bosnian Serb troops invaded Srebrenica, which had previously been declared a safe area under the UNSecurity Council Resolution 819 (1993). Many victims sought refuge at the …

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World Cup 2026: last African team Morocco eliminated like Mbappe, Dembele sends France to the semi-finals

Africa’s hopes of producing a champion at the tournament ended on Thursday after the continent’s last remaining representative suffered a 2-0 defeat to France in the quarter-finals. Second-half goals from Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele secured victory for the French team, ending the impressive run of the last remaining African team in the competition and giving Les Bleus a place …

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Young people in the Middle Belt report 700 deaths and 471,820 displaced people in six months and ask for urgent intervention – THIS UPDATE

By Ayo Kehinde The youth wing of the Conference of Indigenous Ethnic Community Development Associations (CONECDA) has raised fresh concerns over the worsening security situation in Nigeria’s Central Belt, claiming that more than 700 people were killed and another 471,820 displaced in coordinated attacks in 15 states between January and June 2026. Presenting its semi-annual security report in Jos on …

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Use of explosive weapons ‘must stop’ in eastern Congo: Türk

The latest conflict in eastern Congo began in 2021 when the Rwandan-backed and Tutsi-led M23 militia took up arms against the Congolese military. This fighting began with the genocide against the Tutsi tribe in Rwanda in 1994 have fled more than eight million people during decades of conflict. Clashes between the Congolese army and M23 have recently escalated in South …

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