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The vehicle is part of an inter-agency humanitarian mission led by OchaUN humanitarian affairs office, and has been notified in advance to the parties. “The Secretary General reiterates that international law, including international humanitarian law, must be respected at all times,” he stressed statement read. “Civilians and civilian objects, including humanitarian aid personnel and objects used for humanitarian aid operations, …

Shortages of electricity, fuel, medicines and medical supplies are severely disrupting emergency services, blood banks, laboratories, immunization programs and maternal and child health services, Edem Wosornu of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) and Altaf Musani of the World Health Organization (WHO) to reporters in New York via video link. Their briefing came after a three-day …

The Metropolitan Archbishop and Primate of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), Msgr. Henry Ndukuba, has urged former President Goodluck Jonathan to resist the temptation to contest the 2027 presidential election. Ndukuba gave this advice while delivering his address at the first session of the 13th Synod of the Diocese of Abuja, Saturday, May 16, 2026. The cleric warned that …

Here are the top ten stories from across the country 1. 2027: Bauchi, Mohammed and other governments receive APM forms Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, who is seeking to contest the Senate seat after completing his term as governor has received an expression of interest and nomination form from the Allied Peoples Movement (APM).Read more 2. ADC changes the implementation …

The Muslim Students Society of Nigeria has condemned the recent abduction of students in parts of Oyo and Borno states, describing the incidents as a disturbing reflection of Nigeria’s worsening insecurity and a direct threat to the country’s education system. The incidents concerned reportedly occurred on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Ahoro Esinele in Orire Local Government Area of ​​Oyo …

A man was rescued alive after being buried in the rubble of a collapsed three-story building for more than nine hours. The three-storey building under construction collapsed in the Durumi 3 area, near Gudu Market, Abuja, on Saturday. At least five people were previously confirmed dead, while 10 others were rescued alive after a building under construction collapsed on Saturday …

The immediate past Director General, Maryam Babangide National Centre for Women Development, Hon Asabe Vilita Bashir, has accepted the outcome of Saturday's All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primary election for Chibok, Damboa, and Gwoza Federal Constituency, Borno state.The former member House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019 during the 8th National Assembly, made this known in a letter addressed …

“WFP has been sounding the alarm for months,” Carl Skau, WFP Deputy Executive Director, said at the end of his recent visit to the country. “This week I met malnourished mothers and children who traveled for more than two hours to reach the WFP-supported clinic in Hisar Shahi camp, but were turned away because we had no more nutritional supplements …

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Let el-Rufai enjoy his full rights, by Adamu Lawal Toro The ongoing clash between the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission and Nasir el-Rufai’s family is gradually degenerating into something much more dangerous than a simple corruption investigation. It is becoming a test of whether Nigerian institutions can enforce the law without appearing vindictive, selective or politically motivated. No serious society can …