Türk warns civilians will again pay price as Syrian conflict fragments
The recent outbreak of fighting in northeastern Syria between Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and their Arab-led Deir-ez-Zor Military Council (DMC) has heavily impacted civilians and raises wider security concerns that risk exacerbating an already dire humanitarian crisis, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk said today.
U.S welcomes delivery of a 20-truck carrying humanitarian assistance for Gaza
The United States welcomes the delivery of a 20-truck convoy carrying much-needed humanitarian assistance to the people in Gaza, the first since Hamas’s horrific October 7 terrorist attack on Israel.
Dabiri-Erewa to represent Nigeria on global forum on migration in Geneva
Abuja, Jan. 21, 2024: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) is to represent Nigeria at the 14th Global Forum on Migration...
South Africa court orders partial freeze on Zuma’s accounts
A South African bank said on Wednesday a court had ordered a halt to outgoing payments from ex-president Jacob Zuma’s accounts in a dispute...
Resolve petitions before swearing-in a new president in Nigeria – Agbakoba
Olisa Agbakoba, SAN, the former president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has said that all petitions with the Electoral Tribunal should be resolved before the inauguration and swearing-in of a new president in Nigeria.
Governor Otti appoints SSG, Chief of Staff, six others
The Governor of Abia State, Alex Otti, has approved the appointments of Prof. Kenneth Kalu as the Secretary to the State Government and Caleb Ajagba as his Chief of Staff.
