Tag: conflict
Yahaya/Goje rift and Gombe ADC’s road to 2027
For the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, the road to 2027 appears to be bumpy and tortuous.
This is not unconnected with...
Bagudu underscores youths role in tackling conflict drivers
Abuja, April 1, 2026 (NAN) The Minister of Budget and National Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu, has underscored the urgent need for Nigerian youths to...
Residents unite to end conflicts in Plateau community
Riyom (Plateau), March 26, 2026 (NAN) Residents of Bangai Community in Riyom Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau, have agreed to work together to...
One dead in Iran conflict, more than 3,000 evacuated- China
Beijing, March 2, 2026 (Reuters/NAN) China’s foreign ministry said on Monday Iran conflict killed one Chinese citizen in the capital Tehran, while more than...
Trump says conflict with Iran could run 4 weeks
Washington, March 2, 2026 (dpa/NAN) U.S. President Donald Trump says the current armed conflict with Iran could run four weeks.
“From the outset, it was assumed that...
UN official regrets violence in Sudan as 11,300 killed in 2025
New York, Feb. 27, 2026 (NAN) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk says three years of war in Sudan have been marked...
Stakeholders adopt local conflict management strategies in Katsina
Katsina, Feb. 20, 2026 (NAN) Stakeholders drawn from four local government areas in Katsina State have resolved to adopt local conflict management strategies to...
Merz: Only military, economic exhaustion ‘ll end Ukraine war
Berlin, Feb. 19, 2026 (dpa/NAN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has voiced skepticism about the prospects of a swift negotiated end to the war in...
Ukraine, Russia set for peace talks in Geneva with U.S. mediation
Moscow, Feb. 17, 2026 (dpa/NAN) Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are set to resume in Geneva on Tuesday, with the United States acting as mediator.
The...
Protecting children in war key to lasting peace, UN warns
New York, Feb. 12, 2026 (NAN) The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Vanessa Frazier, has decried the alarming rise...
ECOWAS-AU collaboration on APSA-IV implementation strengthens child rights protection — Director
Abuja, Jan. 26, 2025(NAN)The ECOWAS Director, Humanitarian and Social Affairs, Dr Sintiki Tarfa-Ugbe, says ECOWAS collaboration with the African Union in implementing the African...
6,000 affected by disposal of unexploded bomb in German city
Berlin, Jan. 22, 2026 (dpa/NAN) An unexploded U.S.-made bomb has been discovered in the city centre of Aachen, near Germany’s borders with Belgium and...
Conflict: ICRC urges FG, local authorities to provide safe corridors for...
Adamawa (Mubi) Aug. 29, 2025(NAN)The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called on government and other authorities to ensure safe corridors for...
NGO launches LiFeMiLE project to tackle herder-farmer conflicts in Kaduna
Kaduna, July 30, 2025 (NAN) The Christian Rural and Urban Development Association (CRUDAN) has launched its LiFeMiLE Spring Project, designed to promote peaceful coexistence...
20 American mercenaries missing in Ukraine conflict
No fewer than 20 American mercenaries fighting on the side of Ukraine have been reported missing in combat, with casualties among foreign fighters rising...
Africa loses $18bn annually due to conflict: African Union
Kenyan President William Ruto, the champion of the African Union's (AU) institutional reforms, on Monday said conflicts are hindering Africa’s potential, resulting in estimated...
Nigeria, S/Africa call for ceasefire, end to conflict in Sudan
Nigeria and the Republic of South Africa on Saturday reiterated their call for an immediate ceasefire and end to the conflict in Sudan.
The two...
