HUNDREDS FEARED KILLED IN SUDAN AS RSF LAUNCHES ATTACK ON FAMINE-STRICKEN CAMP.(PHOTO).

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 Hundreds feared killed in Sudan as RSF launches attack on famine-stricken camp A devastating assault by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on Zamzam Camp for displaced people near al-Fasher has left hundreds dead or wounded, the foreign ministry and aid groups said on Saturday, in what some described as one of the worst violations since the war began, Reuters reported. The first wave of multiple attacks began on Thursday, according to a release from advocacy group the General Coordination of Displaced Persons and Refugees, with the assaults continuing through Friday and Saturday, destroying homes, markets, and healthcare facilities. That left "hundreds dead and wounded, the majority of whom were also women and children", the organisation said. It condemned the attack as "a war crime and crime against humanity". Similar assaults on Abu Shouk Camp earlier in the week killed 35 civilians, it added. "The humanitarian situation in al-Fasher is collapsing,"...

UNN APPOINTS PROF. OLAYIWOLA USMAN AS FIRST YORUBA DVC (ACADEMICS). (PHOTO).


 UNN Appoints Prof. Olayiwola Usman as First Yoruba DVC (Academics)


The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) has appointed Professor Kamoru Olayiwola Usman as its first Yoruba Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics), marking a historic milestone.


Usman, a Mathematics Education expert from Oyo State and former Provost of the Federal College of Education (Special), Oyo, was appointed by Acting Vice-Chancellor, Professor Oguejiofo T. Ujam. The appointment aligns with UNNā€™s commitment to merit-based leadership and inclusivity.


In a related move, Dr. Mansur Adebowale Saddiq was named Acting Director of the Medical Centre.


During a Senate meeting, Ujam reaffirmed UNNā€™s mission to restore academic excellence, eliminate sectionalism, and embrace innovation in emerging fields like artificial intelligence. He also commended Enugu State Governor Peter Mbahā€™s push for experiential learning.


Ujam pledged fairness and transparency, urging collective efforts to advance research, academic collaboration, and institutional growth.

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