YEMEN FIGHTING PUSHES NEARLY 3,000 TO DJIBOUTI IN LESS THAN A WEEK- UN. (PHOTO).

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Yemen fighting pushes nearly 3,000 to Djibouti in less than a week: UN    Nearly 3,000 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti in less than a week as escalating violence drives growing displacement within the country and across its borders, the UN refugee agency said Friday. “Refugees continue to arrive by boat through Obock, Khor Angar, Moulhoule and Godoria after difficult journeys in small vessels,” UNHCR representative in Djibouti Sandrine Desamours told reporters in Geneva, Anadolu Agency reported. More than half of those crossing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait are women and children, while some families have been displaced for a second time after previously fleeing Yemen during the 2015 crisis and later returning. UNHCR is preparing for at least 10,000 new arrivals but warned that capacity is rapidly diminishing. Markazi refugee village, designed for 5,000 people, was already hosting more than 2,700 Yemenis and 1,500 Eritreans. More than 100,000 people have also been displaced ins...

OBA AKIOLU URGES NIGERIANS TO CHANNEL BIRTHDAY CONGRATULATORY FUNDS TO CHARITABLE INITIATIVES. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 OBA AKIOLU URGES NIGERIANS TO CHANNEL BIRTHDAY CONGRATULATORY FUNDS TO CHARITABLE INITIATIVES


In recognition of the forthcoming birthday celebration of His Royal Majesty, Oba Rilwan Akiolu, on October 29, 2025, the Oba of Lagos wishes to inform the general public, corporate bodies, and well-meaning individuals that those intending to place congratulatory messages in newspapers, on television, or on radio are kindly encouraged to channel such funds toward charitable initiatives instead.


His Royal Majesty humbly requests that such goodwill gestures be directed toward:


The purchase of essential drugs and medical supplies for health facilities, including Zenith Iga Idunganran Health Center, Police Hospital Falomo, Massey Street Children’s Hospital, Lagos Island, and other Primary Health Centers across Lagos Island.


The procurement and installation of solar street lights for mosques and churches across Lagos Island, with priority given to the Oba’s Mosque at Okiti Lane and the Methodist Church on Iga Idunganran Street, Isale-Eko.


Furthermore, His Royal Majesty intends to open a dedicated account to support these charitable purposes, and details will be conveyed in due course.


The Oba of Lagos deeply appreciates the continued love and support of the people, and he extends his regards.


Olanrewaju Bajulaiye


Permanent Secretary,

Ministry of Information & Strategy

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