MORE THAN 100,000 CHILDREN HAVE BEEN DISPLACED BY THE LATEST ESCALATION IN EASTERN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, UNICEF SAID ON SUNDAY, WARNING THE NUMBERS ARE EXPECTED TO RISE AS VIOLENCE SPREADS.(PHOTO).

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 More than 100,000 children have been displaced by the latest escalation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, UNICEF said on Sunday, warning the numbers are expected to rise as violence spreads. Since Dec. 1, intense fighting has uprooted more than 500,000 people, with children accounting for over 100,000 of those displaced in South Kivu alone, the UN agency said in a statement released Sunday. It said since Dec. 2, hundreds have been killed in the fighting, and children have been among the victims, with four students killed, six injured, and at least seven schools attacked or damaged. The rapid escalation has forced hundreds of thousands of children and families to flee within Congo and into neighboring Burundi and Rwanda, it added. Many people fleeing the violence have crossed into Burundi, with over 50,000 new arrivals reported between Dec. 6 and 11, nearly half of them children, UNICEF said, adding that the numbers are expected to rise as more displaced are identified. “Chi...

NIGERIAN GOVERNORS BY POLITICAL PARTY (AS OF DECEMBER 14, 2025).( PHOTO).


 Nigerian Governors by Political Party (as of December 14, 2025)


All Progressives Congress (APC) - 27 Governors

1. Akwa Ibom: Umo Eno  

2. Bayelsa: Douye Diri  

3. Benue: Hyacinth Alia  

4. Borno: Babagana Umara Zulum  

5. Cross River: Bassey Otu  

6. Delta: Sheriff Oborevwori  

7. Ebonyi: Francis Nwifuru  

8. Edo: Monday Okpebholo  

9. Ekiti: Biodun Oyebanji  

10. Enugu: Peter Mbah  

11. Gombe: Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya  

12. Imo: Hope Uzodimma  

13. Jigawa: Umar Namadi  

14. Kaduna: Uba Sani  

15. Katsina: Dikko Umar Radda  

16. Kebbi: Nasir Idris  

17. Kogi: Usman Ododo  

18. Kwara: Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq  

19. Lagos: Babajide Sanwo-Olu  

20. Nasarawa: Abdullahi Sule  

21. Niger: Mohammed Umar Bago  

22. Ogun: Dapo Abiodun  

23. Ondo: Lucky Aiyedatiwa  

24. Rivers: Siminalayi Fubara  

25. Sokoto: Ahmad Aliyu  

26. Taraba: Agbu Kefas  

27. Yobe: Mai Mala Buni  


Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) - 6 Governors

1. Adamawa: Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri  

2. Bauchi: Bala Mohammed  

3. Oyo: Seyi Makinde  

4. Plateau: Caleb Mutfwang  

5. Zamfara: Dauda Lawal  


Accord Party - 1 Governor

1. Osun: Ademola Adeleke  


Labour Party (LP) - 1 Governor

1. Abia: Alex Otti  


All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) - 1 Governor

1. Anambra: Charles Chukwuma Soludo  


New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) - 1 Governor

1. Kano: Abba Kabir Yusuf

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