AU URGES DE-ESCALATION AS FIGHTING DISPLACES OVER 180,000 IN SOUTH SUDAN’S JONGLEI STATE. (PHOTO).

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 AU urges de-escalation as fighting displaces over 180,000 in South Sudan’s Jonglei state The Chairperson of the African Union Commission called for immediate de-escalation and strict adherence to South Sudan’s 2018 peace agreement, as renewed fighting in Jonglei State displaced more than 180,000 people and raised fears of further civilian harm. In a statement, African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf said he was deeply concerned by the deteriorating security situation in parts of the country, particularly Jonglei, where escalating violence and inflammatory rhetoric have put civilians—including women and children—at heightened risk. South Sudanese authorities estimate the number of displaced in Jonglei at more than 180,000, the United Nations humanitarian agency OCHA said last week. He urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint, de-escalate tensions immediately, and comply fully with the permanent ceasefire and power-sharing arrangements under the agreement, T...

2027: INEC PLEDGES CREDIBLE ELECTIONS IN ZAMFARA. (PHOTO).


 2027: INEC pledges credible elections in Zamfara


The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara has reaffirmed its commitment to credible, transparent and fair elections ahead of the 2027 general polls.


Resident Electoral Commissioner Dr Mahmud Isah gave the assurance at a stakeholders’ meeting on the resumption of the second phase of the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), urging political parties, security agencies and citizens to support the process.


INEC said online CVR remains ongoing, while physical registration at INEC offices began January 5, 2026.

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