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...

POPULAR GOSPEL ARTIST BUNMI AKINNANU, WIDELY CELEBRATED FOR HER SOUL-STIRRING TRACK “OMIJE OJUMI,” HAS DIED. (PHOTO).


 Popular gospel artist Bunmi Akinnanu, widely celebrated for her soul-stirring track “Omije Ojumi,” has died

 

A family source confirmed  her demise on Tuesday night although no formal announcement has been issued yet. 

Additional information surrounding her death is expected to be made public in the days ahead.

Her death comes after a prolonged period of concerns among fans, marked by repeated calls for prayers as she struggled with a serious medical condition affecting her leg.

Towards the end of 2025, a video showing the singer during a prayer session at G.F. David Ministries in Ibadan, Oyo State, surfaced online. 

In the footage, she was seen seated with her leg stretched out while church leaders prayed fervently for her healing.

 The clip sparked widespread alarm and sympathy as viewers grasped the gravity of her situation.

At the service, the officiating pastor disclosed that Akinnanu had been suffering ongoing bleeding from the affected leg, leading to an intense moment of intercession. 

The video rapidly spread across social media platforms, triggering nationwide prayer chains and an outpouring of support from admirers and fellow believers.

Despite public concern, the precise nature of her illness was never officially revealed.

Bunmi Akinnanu’s music journey began at10. She later left a career in banking to pursue gospel music full-time, eventually gaining prominence with “Omije Ojumi,” a song that resonated deeply with Nigerians.

Over the years, she released several other gospel tracks, earning her recognition as one of the respected voices in the Nigerian gospel music industry.

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