WOMEN IN GAZA ARE BEING TRADED FOR FOOD, FORCED TO MARRY THEIR RAPISTS- UN. (PHOTO).

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 Women in Gaza are being traded for food, forced to marry their rapists-UN Women in Gaza are being traded for food and forced into marriages with their rapists, according to a pair of reports from the United Nations — underscoring the critical importance of President Trump’s Board of Peace in the war-torn enclave. There was a 123% increase in the number of early and forced marriage incidents across Gaza in the first quarter of 2026, with women between the ages of 18-59 suffering 68% of all gender-based violence (GBV) in the Palestinian enclave, the United Nations’ Population Fund (UNFPA) found. Researchers spoke to women who said young girls were married off to rapists, traded for food or given up by guardians who did not want to take care of them amid the humanitarian crisis caused by the Israel-Hamas war. “The second highest form of GBV reported was psychological and emotional violence, followed by physical violence, sexual violence, and forced and early marriage,” the researcher...

ANAMBRA STATE HOUSE ASSEMBLY PASSES ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION BILL INTO LAW.(PHOTO).


 Anambra State House Assembly Passes Anti-Corruption Commission Bill into Law.


The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a bill seeking to establish the Anambra State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption Commission into law.


The bill was passed during plenary on Thursday following the adoption of a resolution after lawmakers considered amendments made at the Committee of the Whole stage.


The Majority Leader of the House, Ikenna Ofodeme, moved the motion for the third reading of the bill, which was seconded by the Deputy Minority Leader, Nobel Igwe.


Presiding over the session, the Speaker of the House, Somtochukwu Udeze, commended the joint committee for its diligence and thorough work in fine-tuning the bill ahead of its passage.


The Speaker thereafter put the bill to a voice vote, which received unanimous approval from the lawmakers.


Udeze announced that the law establishing the Anambra State Public Complaints, Financial Crimes and Anti-Corruption Commission will officially come into effect on February 17.

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