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...

CUSTOMS FOILS MAJOR SECURITY THREAT; SEIZES OVER 140 RIFLES, ₦373.8M DRUG CARGO . (PHOTO)


 CUSTOMS FOILS MAJOR SECURITY THREAT; SEIZES OVER 140 RIFLES, ₦373.8M DRUG CARGO 


The Nigeria customs service (NCS), says it has intercepted a container concealing parts of over 140 pump-action rifles and seized cannabis-infused products worth ₦373.8 million at the Tincan Island port, Lagos. 


A statement by service public relations officer, Abdullahi Maiwada says the rifle components, identified preliminarily as jojeff pump-action rifles, were discovered after the container was flagged by customs’ intelligence-driven risk management system, leading to the arrest of two suspects while another remains at large. 


In a separate operation, officers seized 109 cartons of delta-8 cannabis infused pre-roll cookies, 125 cartons of gummies and 73 cartons of cannabis-infused cookies concealed alongside other imported goods. 


Comptroller General of customs Adewale Adeniyi warned that criminal networks could exploit Nigeria’s borders during the upcoming election cycle and vowed to intensify security operations while tackling internal complicity. 


He also urged Nigerians to provide credible intelligence as the service works with sister security agencies to combat smuggling and protect the nation’s borders.

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