More than 40 missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria’s Sokoto

Rescuers are searching for more than 40 people who are missing after a boat capsized in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Sokoto, according to authorities. Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said on Sunday that its Sokoto operations office had deployed a response team to support rescue efforts following the “tragic boat mishap”. NEMA’s director general, […]

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240 Dead from Starvation in Gaza

Source: Adapted from Al Jazeera A devastating famine, driven by a 22-month Israeli blockade, has claimed at least 240 lives in Gaza, including 107 children, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry’s latest figures from August 17, 2025. The blockade’s severe restrictions on food, water, and humanitarian aid have plunged the region into a humanitarian crisis, […]

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