Amnesty International has condemned Iranian security forces for aviolent clampdown on protesters, resulting in deaths and injuries.
On January 3, more than 30 people were reportedly killed and an unspecified number abducted after an attack on a village market in Kasuwan Daji, Borgu LGA, in Niger.
OCHA has warned that escalating violence, particularly across the Kordofan region, continues to put civilians at extreme risk and drive new waves of displacement.
The U.S. action made “all states less safe around the world”, Ravina Shamdasani, spokesperson for the high commissioner, said.
In a statement, the national secretary, Enya Osinachi, condemned the murder and urged urgent action to protect nurses facing rising insecurity nationwide.
The police command in Lagos on Monday said it has confirmed the identity of officers accused of extorting N3.3 million from a couple in Lagos, and has consequently detained them.
The UN has stated that the humanitarian situation in Venezuela remains dire as no fewer than eight million people in the country require support.
Protests in the Iranian capital, Tehran, sparked by increasing economic hardship and a cost-of-living crisis, continued for the 10th day.
According to Mr Jimoh, the complainant said the act was uncovered following inquiries into the cause of the victim’s pregnancy.
The pastor is to report to the SCID Panti by 10:00 a.m. today.
