The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) has urged the Federal Government and the governments of Niger and Kebbi States to urgently intervene over alleged attacks and displacement of Fulani pastoralists in parts of the two states. In a statement signed by its National Secretary, Bello Aliyu Gotomo, the association claimed its people are being murdered, according to the Daily Post.

As Nigeria observes International Widows Day, Mrs. Comfort Adedayo, CEO of Comfort and Grace Women Initiative, highlights the increasing mental health challenges faced by widows in the country. This trend raises significant public health concerns, as discussed in her interview with Sade Oguntola.

Nigeria's Federal Government has raised concern over the psychological impact of conflict on children across the country, according to Tribune Online. The government says it is taking steps to address conflict-related trauma among Nigerian children nationwide, signalling a focus on the mental health needs of young people affected by violence and insecurity in various parts of the country.

A clash between the Kamuku and Fulani communities in Tashan Bako, Tegina, Niger state has resulted in multiple fatalities. Reports indicate that at least 20 people were killed, although police have confirmed 18 deaths. The situation is still developing as more information about the causes of the conflict emerges, according to Leadership.

Allegations have emerged regarding Nigerian soldiers assaulting students at the Osun State University (UNIOSUN), with reports of theft and attempted sexual assault. These incidents point to a troubling pattern of military misconduct, raising concerns among the student body and the wider community, according to Punch.

Biafra War Veterans have publicly declared their full support for Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), amidst ongoing turmoil within the organization following the dissolution of its Directorate of State. This statement was released to journalists in Umuahia on Monday, highlighting the veterans' commitment to Kanu's leadership during this crisis.