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Sowore claims Tinubu imprisoned him and highlights excessive bail barriers
Omoyele Sowore alleges that President Tinubu was behind his imprisonment and criticizes the impossible bail conditions preventing numerous detainees from leaving the Kuje Correctional Centre.
Plateau State survivor recounts tragic loss of family in Kum village attack
A survivor of a brutal attack in Plateau State describes the loss of his wife, son, daughter-in-law, and infant grandchild at the hands of armed assailants.
AIG Kwaimoh demands professional conduct and rights respect from Gombe police
AIG Vungmoh S.M. Kwaimoh visited the Gombe State Police Command to instruct officers on maintaining high ethical standards and protecting citizens' rights while performing their duties.
Unfilled Seats: The National Failure to Keep Our Students Safe
Stephanie Shaakaa explores how the recurring abduction of students in Nigeria has become a tragic norm, arguing that empty classroom desks stand as a permanent indictment of the nation's failure to protect its future.
Coalitions Oppose Demands for Umahi to Step Down
Civil society groups and youth organizations have rejected calls for Works Minister David Nweze Umahi to resign, insisting on a thorough, unbiased investigation into the death of nurse Mary Habila.
Nollywood Star RMD Takes a Stand Against Gender-Based Violence
Veteran actor Richard Mofe-Damijo has joined the Male Feminists Network to campaign against gender-based violence and advocate for greater female inclusion in leadership roles.
Femi Falana challenges federal government over preferential housing for judges
Senior Advocate Femi Falana plans to sue the federal government, arguing that providing luxury homes exclusively to judges while neglecting other public servants is discriminatory and unconstitutional.
US House Votes to Halve Nigeria Aid Due to Religious Persecution Concerns
The US House of Representatives has approved a 50 percent cut in aid to Nigeria, conditioning future support on the government's ability to protect Christian communities and address regional violence.
Sudanese conflict fueled by illicit gold and gum arabic trade
A UN report reveals that the Sudanese war is being financed through the illegal seizure and sale of gold and gum arabic, devastating local livelihoods and fueling continued combat.
Lawal Ibrahim: EFCC Moves to Forfeit Plot 4022 for Colleen Mero Yesufu Despite Lack of Court Ownership Ruling
Lawal Ibrahim questions why the EFCC is seeking to forfeit a disputed Abuja property for the benefit of private complainants before any court has established legal ownership.