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Coalition urges international intervention to secure transparent Osun gubernatorial election
A coalition of civil society groups and students is demanding that global powers pressure the Nigerian government to uphold democratic standards during the upcoming Osun State gubernatorial election.
CDHR Raises Alarm Over Constant Rotation of Delta State Police Chiefs
The CDHR has criticized the frequent replacement of Delta State police commissioners while welcoming the appointment of Samuel Erale Etaifo as a step toward regional balance.
Ifeanyi Ejiofor Views 27 Coffins as Evidence of Nigeria’s Security Breakdown
Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor labels the mass burial of 27 terror victims a stark sign of Nigeria's failure to curb violence, urging the government to prioritize security over electoral politics.
UN report exposes brutal gang violence across Haiti
A UN report highlights escalating gang violence in Haiti, detailing hundreds of killings, sexual assaults, and mass displacement of civilians.
Court Orders EFCC and Zenith Bank to Compensate Homadil Realty ₦4 Million for Illegal Account Freezing
Justice M. A. Hassan has ordered the EFCC and Zenith Bank to pay a combined ₦4 million to Homadil Realty Limited for the unlawful restriction of the company's bank account.
Demand for independent investigation into Army Foundation College follows sexual assault allegations
Politicians and victims are demanding an independent investigation into the Army Foundation College at Harrogate following serious allegations of rape and sexual harassment involving teenage recruits.
Former Iranian female soccer players attain Australian citizenship
Two Iranian female footballers who sought asylum after protesting their national anthem have been granted Australian citizenship.
Violence erupts during anti-migrant protest in South Africa injuring three
Three foreign nationals were injured and 80 people arrested after an anti-migrant protest in South Africa turned violent, prompting renewed calls for government intervention.
Kanu family claims DSS and Medical Council are targeting his private doctors
The family of Nnamdi Kanu has accused the DSS and the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria of harassing his independent medical team, demanding an end to the intimidation of his doctors.
Legal Expert Challenges Security Agencies to Match DSS Compensation Model
Attorney Hamza Dantani is advocating for the Police, Army, and EFCC to establish victim compensation programs modeled after the DSS policy to address wrongful arrests and rights violations.