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Omoyele Sowore Claims Persecution Over Anti-Corruption Stance
African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore claims his recent legal battles are a form of retaliation by the ruling class for his stance against corruption.
Abuja Court Penalizes Police N200 Million for Cleric’s Death
A Federal High Court has ordered the Nigeria Police to pay N200 million for the wrongful killing of Mallam Kabiru Babai by an officer in 2021.
Amnesty International Criticizes Katsina Mob Incident, Rejects Mob Rule
Amnesty International has condemned a recent incident in Katsina where a mob demanded the extrajudicial killing of a blasphemy suspect, labeling the act a threat to the rule of law in Nigeria.
Two and a Half Centuries of American Hegemony: A Critical Examination
A review of the United States' 250-year history, examining the contrast between its foundational ideals of liberty and its recurring history of military intervention, systemic inequality, and expansionist foreign policy.
Intersociety report links 3,610 deaths and 3,960 abductions to Nigerian terror groups
A report by Intersociety alleges that Nigerian terror groups killed 3,610 people and abducted 3,960 between January and June 2026, while also criticizing the government's security response.
Parents of suspects detained for Ardo Risku’s murder claim innocence of their children
Families of men arrested over the killing of MACBAN Benue chairman Ardo Risku Mohammed maintain their relatives were innocent bystanders caught in a police raid in Otukpo.
Prime Minister Starmer to issue formal apology for historical forced adoptions
Prime Minister Keir Starmer will formally apologize for the UK government's role in the forced adoption of approximately 185,000 babies between the 1950s and 1970s.
Legal Group Demands IGP Probe Into Alleged Obstruction of EFCC Officers
A group of lawyers is calling for a formal police investigation after officers allegedly interfered with EFCC officials enforcing a court-ordered property forfeiture in Abuja.
Afghan migrants allege Turkish border guards caused life-altering frostbite through abuse
Young Afghan migrants say they were beaten and abandoned in freezing Turkish border regions by guards, resulting in mass amputations due to severe frostbite.
Sowore Advocates Against Detainment for Exercising Constitutional Freedoms
African Action Congress presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore speaks out on his experience in Kuje prison and argues that exercising constitutional rights should not lead to incarceration.