Browsing Tag
Nigeria
3591 posts
Amnesty International Urges DSS to Charge or Release Tahiru Mohammed Salihu
Amnesty International is calling for the immediate release or prosecution of Engr. Tahiru Mohammed Salihu, who has been held by the DSS without legal or family access since early 2023.
Professor Nora Daduut officially installed as Nigerian Ambassador to South Korea
Professor Nora Ladi Daduut has officially commenced her duties as Nigeria’s Ambassador to South Korea after presenting her credentials to President Lee Jae Myung in Seoul.
Omoyele Sowore Urges Nigerian Authorities to Prioritize Aviation Safety Following Enugu Air Incident
AAC presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore is calling for increased attention to aviation safety after an Enugu Air aircraft veered off the runway at Benin Airport.
Sunday Igboho Urges Communities to Combat Banditry
Activist Sunday Igboho has called for youth-led community defense, dismissing the notion that bandits are spirits and warning local collaborators to stop supporting criminal activity.
Ondo community uneasy as police withhold details on kidnapping arrests
Residents in Ondo State are growing anxious as police withhold the identities of four suspects arrested in the kidnapping of Mrs. Morenike Falona, despite promises of a thorough investigation.
ADC warns President Tinubu that foreign approval does not guarantee political success
The African Democratic Congress has cautioned President Bola Tinubu against viewing international letters as a substitute for domestic performance, noting that citizens remain burdened by insecurity despite such diplomatic gestures.
South-West CAN asks President Tinubu to reject FRSC amendment bill
The South-West wing of CAN has requested that President Tinubu veto the FRSC amendment bill, citing concerns over religious freedom and the potential impact on informal traders' livelihoods.
Presidency criticizes Atiku Abubakar for complaining to US leadership regarding Tinubu
The Presidency has lashed out at Atiku Abubakar for petitioning the US government over a settled 1993 civil case, labeling the move as an attempt to undermine Nigeria's sovereignty.
Senate Demands Increased FERMA Funding and Justice for Slain Plateau Farmers
The Senate is calling for increased funding for FERMA to rehabilitate failed federal roads, specifically the Onyagede-Ogobia Road, while also demanding the prosecution of those responsible for the murder of two farmers in Plateau State.
Peter Obi urges INEC to prolong voter registration for 2027 polls
Peter Obi is calling on INEC to extend the voter registration period to ensure young Nigerians and other eligible citizens are not excluded from the 2027 election process.