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As the country continues to battle rising crime rate ENE OSHABA examines the impact of violent crimes on women and girls amidst proliferation of small arms and light weapons. Amnesty …
Mitigating impact of violent crimes on women, children Read More
Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has appraled to the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), and other transport unions to sustain the peace that has existed in the state …
Osun 2022: Oyetola urges transport unions to eschew violence Read More
Is one of the cancers ravaging our society; yet remains one of the highly neglected and unacknowledged issues. I have always wondered why and how something so prevalent and destructive …
The silent pandemic of gender abuse/domestic violence Read More
A political pressure group Coalition for True Democracy (CTD) has told the candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Professor Chukwuma Soludo to reach out to the people with …
You can’t win Anambra with propaganda, group tells Soludo Read More
Ahead of the Anambra state governorship election, the Nigerian Youth Ambassador to the United States and Secretary-General, Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC), Dr. Raymond Edoh, has warned the Nigerian youths against …
Anambra: Youth ambassador to US warns youths against political thuggery, ballox snatching Read More
The United Nations Women under an intervention known as the EU-UN joint Spotlight initiative, has conducted a training for women in Film and Television international and Nigerian film/ TV industry …
UN trains women on gender equality bill Read More
Two frontline Civil Society Organisations fighting against rape in Nigeria have demanded for a special court to handle cases of rape in the country. The groups under the aegis of …
Ochanya’s death: CSOs call for special court for rape cases Read More
The All Progressives Congress (APC) state Congress conducted by the faction loyal to Senator Ibikunle Amosun was Saturday invaded by thugs allegedly loyal to the governor’s camp. The thugs who were armed …
Many injured, several vehicles damaged, as Ogun APC factional congress turns bloody Read More
Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti state has admonished politicians and their followers in the state to eschew violence by playing the game according to the rules. According to him, no …
Ekiti 2022: Fayemi urges politicians to eschew violence Read More
The federal government has declared Tuesday October 19th, 2021 as public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-ul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the birth of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace be …
FG declares Tuesday public holiday to mark Eidul-Mawlid Read More
The Federal Capital Administration(FCTA) has urged girl child to strive to bring back the much-needed healing, build bridges of reconciliation, mutual understanding, equity, fairness and justice that was fast fading …
IDGC: FCTA tasks girl-child to speak with one voice Read More
To mark this year’s International Day of the Girl Child, Nigerian children Monday took over offices of the Ministers of Women Affairs and Education to demand for digital opportunities for …
At IDGC, Nigerian girls demand end to GBV, rights violations Read More
In celebration of the International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC), marked every October 11, an international organisation, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), has lamented the frequent abuse of young …
IDGC: AHF laments abuse of young girls, demands stakeholders’ intervention Read More
Fresh crisis is brewing in the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF) following protest launched by the current and former D’Tigers players as well as other stakeholders. The stakeholders who staged a …
D’Tigers players, others launch protest as fresh crisis hits NBBF, proposed election doubtful Read More
…South blackmailing North for power shift – APC chieftain …PDP’ll re-visit Bala-led c’ttee on zoning – Spokesman …Every country has its own peculiarities – Olujimi ‘…Anti-open grazing law’ll protect citizens’ …
Open-grazing, VAT, others: Danger as North, South govs tango Read More
As most politicians are strategizing and jostling for different political offices ahead of 2023 general elections, the Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has advised Nigeria’s unity …
Unity of Nigeria more important than 2023 – Kalu Read More
The campaign flag-off ceremony of the All Progressives Congress (APC) scheduled to hold today ahead the forthcoming governorship election in Anambra state has been postponed to honour victims of various …
Anambra: Uba, APC cancel campaign flag-off ‘to honour victims of attacks’ Read More
Pesident Muhammadu Buhari has said Nigeria must remain a strong and united country despite the current challenges.In a nationwide broadcast to mark the 61st independence anniversary, the president reiterated that the country’s …
(Breaking) 61st Independence anniversary: Buhari exposes those sponsoring agitations, violence, preaches unity Read More
The Nigerian Citizens Action Group (NCAG) has disassociated itself from the planned Monday protest against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and President Muhammadu Buhari’s government. The group, which passed …
NCAG disassociates self from planned protest against CBN, Buhari’s govt Read More
The Nigeria Police Force is to recruit 60,000 personnel within the next six years, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Baba announced in Iloriin Wednesday.As a start, the IGP said …
Police to recruit 60,000 personnel as Kwara governor raises alarm Read More
A coalition under the aegis of the Yoruba Appraisal Forum (YAF) has raised the alarm over alleged plan by a group, Yoruba World Congress (YWC), to instigate violence and cause …
Group accuses YWC of mobilising ESN, militants, others for violent protests Read More
The bloody attack in the Ansongo Circle, Mali, that took place on August 8 shocked the international community: shortly before nightfall armed men arrived on motorcycles and opened fire on …
Security situation in West Africa gives causes for concern, by Ali Djawad Read More
As the spate of conflicts among farmer, herders continues across the country, Data and Science Journalist, Chikezie Omeje has called on media practitioners across the country to shun perpetuation of …
Farmers, herders’ crises: Expert tasks media practitioners on objectivity, stereotypes Read More
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) urged the government at all levels to be proactive and creative in tackling insecurity, and also in carrying out their constitutional duty of securing …
Be proactive, creative in security management, NGE challenges govts Read More
“Gods don’t kill people. People with Gods kill people.” Sasa Milosevic Nigeria’s history of ethnic bigotry and bias against each others’ religious, and ethnic and political affiliation has continued to …
Jos ethno-religious killings Read More