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Falana Slams US Military Expansion in Nigeria

Prominent human rights lawyer Femi Falana condemns US plans to increase military presence across Africa, warning of sovereignty threats and hidden resource control motives.

Osinbajo: Stop Celebrating Worthless GDP Figures

Former Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo delivers powerful critique of Africa's GDP obsession, urging governments to focus on real economic development instead of meaningless statistics.

Africa's Digital Economy to Hit $1.5T by 2030

New report reveals Africa's digital economy is set for explosive growth, creating massive opportunities for tech startups, investors, and job seekers across the continent.

Nigeria's Politics Shapes Trump Africa Policy

Recent developments reveal how Nigeria's domestic political landscape is significantly influencing Trump's administration approach to African relations and policy decisions.

Nigeria-China relations face major overhaul

Nigeria reevaluates its partnership with China amid mounting debt worries and environmental impact concerns. Discover how this strategic shift could reshape bilateral relations.

Child Marriage Victim Faces Execution in Nigeria

A Nigerian woman forced into marriage as a child now faces execution for her husband's murder unless she raises ₦800,000 for legal appeal. Her tragic story exposes the devastating consequences of child marriage and Nigeria's justice system.

Court rejects bid to dismiss N300m eviction lawsuit

A Federal High Court in Lagos has refused to strike out a N300 million lawsuit filed by tenants alleging illegal eviction from Banana Island properties, setting the stage for a major legal battle over property rights.

Amnesty Trains Journalists on Human Rights Reporting

Amnesty International Nigeria calls on media professionals to intensify reporting on human rights violations as cases surge across the country. Exclusive training equips journalists with digital safety and investigative skills.

Nigeria's Power Crisis: The AI Race Decider

As the global AI race intensifies, Nigeria's unreliable power supply threatens to leave the nation behind in the technological revolution. Discover how electricity is becoming the decisive factor in Africa's digital transformation.

Police Declare Sowore Wanted Over Lagos Protest

Nigerian authorities have declared prominent activist Omoyele Sowore wanted for allegedly planning a protest in Lagos. Get the latest updates on this developing story and understand the implications for civil liberties in Nigeria.

Ghana jails Nigerian trafficker for 10 years

In a significant victory against human trafficking, Ghanaian authorities have sentenced a Nigerian trafficker to 10 years imprisonment, earning praise from Nigeria's Diaspora Commission for strengthening regional cooperation.

Nigeria Launches SRHR Hub for Women & Girls

WARD-C unveils groundbreaking initiative providing comprehensive sexual and reproductive health services, education, and empowerment programs for women and girls across Nigeria.

Guinea-Bissau foils coup plot, arrests senior officers

Guinea-Bissau security forces have disrupted a dangerous coup attempt targeting the 2025 presidential elections. Multiple high-ranking military officials are in custody as the nation remains on high alert.

Ghanaian MC: Abused Women Can 'Choose To Be Widows'

A Ghanaian MC sparks major controversy with shocking advice to abused women, suggesting they have the power to 'become widows' through their husbands' meals. The viral comments have ignited heated debates across social media platforms.

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