Nigeria's Legitimacy Crisis Over Unchecked Killings
Human Rights Watch exposes Nigeria's deteriorating security situation as unchecked violence and lack of government accountability threaten the nation's democratic foundations.
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Sanwo-Olu, Oteh Push Women Empowerment at WIMBIZ
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and financial expert Arunma Oteh lead powerful calls for gender inclusion and women's leadership at major Nigerian business conference.
Ogun Empowers 105,000 Women with ₦1.2B Economic Boost
Ogun State launches Nigeria For Women Project scale-up, investing ₦1.2 billion to empower women entrepreneurs across all 20 LGAs for sustainable economic growth.
Multichoice Nigeria's Student Anti-Piracy Education Drive
Multichoice Nigeria launches educational campaign against digital piracy, empowering students with knowledge about intellectual property rights and the dangers of content theft in Nigeria's digital landscape.
APC Women Launch Aspirants Group in Kwara
Kwara State witnesses historic political mobilization as APC women inaugurate aspirants support group to empower female candidates in upcoming elections
Poor Nigerian Women Better Off Single Than Marrying Poor - Media Personality
Popular media figure Chioma Amaryllis Ahaghotu's controversial relationship advice for financially struggling Nigerian women has ignited social media discussions about marriage, poverty, and survival strategies in today's economy.
US Lawmakers Seek Sanctions Against Miyetti Allah
American legislators are pushing for severe sanctions against the Fulani group Miyetti Allah, accusing them of systematic religious persecution and human rights abuses against Christian communities in Nigeria's Middle Belt region.
Amnesty slams Nigeria's Southeast security failure
Amnesty International exposes alarming security failures in Nigeria's Southeast as federal government faces criticism for ignoring escalating violence and human rights abuses.
Nigeria Pushes Young Women Economic Empowerment
Key Nigerian leaders are advocating for comprehensive economic empowerment programs targeting young women to address unemployment and drive national development through skills acquisition and entrepreneurship support.
Menopause Reshapes Brain Structure: New Study
New research uncovers how menopause triggers significant structural changes in women's brains, offering crucial insights into cognitive health during this natural transition.
Rivers State Launches Sexual Assault Referral Centre
Rivers State takes monumental step in supporting sexual violence survivors with new comprehensive referral centre offering medical, legal, and psychological services.
Nigeria's First Female Pilot: Chinyere Kalu's Historic Journey
Discover the remarkable story of Chinyere Kalu, Nigeria's pioneering female pilot who shattered glass ceilings and paved the way for women in aviation. From her humble beginnings to commanding commercial aircraft, her journey redefines what's possible for
Lawyer Demands Arrest in Ochanya Case - Justice Delayed?
Legal counsel handling late Ochanya Ogbanje's case calls for urgent arrest of key suspect as justice remains elusive in high-profile sexual abuse and murder case that shocked Nigeria.
ThePod Live 2025: Empowering African Women Leaders
Discover how ThePod Live 2025 is creating transformative spaces for African women leaders to connect, collaborate and drive continental change through community-powered conversations.
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 frees 13 unlawfully detained inmates, awards ₦48m
In a landmark ruling, a Taraba High Court has ordered the immediate release of 13 unlawfully detained inmates and awarded them ₦48 million in compensation for violation of their fundamental rights.
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.
TAFTA Empowers Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
TAFTA's groundbreaking Women Entrepreneurs Development Programme is transforming Nigeria's business landscape by providing female entrepreneurs with essential skills, mentorship, and resources to scale their ventures successfully.
NLC Urges Workers to Build Political Power, Demands Health Reform
Nigeria Labour Congress calls for urgent healthcare reforms and political mobilization of workers to address systemic failures and improve working conditions across sectors.
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.
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.
Husband attacks wife, pulls braids over church dispute
A Nigerian mother of three shares horrific ordeal after husband violently assaults her for wanting to attend church without sweeping compound. Disturbing video evidence emerges.
Imo Police Probe Viral Elderly Woman Assault Video
Imo State Police Command launches immediate investigation into viral video showing six young men brutally assaulting an elderly woman, sparking nationwide outrage and demands for justice.
Pastor's Wife Career Advice Sparks Online Debate
Ivy Eze-Jerry, wife of popular pastor Jerry Eze, sparked massive social media debate after advising career women to prioritize their husbands over professional ambitions. Her controversial sermon has divided opinions across Nigeria.
Nigerian Youth Use Art to Fight Gender Violence
Young Nigerian artists are transforming pain into powerful protest art, using creative expressions to confront the epidemic of gender-based violence sweeping across communities.
Sowore: Some Nigerians Treated as Second-Class Citizens
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore exposes alarming inequality in Nigeria, revealing how certain citizens face systematic discrimination despite constitutional promises of equal treatment.
Court fines AEDC ₦500k for information denial
Federal High Court sanctions Abuja Electricity Distribution Company for violating Freedom of Information Act, ordering immediate compliance and payment of legal costs.
Rinu Oduala Exposes Presidency's Religious Freedom Claims
Digital rights activist Rinu Oduala challenges Nigerian government's religious freedom narrative, highlighting persecution of religious minorities amid official denials.
Ex-Kano Governor Condemned Over Sharia Blasphemy Executions
Sean Nelson, Senior Counsel at Global Religious Freedom, calls out Rabiu Kwankwaso over Kano State's controversial Sharia blasphemy laws that could lead to executions.
Tambuwal gives ₦20m to Sokoto women entrepreneurs
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal has empowered women entrepreneurs with a ₦20 million business support package to boost small-scale enterprises and economic growth.
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