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Senator Natasha Demands Justice for Ochanya

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan takes decisive action, supporting Ochanya's family and pushing for legal reforms to protect women and girls from sexual violence in Nigeria's educational institutions.

Timi Frank Blasts Flawed African Elections

Nigerian activist Timi Frank exposes electoral malpractices in Tanzania, Cameroon, and Ivory Coast, warning of democracy's decline in Africa and calling for international intervention.

#JusticeForOchanya: 7 Years On, Nigerians Demand Justice

Seven years after the devastating death of 13-year-old Ochanya Ogbanje, Nigerian activists and citizens are intensifying calls for justice, demanding the case against her alleged abusers be reopened and properly prosecuted.

NSCDC deploys 10,250 operatives for Anambra poll

Ahead of the Anambra State governorship election, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has deployed 10,250 personnel and warned political actors against violence or disruption of the electoral process.

IJAP Backs INEC: End Courtroom Elections Now

The Independent Journalists Association of Publishers supports INEC Chairman's call to stop determining election winners in courtrooms rather than ballot boxes. Discover the urgent reform agenda needed for Nigeria's democracy.

Nigeria's Political Crises: 5 Urgent Issues

From electoral reforms to economic instability, discover the pressing political crises threatening Nigeria's democracy and what must be done to address them urgently.

Court seizes ₦49.7m from ex-INEC official

Federal High Court orders permanent forfeiture of ₦49,700 recovered from ex-INEC staff Christian Nwosu, marking significant victory in Nigeria's anti-corruption fight.

Two Dead in Kano Mosque Leadership Clash

Chaos erupted at Kano's Jummat Mosque during Friday prayers as rival groups clashed over leadership control, resulting in two fatalities and multiple injuries in a shocking outbreak of violence.

Court rules on ₦49.7m recovered from INEC official

In a significant corruption case, Justice D.U. Okorowo has ruled on funds recovered from an INEC official, ordering forfeiture to the Federal Government amid Nigeria's electoral integrity concerns.

UNIJOS Student Murder: University Demands Justice

University of Jos authorities are seeking justice for a 300-level student allegedly murdered by a fellow student in a shocking campus incident that has left the academic community in mourning.

Court seizes ₦49.7m from ex-INEC official

Federal High Court orders permanent forfeiture of ₦49,700 recovered from ex-INEC staff as EFCC continues anti-corruption fight in Nigeria's electoral system.

Youth Killed in Yobe Love Triangle Violence

A violent confrontation between two young men over a romantic relationship turned fatal in Yobe State, leaving one dead and highlighting growing concerns about youth violence in northern Nigeria.

Israel Pounds Gaza After Ceasefire Collapse

Fresh violence erupts in Gaza as Israel launches retaliatory strikes, accusing Hamas of ceasefire violations and fabricating hostage proof-of-life videos. Tensions escalate dramatically.

Ribadu Warns Against Violence in Anambra Election

National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu delivers strong message to political actors, security agencies, and citizens ahead of crucial Anambra State poll, emphasizing zero tolerance for electoral violence.

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