Experts: Curb Illegal Mining to End Banditry in North
Security experts call on President Tinubu to urgently stop illegal mining in Zamfara, citing it as a major source of funding for bandits and a cause of insecurity.
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Why Investing in People Drives Long-Term Business Success
Dr. Cornelius Collins Balogun argues that sustainable growth in Nigeria hinges on leaders prioritizing human capital over short-term profits. Discover how people-focused leadership builds resilient organisations.
Watch AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Free Viewing Guide
Nigerian fans can watch all Super Eagles AFCON 2025 matches live. Get details on free UK broadcast and DSTV/GOtv coverage in Nigeria. Full fixture list inside.
Amnesty Condemns Gombe Aide's Assault on Councillor
Amnesty International condemns the brutal assault on Gombe councillor Abdulrahman Abubakar Sherif by a governor's aide. We demand justice and an end to political violence in Nigeria.
Nine Kidnapped in Kogi, Residents Seek Aerial Surveillance
Armed bandits abducted nine people, including a mother and her three children en route to a burial, in Kogi's Olamaboro LGA. Residents plead for drones and police helicopters to aid ground troops in the search. Read more.
Nigeria's Human Rights Crisis Deepens with 422,942 Complaints
The NHRC reports a shocking 422,942 human rights violations in November 2025, including over 800 kidnappings. Executive Secretary Tony Ojukwu warns of a national emergency. Read the full report and calls to action.
Civil Society Calls for Probe into Matawalle's Banditry Links
The Democracy Watch Initiative urges an independent investigation into allegations linking Defence Minister Bello Matawalle to bandit groups. The group stresses transparency and urgency to protect national security and public trust.
Lady Narrates Escape From Popular Church
A Nigerian woman shares her harrowing story of joining a popular church that nearly destroyed her life. She details her escape and the encounter that saved her. Watch the video.
Lady Returns to Nigeria After 4 Years in Libya
A Nigerian woman shares her powerful story of returning home after four challenging years in Libya, opening up about her health struggles and message of resilience. Read her inspiring journey.
Stakeholders intensify fight against local human trafficking
Stakeholders in Abuja renew calls for action against domestic human trafficking, highlighting survivor-led films and community awareness to combat the hidden crime within families and neighbourhoods. Read more.
NAPTIP, ICMPD Scale Up Fight Against Human Trafficking
NAPTIP and ICMPD held a capacity-building workshop in Lagos to enhance strategies against human trafficking and violence. The event focused on tackling tech-driven crimes and improving inter-agency collaboration.
Imo Police Deny Torture, Organ Harvesting Allegations
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed viral allegations of torture and organ harvesting against its Tiger Base unit. The Commissioner has approved a new Human Rights Desk for oversight.
Imo Police Refute 'Tiger Base' Abuse Allegations
Imo State Police Command dismisses viral video alleging torture and organ trafficking at its anti-kidnapping unit. Commissioner establishes Human Rights Desk for oversight.
516 Rights Violations Recorded in Adamawa
The NHRC in Adamawa state documented 516 human rights complaints from January to November 2025. Over half involved family and child abandonment. Report violations for redress.
OPay Clinches SERAS 2025 Social Impact Award
OPay wins the prestigious SERAS 2025 Award for Social Impact. Discover how its ₦1.2B scholarship and empowerment programs are transforming lives across Nigeria.
Enugu Security Officer Arrested for Cousin's Murder
Enugu police arrest Emeka Nwangwu for murdering his 19-year-old cousin, Loveth, whom he sexually abused for years. CP Giwa vows swift justice. Read the shocking details.
ECOWAS Court Studies Human Rights Enforcement in Europe
ECOWAS Court delegation concludes a week-long study visit to European human rights institutions to improve enforcement of its own rulings. Discover the key takeaways.
Police Rescue 40 Trafficking Victims in Nasarawa
Nasarawa police rescue 40 Malian and Ivorian trafficking victims from a Mararaba bungalow. Prime suspect apprehended, victims handed to Immigration for investigation and repatriation.
Lagos Fans React to Chelsea-Arsenal Draw at EPL Watch Party
Thousands of Lagos football fans expressed frustration at the MTN EPL Watch Party after Chelsea's 1-1 draw with Arsenal. Read fan reactions and event highlights.
Mimiko: Boost Health, Education Investment Now
Ex-Gov Mimiko demands increased public spending on health and education, linking them to national development. He proposes a revamped school feeding programme and police decentralisation.
US Skips G20 Over South Africa Human Rights - Trump
President Donald Trump states the US boycotted the G20 in South Africa over alleged human rights abuses against Afrikaners. Full details on the diplomatic fallout.
Stolen 2-Year-Old Sold for N6.6m Rescued by Police
Niger State Police recover stolen 2-year-old girl sold in human trafficking ring involving Abuja pastor and London-based woman. Eight suspects arrested in ongoing investigation.
NACETEM Plans Tech Training for 1 Million Nigerians
NACETEM unveils a 5-year plan to equip 1 million Nigerians with tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship skills. This initiative aims to boost national competitiveness and create a skilled workforce for a knowledge-driven economy. Learn more about this tran
Nigeria launches real-time anti-trafficking platform
Nigeria intensifies fight against human trafficking with new digital surveillance platform as NAPTIP reports 872 arrests, 1,839 rescues in 2025. Join the movement to end modern slavery.
Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians
The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.
Ronaldo Sends Special Gift to Diogo Jota's Family
Cristiano Ronaldo sends heartfelt personalised gift to Diogo Jota's family following Portugal's Nations League victory. Discover the emotional tribute from the football superstar.
Nigeria's Untrained Youth Crisis - Akande Warns
Chief Bisi Akande warns Nigeria faces youth anger over human capacity crisis. Urgent training in science and technology needed to prevent national destabilization.
Over 75% of Trafficked Victims Are Children
ICMPD reveals over 75% of trafficked victims in West Africa are children. NAPTIP and Edo State launch teacher training to combat trafficking through education.
SERAP: DSS unlawfully invaded our Abuja office
SERAP reaffirms DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office in September 2024. The organization provides evidence of false identities and unmarked vehicles used during the intrusion.
New K-dramas December 2025: Where to Watch
Discover the complete list of new K-dramas premiering in December 2025 on Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime & other platforms. Get release dates and plot details.
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