Nigeria demands global action on trafficking cartels
Nigeria intensifies call for international cooperation as European Union exposes criminal networks controlling majority of migration flows from Africa.
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Gov Yusuf Wins SWAN Award for Sports Development
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf receives SWAN's Outstanding Award for exceptional contributions to sports development and infrastructure modernization in Northern Nigeria.
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.
Nigeria's Constitution Forbids Religious Persecution - FG
Federal Government clarifies constitutional stance on religious freedom, addresses concerns about rights violations and international perceptions in Nigeria.
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.
Myanmar Scam Crackdown Sparks Recruitment Frenzy
Massive raids on Myanmar's cybercrime operations have triggered an unprecedented recruitment frenzy as fraud syndicates scramble to replace arrested workers. Discover how this affects global scam activities.
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.
Trump's Christian Killing Threat: Legal Analysis
A Nigerian legal expert analyzes the potential international legal ramifications of Donald Trump's controversial remarks about alleged killings of Christians abroad and what it means for global religious freedom.
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.
Police Declare Activist Sowore Wanted Over Lagos Protest
Nigerian authorities escalate tensions by declaring prominent activist Omoyele Sowore wanted for organizing a protest against economic hardship in Lagos. Get the latest developments on this unfolding political drama.
Lagos Police Order Sowore to Surrender or Face Arrest
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore faces arrest warrant as Lagos Police Commissioner issues ultimatum. Get the latest updates on the political standoff.
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.
Ekiti Hopeful Vows to End 29-Year Development Stagnation
Ekiti State governorship aspirant Segun Oni pledges to break three decades of political stagnation and inconsistent policies that have hindered the state's progress in new manifesto launch.
Nigerian Lawyer's Plea to Trump: Stop Church Shootings
Prominent Nigerian human rights lawyer Malcolm Omirhobo calls on former President Donald Trump to implement concrete measures against recurring church shootings in the United States, highlighting global concerns about religious freedom and safety.
AfDB 2024 Internship: Nigerian Graduates Apply Now
The African Development Bank Group is inviting young Nigerian graduates to apply for its 2024 internship programme. This career-boosting opportunity offers hands-on experience in international development.
Nigerian Dies in Thailand Job Scam Camp - Family Seeks Help
Heartbroken Nigerian family seeks government intervention after their son reportedly dies under mysterious circumstances in Thailand, trapped in what authorities suspect was a fraudulent job scheme camp.
Human Rights Activist Blasts NDLEA Over Failed Responsibilities
A prominent human rights activist has condemned the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for failing in its duties while reacting to shocking statements from a Tinubu supporter threatening war with the United States.
US Designates Nigeria Country of Particular Concern
The United States officially labels Nigeria among worst religious freedom violators in latest international religious freedom report, joining China and North Korea.
Trump Threatens Nigeria With Military Action
Former US President Donald Trump has threatened potential military intervention in Nigeria, alleging severe persecution of Christians. This explosive statement has ignited diplomatic tensions and raised concerns about international relations between both
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.
Kaduna Governor Unveils Development Plan at Dubai Summit
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani presents ambitious development roadmap at World Economic Forum in Dubai, showcasing investment opportunities and infrastructure projects that position Kaduna as Nigeria's next economic powerhouse.
Adhi Group Wins WEF Urban Innovation Award
Rwanda's Adhi Group earns prestigious WEF recognition for groundbreaking collaborative urban development projects in Kigali, setting new standards for African city innovation.
Moyo Apata Empowers Young Nigerian Women Through New Book
Discover how Moyo Apata's transformative book is redefining confidence and identity for a new generation of Nigerian women through powerful storytelling and cultural affirmation.
Nigeria's 2060 Net-Zero Plan Needs Tech Boost
Energy specialists reveal Nigeria's ambitious climate targets require stronger technological infrastructure and digital innovation to become achievable reality.
Nigerian Man's Amazing Transformation After Rejection
A Nigerian man's incredible glow-up story after being rejected by a lady has taken social media by storm, inspiring thousands with his remarkable physical and lifestyle transformation.
Ted Cruz Targets Nigeria Sharia Blasphemy Laws in US Bill
US Senator Ted Cruz launches groundbreaking legislation challenging Nigeria's Sharia blasphemy laws, sparking international debate on religious freedom and human rights.
Tanzania Opposition: Hundreds Dead in Post-Vote Violence
Shocking revelations emerge as Tanzanian opposition alleges widespread bloodshed following controversial elections, with international bodies urged to investigate human rights violations.
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