Coalition of Civil Society Groups Rejects Amnesty International’s “Misleading” Report on Nigeria’s Security Situation
The Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Peace, Security, Good Governance, Equity and Justice has strongly condemned the latest report released by Amnesty International alleging that over 10,217 people have been killed and 672 villages sacked in Nigeria. In a…
Justice Over Prestige: Barr. Blossom Ubani Calls for Integrity in Legal Practice
In a stirring declaration that challenges the status quo of Nigeria’s legal profession, newly called lawyer Barrister Blossom Mmesomachi Ubani has said her pursuit of law was driven by a passion for justice and human rights—not the prestige often associated…
Attention President Bola Ahmed Tinubu: See Where Corruption Is Hiding From You (Part One: Customs)
In faraway Brazil one time ancestral home for the Cardosos, the Da Silva and other African families who returned to Lagos after the abolition of the slave trade era with new names, came a startling claim from President Bola Ahmed…
Badaru Strengthens Defence Ties with China at Xiangshan Forum
Nigeria’s Minister of Defence, H.E. Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, CON, mni, has deepened strategic defence cooperation with China following a high-level bilateral meeting with Air Chief Marshal Xu Xueqiang, Minister of the Department of Equipment and Development, People’s Republic of China,…
Court Rejects Move to Halt INEC Recognition of Mark, Aregbesola as ADC Leaders
The leadership tussle within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) took a dramatic turn yesterday after the Federal High Court in Abuja refused an ex parte application seeking to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from recognising former Senate President…
NNPCL: No Sacred Cows in Kyari Probe, EFCC Must Deliver Justice – CNPP, 75 CSOs Declare
The storm over the alleged multi-billion-dollar fraud in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector has intensified as the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP), joined by over 75 civil society organisations under the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs), hailed…
CSOs Storm Abuja, Accuse Police of Attempted Murder, Human Rights Abuse in Land Dispute
Abuja was thrown into tension earlier this morning as Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), led by Innocent Ohalete, the Executive Director of Rights Advocacy, staged a mass protest against what they described as the “illegal involvement of the Nigeria Police Force…
Enugu PCRC Officials Embark on Familiarization Tour of Nsukka Area Command
Officials of the Enugu State Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) recently paid a familiarization visit to the Nsukka Area Command, where they engaged members in a series of enlightening security talks aimed at strengthening collaboration between the police and the…
IPOB Lawyer Hails Simon Ekpa’s Conviction in Finland, Calls It a Historic Lesson Against Fraud and Violence
The court never upheld any such right because his trial and conviction was never about his purported right to self-determination
Labour Party Mourns Katsina Mosque Massacre, Demands Tinubu Step Up or Step Down, Tasks NSA Ribadu Refresher Course
The Labour Party (LP) has condemned in the strongest terms the massacre of worshippers in Katsina State and the abduction of scores of residents by terrorist bandits, describing the attack as another tragic proof of the collapse of security under…
Security, Responsiveness, And Complacency In Katsina State: A Tripodal Analysis
Terrorism in the form of mass killings, kidnapping, and cattle rustling has deep sociological roots.
