Sowore Condemns Withholding of NYSC Certificate from Activist Rita Uguamaye, Vows Continued Fight for Justice
Human rights activist and Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore, has decried what he described as the “ongoing injustice” against Nigerian youth activist, Rita Uguamaye, whose National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate has allegedly been withheld over her criticism of…
From Forests to Thrones: How Ethnic Power Struggles Fuel Nigeria’s Insecurity – An Akuns Memo to PBAT
In an era when many critical stakeholders have chosen the path of silence, submission, or sycophancy, it is refreshing—if not redemptive—to hear the clear, courageous voice of Da Jonathan Sunday Akuns (Galadima Daffo) in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau…
Labour Party Disowns Planned Protest at INEC Headquarters, Labels Organisers as Political Impersonators
The Labour Party (LP) has firmly dissociated itself from a planned protest scheduled to take place on Tuesday, August 6, 2025, at the national headquarters of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), warning the public and security agencies that the…
Okehi Rainstorm: Gov Ododo Visits Ravaged Homes, Assures Immediate Support, Intervention
The Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, FCA, on Monday undertook a working visit to Eika, Ihima, and several communities in Okehi Local Government Area to evaluate the extent of the devastation wrought by the June 16th rainstorm in…
SNWR Demands Immediate End to Treason Trial of #11AbujaActivists, Calls Charges a “Political Witch-Hunt”
The Solidarity Network for Workers’ Rights (SNWR) has issued a scathing condemnation of the ongoing treason trial against the #11AbujaActivists, demanding an immediate halt to the proceedings and the dropping of all charges. In a strongly worded press statement signed…
Truth Under Siege: Prof. Isiaka Aliagan Rallies Ethical Journalism in AI-Era at Doyin Mahmoud Lecture in Unilorin
The University of Ilorin on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, hosted a landmark gathering of media scholars, students, and policy leaders at the 15th edition of the Doyin Mahmoud Annual Lecture, where the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and journalism took…
Teargas and Tyranny: AAC Blasts Gov. Alia for ‘Thuggish’ Crackdown on Benue Protesters
“Governor Alia didn’t just miss the moment—he stomped on it with boots, bullets, and batons,” Ande said.
June 12 Democracy Day: Eminent Patriots, Political Leaders, Activists to Address National Dialogue in Honour of MKO Abiola
In a significant effort to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of Nigeria’s Democracy Day, a broad coalition of national figures — including state governors, lawmakers, eminent patriots, and pro-democracy activists — will converge in Lagos on Thursday, June 12, 2025, for…
Silencing the Truth? Journalists Face Threats Over Explosive Investigation Into “Missing Professor”, Call for Tinubu’s Probe
A firestorm of controversy has engulfed the country’s academic and media landscapes as investigative journalists and bloggers face intimidation for exposing concerns over the credentials of a Nigerian Professor, Simon Uchenna Ortuanya. It all began when renowned human rights activist…
A Rebuttal To The Argument For State Police
Bet me, tomorrow they will rise to call it an instrument of impunity by those in power. You can see how El-Rufai confronted Jonathan and said blunders as APC chieftain. Today, APC has turned to a dragon in his political pursuit.
Why I Can’t Join Issues with Children or Former Employee Like You — Amaechi Replies Wike
In a pointed response to recent criticisms, former Minister of Transportation and ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has explained why he refrains from engaging in public spats with the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike,…