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A year after the national #endbadgrovernance protest that shook Nigeria in August 2024, Amnesty International said the Nigerian government had failed to provide justice to the victims and people who survived the hard acts of a peaceful demonstrators. In a statement released on Friday through its official website and social media platform, Amnesty International condemned what was described as a …

The six times champions, of Tigress of Nigeria, have moved on to the semifinals of the 2025 women’s Afrobasket tournament by defeating Cameroon 83-47 and keeping their title defense campaign alive. The victory extends their race unbeaten in Africa at 27, dating back to 2015, bringing them closer to a fifth record title in a row. Only Senegal has reached …

Here are the top 10 stories throughout the country. 1. More erosion in PDP, such as Dino Melaye Dumps ‘Impotent’ parties Gale of Gale, which has hit the Democratic People’s (PDP), has continued with the former West Kogi Senator, Dino Melaye, resigned from the membership of the opposition. Read more 2. Analysis … 2027: Peter Obi as a beautiful bride …

Nafi’u bala The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is facing a new internal turbulence such as Nafi’u Bala, a former candidate for the party governor in the State of Gombe and former national vice president, has declared himself unilaterally national president to interim. During a press conference held at the end of Wednesday in Abuja, Bala strongly criticized the party’s faction …

The federal government has approved the introduction of compulsory and random drug integrity tests for students in tertiary institutions throughout the country, as part of new efforts to curb substances among young Nigeria. This decision was announced after a high -level meeting between the Minister of Education, Dr. Supi Alausa, and Chair/Chief Executive of the National Narcotics Law Enforcement Agency …

Amnesty International has raised alarm for the continuous denial of justice for the victims of the brutality of the police during the #endbadgovernance protests held between 1 August and 10 August 2024, through several northern states in Nigeria. In a declaration issued on Thursday to mark a year after national events against difficulty and bad governance, the group of rights …

A civil society organization, Osun Justice for all forums, has issued a 48 -hour ultimatum to the speaker of the House of the State Assembly of Osun, RT. Hon. Adewale Egbedun, to resign from the office after a leaky audio circulation where he was suspected of threatening the age of Oba Oyewale Olasunnmi Isaac, ASI ASI, in the local government …

The state commissioner of Oyo for the planning of the budget and economic, Professor Musibau Babaunde, on Thursday said that the state reached 80 % revenue for the six -monthly budget performance between January and June. Professor Babaunde declared it while presented the report on the implementation of neighborhoods 1 and 2 of the 2025 budget at the local government …

The Islamic Advocacy Group, Muslim Rights (Muric), has described the new request -this by the Governor of the State of Plateau, Caleb Mutfwang, to withdraw the army from the problematic hotspot in the state as an effort to destroy Muslims in the state. Governor Mutfwang had, during a visit to the Jebbu Bindi community in the Riyom Regional Government area, …

The Tinubu Ball President has approved the extension of the term of office of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, in one year. Adeniyi’s term of office will end on August 31. He took over from the former CG, Hamed Alli, in June 2023, initially in acting capacity. President Tinubu confirmed the appointment in October 2023. Special advisors about information …