Protest Erupts on Makurdi–Lafia Highway as Residents Decry Killings by Suspected Herdsmen
Tension gripped parts of Benue State on Saturday as angry residents blocked the Makurdi–Lafia federal highway in protest over the killing of five people allegedly by suspected herdsmen. The victims were reportedly attacked while heading to their farms on the…
EFCC Must Jail Kyari if Guilty – CNPP, 75 CSOs Warn, Commend Anti-graft Agency
The heat is on for former NNPCL boss, Mele Kyari, as the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and over 75 civil society organisations under the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have stormed out with a fiery warning:…
Ghanaian Descendants in Gambia Face Statelessness as ARRA Demands Protection, Calls for Caution
The Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocacy Foundation, also known as the Asylum And Refugee Rights Advocates (ARRA), has issued a strong call to the Gambian authorities to immediately end what it describes as “unlawful discrimination” against Ghanaian descendants in The…
Outrage in Abuja as CSOs Allege Police Attempted Murder, Land Grab for PMAN Ex-President
In bold confrontation against impunity, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) earlier today stormed Abuja with a public petition against the Nigeria Police Force, accusing operatives of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Monitoring Unit of gross abuse of power, attempted murder,…
Coalition Applauds DSS for Patriotic Role in Dangote–NUPENG Peace Deal
The Coalition of Civil Society Groups has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for what it described as a “patriotic involvement” that helped resolve the heated dispute between Dangote Group and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas…
Abike Dabiri-Erewa Faces Backlash Over Post Mocking Igbos
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has come under intense criticism after she amplified a derogatory post on X that described Igbos as monkeys and children of gorillas. The incident began when Dabiri-Erewa shared a…
Nigeria’s Refinery Scandal Deepens As CNPP, CSOs Demand Judicial Probe into NNPCL’s Past Leadership, Hail GCEO Ojulari
A storm is brewing in Nigeria’s oil sector as the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and over 75 civil society organisations (CSOs) under the umbrella of the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) jointly issued a scathing press…
Faith and Freedom Africa Rallies Voices in Makurdi, Pushes for Equal Religious Rights for All Nigerians
Faith and Freedom Africa (FFA) has called on the Federal Government to give equal recognition to all religious beliefs in Nigeria, warning that continued exclusion of certain groups threatens unity and deepens the country’s security challenges. At a one-day colloquium…
CNPP, CSOs Demand Extradition of Mele Kyari over Alleged Fraud
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have dropped a bombshell on the ongoing probe of the former Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr….
Legal Tempest Engulfs UNN as Professor Sues Education Minister and Other Over Alleged Breach of VC Selection Process
A high-stakes legal confrontation has erupted at the heart of Nigeria’s academic establishment, as Professor M. Mukhtar, a seasoned scholar and former Vice-Chancellor candidate at Alqalam University, Katsina, has filed a lawsuit against the Honourable Minister of Education and the…
