Young Lawyer Blossom Ubani Vows to Champion Justice as She Joins the Bar
Barrister Blossom Mmesomachi Ubani, newly called to the Nigerian Bar, has declared that her decision to pursue a career in law was inspired by her passion for justice and human rights, not by the prestige the profession commands. Ubani, a…
Matawalle Visits DICON Following Ordance Explosion
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Defence, H.E. Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle CON, has conducted a visit to the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON) Kaduna facility following an ordnance explosion on the morning of 20 September 2025. Accordingly, the Minister…
U.S. Third-Country Deportations Spark Outcry Over Human Rights and Sovereignty as ARRA Reacts
The Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocacy Foundation, also known as the Asylum And Refugee Rights Advocates (ARRA), has raised concerns over what it describes as a deeply troubling trend in U.S. immigration policy: the deportation of migrants not to their…
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…
