Former Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has been called out for being responsible for the heightened insecurity and violence pervading parts…
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A 20-year-old police officer, Mr. Emmanuel Ozojie who was among the two police officers gruesomely murdered by unknown gunmen at…
Every election season in the last couple of years, especially since the beginning of the fourth republic, has brought to…
How does a home or country flowing with milk and honey borrow more money than earned? There is no better…
International organizations for Peace, Trade and Sports after World War I and II and later Organization For African Unity urged…
Citing low levels of prosecution and conviction as factors, independent UN experts said in a report that failure to address…
The ongoing massacre of citizens across Myanmar is at the moment, a matter of big concern to the United Nations independent…
A recent spike in inter-community violence in the eastern province of Ituri in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)…
Women in Yemen are dying during childbirth every two hours, almost always from preventable causes. And now, the threat of…
The IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians is monitoring a record 601 cases of alleged violations against parliamentarians around the…
International Organisation for Migration (IOM) says it is deeply concerned about reports of continuing violence in Northern Mozambique that has…
The latest militant attack on Palma is the closest yet to the major gas project during a three-year Islamist insurgency across…
President of the UN General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir says ending violence against women in politics is critical to encouraging more women to…
Violence erupted yesterday at the Baptist Secondary School, Surulere, Ilorin, Kwara State over the alleged refusal of the school authorities…
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed “great shock and deep concern” over the eruption of violence in Gombe State arising from…
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, has expressed grave concern over an outbreak of violence in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Farhan Haq, at the weekend,…
An alleged levy from an oil exploring company in Anambra State, Eastern Nigeria, has shattered the relative peace in the…
Awka – The Department of State Services (DSS) has raised alarm over alleged plans by some elements working with external forces…
The events of the past few days across Nigeria, have been most worrisome. There has been massive looting, arson, violence,…
In the Central Sahel region of West Africa today, violence and insecurity have pushed 7.4 million people into acute hunger.…
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has warned politicians and their supporters in Edo and Ondo States against conducts…
The Igbos: a diaspora culture, a free-spirited people with commercial bravado, dispersed and rooted in every functional community in Nigeria…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned individuals or stakeholders planning violence before or before the Edo 2020 governorship…
Tensions are rising in South Sudan, leaving women and girls vulnerable to violence as they attempt to isolate or escape…
Gov. Abdulkadir Mohammed has reiterated the readiness of his administration to initiate policies towards ensuring the total eradication of violence…
The pressing problem most African families are dealing with at home and abroad is how to ameliorate the hidden and…
The Joint Action Civil Society Coalition has raised alarm over the spate of violence and mass killings going on in…
A parliament of tears, or at the very least, a chamber of parliamentarians keen to shed tears. It all seemed…
President Muhammadu Buhari strongly condemns on-going violence in the Boki Local Government Area of Cross River State, which has in…
Not only has it abdicated its responsibility for social provisioning, the state has also largely withdrawn its commitment to promoting…