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Analyses
‘Inefficient’ Judicial System; Mob Violence Persists In Nigeria
“Ole, ole!” (thief, thief!) “Stone him!” “Kill him!” The above are sometimes all that need to be screamed in Nigeria…
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Features
Initiative Gives Nigerian Ex-inmates Boost To Restart Their Lives
Hezekiah Olujobi, born on Aug. 8, 1963, suffered unlawful detention at Agodi prison in Ibadan, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria between…
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Police Are Conniving With Alleged Rapists To Frustrate Justice For Rape Victims
Susan Innocent* was merely 15 when she was allegedly raped by Pastor McDouglas Omosokpea of the Peculiar Generation Assembly Church…
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Features
#BreketeFamily: How Nigerian Radio Show Has Built A Tribe Of Taxi Drivers
In 2017, Joshua Anyoha, a graduate of Lagos State University, lost his job. From then, he struggled to make a…
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Nigerians Demand Release of Sowore, Other Activists, Arrested On New Year’s Eve
Many Nigerians have continued to condemn the unlawful arrest of Omoyele Sowore, publisher of Sahara Reporters, and other activists who…
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42 Days After Inauguration, Oyo EndSARS Panel Yet To Hold Sitting
On Saturday, October 10, Jimoh Isiaq, a 23-year-old resident of Ogbomosho, Oyo State was watching the protest against police brutality…
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Youths Raze 4 Police Stations In Anambra Over Killing Of 2 Motorcyclists
Youths in Anambra State, Southeast Nigeria, burnt down four police stations on Wednesday over the killing of two commercial motorcyclists.…
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Woman Leads Protest In Kankara Over Abduction Of 333 Schoolboys
Some residents of Kankara, Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria on Sunday staged a protest over the abduction of students of Government…
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Anambra SARS Panel Concludes 23 Of 310 Petitions
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry (JPI) set up to hear petitions on police brutality sitting in Awka, Anambra State, Southeast…
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Police Won’t Allow Repeat Of Violent Protests – IGP Adamu
Muhammed Adamu, Nigeria’s Inspector General of Police (IGP), says the police would not allow a repeat of the recent violent…
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