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Tinubu Honors the ‘Ogoni Four’ with National Awards 30 Years After Their Sacrifice
President Bola Tinubu has bestowed the posthumous national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) upon four distinguished former leaders from the...

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President Bola Tinubu has bestowed the posthumous national honour of Commander of the Order of the Niger (CON) upon four distinguished former leaders from the Ogoni community. This announcement was made during a meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Wednesday, where the President received the report from the Ogoni Consultation Committee. The honoured...

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RipplesMetrics: Benue’s Tragic Spiral – Sixteen Years of Unrelenting Violence
Analysis of violence in Benue State from 2009 through 2025 reveals a relentless and alarming increase in conflict intensity. What initially appeared as isolated clashes...

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Analysis of violence in Benue State from 2009 through 2025 reveals a relentless and alarming increase in conflict intensity. What initially appeared as isolated clashes has evolved into pervasive violence engulfing nearly every corner of the state, resulting in a growing number of casualties. In the initial years, violent episodes were sporadic and geographically limited....

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Terrified Residents Flee After Bandits Kill Pregnant Woman and Others in Kwara Communities

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Rights Commission Urges Government to Fast-Track Civilian Harm Mitigation Policy for Greater Protection
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the federal government to swiftly ratify the Draft Policy on Protection of Civilians and Civilian Harm...

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the federal government to swiftly ratify the Draft Policy on Protection of Civilians and Civilian Harm Mitigation. During the ongoing Mid-term review meeting of the initiative titled “Protection of Forcibly Displaced Persons through Human Rights Information Data Collection and Documentation in Nigeria,” held in Keffi, Nasarawa...

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Outrage Grows as Civilians Killed in Northwest Pakistan: Demands for Urgent Investigation Mount | Pakistan Taliban News
No official confirmation yet regarding the deaths of 24 individuals, including 14 militants, in a tribal region as opposition parties accuse the military of orchestrating...

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No official confirmation yet regarding the deaths of 24 individuals, including 14 militants, in a tribal region as opposition parties accuse the military of orchestrating the blasts. Published On 23 Sep 202523 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Tragic explosions in a secluded part of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwestern...

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Egyptian-British Activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah Released Following Sisi’s Surprise Pardon | Human Rights News
Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a distinguished Egyptian-British human rights advocate, has been released after enduring nearly 12 years behind bars, according to his family. This followed...

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Alaa Abd El-Fattah, a distinguished Egyptian-British human rights advocate, has been released after enduring nearly 12 years behind bars, according to his family. This followed a presidential pardon granted by Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, which also extended to five other inmates. Speaking from her home in Giza early Tuesday, Abd El-Fattah’s mother, Laila Soueif,...

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ICC Levels Shocking Crimes Against Humanity Charges Against Ex-Philippine President Duterte | Breaking Rodrigo Duterte News
Rodrigo Duterte faces allegations of being an ‘indirect co-perpetrator’ in the killings of numerous suspected criminals. Published On 23 Sep 202523 Sep 2025 Click here...

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Rodrigo Duterte faces allegations of being an ‘indirect co-perpetrator’ in the killings of numerous suspected criminals. Published On 23 Sep 202523 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The International Criminal Court (ICC) has formally charged former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte with three counts of crimes against humanity, accusing him of...

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UN Champions Justice for GBV Survivors in Bauchi: Breaking Barriers, Empowering Voices
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has emphasized the urgent need to enhance rapid access to justice for survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Bauchi...

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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has emphasized the urgent need to enhance rapid access to justice for survivors of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Bauchi State. They highlighted that the success of these efforts hinges on the steadfast dedication of key institutions to support and equip frontline service providers effectively. During a comprehensive two-day workshop...

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Governorship Hopeful Ater Strongly Condemns Devastating Killings in Benue
Dr. Simon Ater, a candidate vying for the Benue State governorship in the 2027 elections, has vehemently condemned the ongoing wave of violence and abductions...

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5 months ago5 months ago

Dr. Simon Ater, a candidate vying for the Benue State governorship in the 2027 elections, has vehemently condemned the ongoing wave of violence and abductions plaguing communities across the state. He described the relentless bloodshed as an intolerable series of tragedies that demand immediate cessation. Expressing profound grief over the recent assault in Achakpa community,...

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SERAP and Amnesty Urge Tinubu to Drop Cybercrime and Defamation Charges Against Sowore, X, and Facebook
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) alongside Amnesty International has called on President Bola Tinubu to instruct the Attorney General of the Federation and...

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5 months ago5 months ago

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) alongside Amnesty International has called on President Bola Tinubu to instruct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to promptly drop all charges against activist Omoyele Sowore, as well as the owners of X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook. These charges relate...

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