By Godwin Onyeacholem Time was when the Nigerian civil society flourished with inspiring agility and genuine enthusiasm for public good. That was the period the group seized the national tur... Read more
By Chido Onumah One of the highlights of the year that has just ended was the release from a British jail of one of Nigeria’s most notorious politically exposed persons (PEPs), James O... Read more
By Philip Obaji Jr. By MAIDUGURI, Nigeria—On a week when a number of local airlines either cancelled or rescheduled flights owing to a scarcity of aviation fuel, all 21 recently released sch... Read more
By Richard Joseph The world enters 2017 with a heightened sense of uncertainty. We respond to the challenges by strengthening our engagements. In my case, the core c... Read more
By Hakeem Baba-Ahmed Events in Southern Kaduna are once again the focus of national attention and concern. Home to roughly one-fourth of a State that captures and reflects the basic essence... Read more
New York, December 29, 2016–Angolan authorities should immediately drop charges against two journalists, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Rafael Marques de Morais, who... Read more
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA), a non-governmental organisation, says it will continue to support any initiative aimed at protecting whistle-blowers of corrupt practices. Mr. Edetaen Ojo, th... Read more
Leaders and sector commanders of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), a group of loosely organized vigilantes fighting the Islamist group, Boko Haram, have been lectured on Human Rights Edu... Read more
Press Release On or about 1900 hours of Tuesday the 20th day of December, 2016, our client, Mrs Comfort Baikie, a Superintendent of the Nigeria Customs Service, was accosted by five armed me... Read more
I know this might offend some of us who have found Barack Obama worthy of worship, but the truth is that we probably worship him because we are accustomed to consistent abuse. Most of my co... Read more