Tag: Violence

Mr Wammako says without peace and harmony, development and socio-economic prosperity will continue to elude the state.

FIDA Nigeria said its observers witnessed some incidents of patriarchal, physical and other forms of violence perpetrated against women at ...

“Next Saturday’s election is very critical for Osun State.''

"All six geopolitical zones of the country are confronted by insecurity, which has led to the deployment of the Nigerian ...

The Army says the release of the hotlines is part of its move to support the police, which is the ...

The top UN official raised three major concerns about preparations for Nigeria's elections.

Police confirmed the incident but said they were yet to get details.

The report said twice as many males than females are killed each year as a result of injuries and violence.

Rather than the Kogi governor deploying his usual weaponry of violence to seek rent in Obajana, what civilised governments do ...

One thing is clear though: Nigeria’s 2023 elections could well be decided in places where it may be impossible for ...

“Let us eschew violence, brigandage, disorderliness, or anything that could disrupt the peaceful atmosphere we all have been enjoying in ...

Mr Jonathan urged all the presidential candidates to make the nation's array of challenges the centre of their campaign.

Improved mediation skills for local leaders can help prevent the escalation of disputes and break cycles of violence.

Pope Francis on Monday, through his Twitter handle, said, “I was deeply saddened to learn of the horrific attack at ...

Incidences of rioting fans after matches continue to mar the reputation of the NPFL.

In a landscape dominated by violent extremism and deadly transnational armed groups, the force’s viability is in question.

The government says members of the group use social media platforms to incite violence and instigate ethnic hatred in the ...

Insecurity in Nigeria is growing in scale, spread and sophistication. A total of 1 486 people in the country were ...

Dangote reiterates its commitment to protecting the earth through efforts aimed at mitigating environmental degradation.

"I wasn't strong enough to call off the wedding at first. (But), that same day Minister Osinachi Nwachukwu's death surfaced ...

Mr Shoyemi was initially charged with six counts of inciting racial hatred and he was released on bail with a ...

Hours after he cancelled his 70th birthday celebration, he called for donations to the families of the bereaved and distressed ...

"Where there is poverty, there is no dignity and where there is no dignity, there is no human rights,” NHRC ...

The SSS says those planning the violence intend to hide under petrol, power shortages.

In conflict-prone places, intermediaries can ensure that private sector development prioritises patient progress towards peace.