Tag: Violence

"As I am talking to you now, some of our people have been shot," a community leader said.

“We are also concerned over the recent Cameroonian government’s actions to restrict free expression and peaceful assembly."

Some northern states have outlawed the IMN, and locals disrupted the group's annual procession Wednesday.

The issue was the focus of a one-day workshop initiated by NISD and supported by DFID.

The group will mark its 17th anniversary on September 13.

The Ogun police said it recognises only five transport unions in the state.

Outbreak of violence has raised fears the world’s newest nation may be sliding back to civil war.

UNICEF said no fewer than nine million children are sexually abused annually in Nigeria.

INEC says it would not endanger the lives of its personnel, journalists and observers.

The party urges Mr. Buhari to immediately constitute a panel to investigate the violence that occurred Saturday.

"lovers of democracy in the country must not keep silent on the mess our elections have become."

A 14-seater bus was burnt down in Alode, Eleme Local Government Area, just as shoot-out was reported in Rumuekini, Obio ...

The president condemns apparently political violence in Rivers State.

“It is regrettable but true that in many communities in Rivers State today cult gangs hold sway."

The violence was over the ownership of a farm.

A German official says the mosques raises money from terrorist organisations.

The authors of the report called for urgent improvements in security and electoral arrangements, as well as in political mindsets.

The CDRP said perpetrators of the attack must be punished.

“It's injustice that most times cases of rape and violence against women suffer prosecution”. The Bayelsa Government has said it ...

“The reason the APC leaders were promoting insurgency was not only to distract the President and rubbish his score card ...

The Bill will make it easier for victims of rape to report the crime. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Women ...

"We urgently need to move from rhetoric to reality to improve the lives of the women of Nigeria," a gender ...

The Federal Government has ordered immediate deployment of troops to troubled Nasarawa state. The Director, Army Public Relations Department, Brigadier ...

The Federal Government has ordered immediate deployment of troops to troubled Nasarawa state. The Director, Army Public Relations Department, Brigadier ...

The Argentine government condemned the military coup in the country. The United Nations Security Council condemned the violence in Egypt ...