Abuja: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria have empowered 11 victims of human rights violations by providing them with cash assistance. The initiative was conducted as a collaborative effort between the NHRC and the Taipei Trade Office, underscoring their commitment to addressing human rights issues in the region. […]
Day: August 6, 2025
Sexual Reproductive Health Education in Nigeria: A Shared Responsibility
Abuja: In many Nigerian homes, discussions around sex and reproductive health remain taboo. Cultural and religious sensitivities often dictate who is deemed appropriate to educate adolescents on these delicate matters. As a result, many young people are left to navigate the complex terrain of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) on their own. This silence, according […]
President Tinubu Mourns Media Icon Doyin Abiola, Celebrates Her Democratic Legacy
Lagos: President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of Dr. Doyinsola Abiola, highlighting her legacy as a media icon and champion of democracy. Dr. Abiola, aged 82, was the wife of the late Chief MKO Abiola and died early on Wednesday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, President Tinubu paid tribute to […]
Why Governors Are Not Signing Death Warrants in Nigeria
Lagos: Most governors in Nigeria are hesitant to sign death warrants due to several complex reasons. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, their stand may not be far from some moral and religious convictions. Pundits say many governors are deeply influenced by their personal beliefs, with both Christianity and Islam emphasising mercy and forgiveness. […]
Soludo to Redesign Igbo-Ukwu Museum to Spotlight Igbo Cultural Heritage
Anambra: Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra has announced plans to redesign the Igbo-Ukwu Museum to showcase the rich cultural heritage of the South East. Soludo disclosed this during his recent visit to the Igbo-Ukwu Community in Aguata Local Government Area of the state to inaugurate some projects. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Soludo expressed […]