Democracy, Political and Civic Participation
Written By Abiye Briggs As a means of creating awareness of the power of voting, the constitutional right of every Nigerian, and encouraging eligible Nigerians…
Category: Security
Our Economic Aspirations and Opportunity – Youth Entrepreneurship?
Written By Mofoyeke O. Omole The Nigerian National Youth Policy (2009) defines youth as between 18 and 35 years. With the median age of 18…
Peace and Security – Police Brutality, Threat of Terrorism
Police brutality is the excessive and unwarranted use of force by law enforcement agents against a group or individuals. It is an extreme form of…
IN NIGERIA, POLICE HARASSMENT FORCES BUSINESS OWNERS, TECHIES TO PAY DEARLY FOR ‘DOING NOTHING’
By Niyi Oyedeji Police brutality and extortion have plagued many young Nigerians and frustrated many start-up businesses for years. In 2020, thousands of youths across…
Nigerian Air Force officials killed two innocents, justice remains elusive
By Qosim Suleiman Maryam Abdulrahman, 40, was at her home in Sokoto, preparing to perform ablution for the Muslim prayers that Sunday evening of 20…
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE: BREAKING THE SILENCE OF CULTURE AND RELIGIOUS BIAS
By Caroline Ameh She walked absent-mindedly with her baby strapped to her back looking behind her at intervals as if trying to hide from someone.…
[Link] DEATH THROES: In Nigeria’s crisis-ridden state, mothers watch as hunger batters children
https://www.thecable.ng/death-throes-in-nigerias-crisis-ridden-state-mothers-watch-as-hunger-batters-children
STORY BY ANIBE IDAJILI That night in February, Hajara Muhammed panicked as the lingering sound of gunshots rent the air. The marauding bandits had struck…
THE MENACE OF INSECURITY AND YOUR ROLE IN THE SOLUTION. PART 1
Part 1 of a series of articles that discuss how citizens' actions can make the country a relatively peaceful place
