Amid societal neglect, stigma, and economic hardship, some persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria have turned to crime, including drug trafficking, for survival. The stories […]
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Human Angle Stories
Tony Elumelu Calls on Nigerian Government to Expose Oil Thieves, Cites Economic Sabotage
Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu has urged the government and security agencies to identify and expose those responsible for the massive crude oil theft in Nigeria, […]
Protesters Return to Abuja Streets, Demand End to Hunger and Fuel Subsidy Reinstatement
After a brief lull, protesters have returned to the streets of the Federal Capital Territory on Saturday, reigniting demonstrations that had been paused following raids […]
Gunmen Assassinate Humanitarian Worker Chris Terfa Akpu in Makurdi
Tragedy struck in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, as gunmen brutally murdered humanitarian worker Chris Terfa Akpu on Friday. The assailants attacked Akpu in his […]
APC Demands Probe into Alleged Diversion of Federal Government Rice by Kano Officials
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for an investigation into the alleged diversion of rice donated by the Federal Government to the Kano State […]
Over 30 Killed in Benue Village as Local Militias Clash in Brutal Reprisal Attacks
The Benue Government has confirmed the killing of over 30 people by local militias in Ayati village, Ukum Local Government Area, on Thursday night. Commissioner […]
#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Group Demands IGP’s Dismissal Over Protester Killings
The #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Organising Committee has called for the immediate dismissal of Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, following the killing of protesters during ongoing demonstrations. […]
Federal Government Blasts Contractors Over Slow Pace on Enugu-Onitsha Road Project
The federal government has issued a strong warning to contractors working on the dualization of the 107km Enugu-Onitsha road, expressing dissatisfaction with the slow progress. […]
EndBadGovernance Review: Brutal Protest Crackdown Leaves Citizens Dead, Injured, and Devastated Communities”**
The #EndBadGovernance protests, which began on August 1, 2024, against economic hardship in Nigeria, have led to significant violence, especially in the northern regions. The […]
NNPC Demands N4.71tn Refund from Federal Government for Fuel Import Costs
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) has requested a refund of N4.71 trillion from the Federal Government to cover exchange rate differentials incurred while […]