Nigerians are increasingly concerned about a rampant black market for organs. Illicit dealings in organ donation and transplantation are escalating. Forcible organ removals, mainly for transplantation or illicit sale, are …
Vox Populi
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The journey of Nigerian democracy is like a river that has meandered through the landscape of African politics, reflective of the continent’s yearning for true representative governance. Nigeria’s strides and …
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Global VoicesWaging Nonviolence
Unleashing the Power of Unity: A Global Stand Against Media Repression in Africa
In the face of increasing media repression in Africa, the role of international solidarity has never been more crucial. From Uganda to Cameroon, governments are exploiting digital tools to manipulate …
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In a shocking breach of trust and professional ethics, Dr. Olufemi Olaleye, Medical Director of Optical Cancer Care Foundation, received a life sentence for defiling a minor and exposing her …
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NewsTheory of Activism
Nigerian NGO Urges Government to Ban Plastic Bags for Environmental Protection
According to a non-governmental organization that advocates for sustainable development, plastic bags are a major source of environmental pollution in Nigeria. The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) has called …
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Nigeria’s economic crisis deepens, with citizens feeling the pinch of soaring inflation and a devalued Naira, raising widespread concern. Amid escalating inflation and a depreciating Naira, Nigerians are losing patience …
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Amid national economic struggles, Nigeria’s National Assembly faces fierce criticism over its recent decision to procure luxury vehicles for its members, a move seen by many as blatant disregard for …
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Grassroots OrganizingVox Populi
Tinubu’s U-turn: Nigerian President Reverses Salary Cut for Striking Doctors
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has announced a waiver of the “no work, no pay” order imposed on striking doctors in August 2023. The order was meant to force the doctors …
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As night descended around 7 pm, tension brewed among the students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUS). Small groups conversing near the Health Centre mirrored the rising unease, stemming from …
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In 2020, the world grappled with the COVID-19 pandemic and a global outcry against police brutality, highlighted by America’s #BlackLivesMatter and Nigeria’s #EndSARS movements. These initiatives demanded an end to …
