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Governors unserious about restructuring, will misuse state police against political rivals: Femi Falana

He criticised arming Amotekun with dane guns to face terrorists equipped with AK-47s.

Femi Falana
September 29, 2023

Governors urged to enact laws to decongest overcrowded prisons

Stakeholders in the correctional sector have called on state governments to formulate and implement laws to aid in decongesting the prisons.

Congested Nigerian prison used to illustrate this story
March 26, 2023

Meningitis: Avoid overcrowded, poorly ventilated areas, doctor cautions

The medical professional advised Nigerians to get vaccinated against meningitis and stay up-to-date with booster doses.

Meningitis
March 13, 2023

UN tasks South African government on ending torture 

In 2019, South Africa ratified the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture.

United Nations

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