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Rights

November 24, 2025

NAPTIP calls for nationwide enforcement of VAPP Act to combat gender-based violence

She pledged the administration’s commitment to work with NAPTIP in ending GBV in the FCT.

NAPTIP
November 24, 2025

Alleged Cybercrime: Court adjourns Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan‘s trial until 2026

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, on Monday, adjourned the trial of Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan for alleged cybercrime until February 4, 2026.

Natasha and Akpabio
November 24, 2025

Kidnapped girl escapes from terrorists, 13 held hostages

“One of the abducted girls managed to escape unharmed and was rescued. Search-and-rescue efforts are ongoing to recover the remaining 13 abducted girls,” said the police.

Boko Haram on bikes
November 21, 2025

GBV: NHRC announces 16-day activism activities from November 25

Mr Ojukwu noted that the 2025 campaign is structured to ensure broad national engagement, strong advocacy, and meaningful action.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
November 21, 2025

CAN condemns kidnapping of Catholic school students, teachers in Niger

“May the Lord grant quick release to those abducted and continue to protect His people from all dangers,” the CAN chieftain said.

Christian Association of Nigeria
November 21, 2025

Tinubu reaffirms commitment to child development

The president commended Mr Salam, the founder of CALDEV, for his dedication to youth development.

November 21, 2025

Catholic school refused warning to shut down before terrorists kidnapped their students: Niger Govt

The exact number of abducted pupils is yet to be confirmed as security agencies continue to assess the situation,” the government said.

Governor Umaru Bago
November 21, 2025

Fulani terrorists killed my five children in Yelwata attack, Nigerian woman tells U.S. Congress

“My five children that I left below were crying, and in my presence, they were being slaughtered by the terrorists,” said the Benue woman.

November 21, 2025

Terrorists invade Catholic girls’ school in Niger, kidnap several students

The state police spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, confirmed the attack in a statement on Friday.

November 21, 2025

Commuters urge FG to hasten work on reconstruction of Sokoto-Gusau-Funtua road

In separate interviews, some residents lamented the slow pace of the project despite being handled by three different companies.

Minister of Works David Umahi