Why Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger’s new plan to tackle extremist violence is likely to fail
The junta-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced a new joint military force to combat jihadist groups ...
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Use criticisms against Nigeria to prioritise development, Peter Obi urges
Mr. Peter Obi, has stated that opinions highlighting Nigeria’s shortcomings should be used to prioritise development decisions and policies rather than vilifying those who express such views.“It’s not ...
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Kano: State violence against poor must end – Amnesty condemns eviction tragedy
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the killing of at least four people during a violent eviction carried out by the ...
Nigeria moves to restart oil production in vulnerable region after Shell sells much of its business
Now a potential restart of oil production Ogoniland region in southern Nigeria, where Shell halted its operations in 1993 ...
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Amnesty Int’l Debunks Allegation Of Aiding Bandits, Boko Haram
ShareThe Chairperson, Board of Trustees, Amnesty International Nigeria, Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, has debunked allegation of ...
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Nigeria: Amnesty International Urges Sokoto Authorities to Protect Hamidiyya Sidi, Lawyer Amid Threats
According to Amnesty International Nigeria's Director, Isa Sanusi, Hamdiyya and her lawyer have faced physical confrontations, threatening phone calls, and surveillance by individuals believed to ...
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Nigeria: Amnesty Int'l Asks Govt to Ensure Safety of Sokoto Teenager Who Criticised Govt
Amnesty International Nigeria, AIN has urged the Federal Government to ensure the safety of a teenager in Sokoto State, Hamdiyya Shariff and her lawyer, Abba Hikima in the ongoing trial of the ...
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Amnesty International demands protection of Sokoto gov’s critic
Amnesty International Nigeria has called on Nigerian authorities to ensure the safety of Hamdiyya Sidi, who is currently on trial for criticising Sokoto State Governor, Ahmed Aliyu. The human ...
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CSOs fault Amnesty report on #EndBadGovernance protests
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, in Nigeria, Tuesday, faulted Amnesty International Nigeria’s report about the EndBadGovernance protests, saying it is an inaccurate reflection ...
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Rights group accuses Congo’s army and a rebel group of possible war crimes
(AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Prominent human rights group Amnesty International accused Congo’s army and ...
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Amnesty International demands probe into threats against Sokoto critic, Hamdiya
Amnesty International Nigeria has called on authorities to launch an impartial and transparent investigation into threats against Hamdiyya Sidi Shariff and her lawyer, Abba Hikima, amid an ongoing ...
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Amnesty International seeks protection for Hamdiyya Shariff charged with abusing Sokoto governor
Amnesty International has called for an investigation into alleged threats to the lives of Hamdiyya Shariff and her lawyer, Abba Hikima. Ms Shariff faces charges of using abusive language against ...