Conflict

A new bill introduced in the United States Congress is seeking tough sanctions against individuals and organisations accused of promoting or engaging in religious violence in Nigeria. The proposal, known as House Resolution 860, urges…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has suspended the accounts of several students who filed a lawsuit against the board and two universities over alleged irregularities in the Post-Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
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Nigerians in South Africa are crying out over fresh xenophobic threats by a group known as Operation Dudula, which they accuse of blocking foreigners from accessing public hospitals and other essential services. Community leaders say…
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has summoned the Senator David Mark–led interim leadership of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) to appear before it on September 15 over the party’s leadership tussle. Justice Emeka Nwite issued the…
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Elders of the All Progressives Congress in Ondo State have denied claims of a rift between Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. Meeting under the umbrella of the Ondo Mandate Elders Forum, the…
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Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State has ordered the arrest and prosecution of officers of the Operation Clean and Healthy Anambra Brigade following a shooting incident near Emeka Offor Plaza in Onitsha Main Market. The governor…
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The violent clash between Itsekiri and Urhobo youths at Okere Roundabout in Warri has triggered a political dispute between Senator Ede Dafinone, representing Delta Central, and former House of Representatives member Daniel Reyenieju. …
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Comfort Emmanson, the Ibom Air passenger at the centre of a viral clash with airline staff, has been released from custody but says she is still in pain over how she was treated. In an Instagram post, Emmanson thanked her friends and…
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A fresh crisis has erupted within the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kebbi State, as some aggrieved members of the State Working Committee have announced the suspension of key party leaders believed to be loyal to a former Minister…
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