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By Jonathan Paterson Video is enjoying a golden age. Again. Supercharged by social platforms, video’s power to distill complex issues in engaging, accessible formats is a hit with audiences. The Reuters Institute Digital News Report found two-thirds of audiences watch short-form news videos weekly, and over half engage with longer-form…

By Okechukwu Nwanguma The streets of Nigeria have long been marred by stories of police harassment and extortion. Despite the Nigeria Police High Command’s assurances of reforms and adherence to operational standards and rules of engagement, countless officers have continually engaged in corrupt practices, tarnishing the image of the force…

You and Your Governor with Solomon Essiet “My motivation in revisiting the 5000 Capacity Convention Center and 200-Room Ibom Hotels, is the amount of money sunk into the Project by the State Government in the previous administration”. Pastor Umo Bassey Eno. Governor Eno continued with his impressive leadership style, which…

On a visit to Ugwulangwu Ezeokechima, in Ohaozara LGA of Ebonyi State, even in some other Igbo communities where it was found to be a food spice most especially hot yam pepper soup… *Ji Mmírí Ọkụ or Ipo* . *Ohiriha, Ọhiọhiọ or Ụhiọkirihiọ* refers to a spice, specifically the fruit…

    By Prince Gbemisola Obadeyi   In recent years, the prevalence of cultism and social vices has emerged as a critical challenge faced by many communities around the world. Cultism, which often involves secretive groups engaged in illicit activities, can lead to violence, drug abuse, and a breakdown of…

Juliana Francis in this part of the story, brings in further evidence to show human rights abuses by Tiger Base Police Personnel and shares how Tiger Base Police indicted itself in extrajudicial killing via its response to a Freedom Of Information (FOI) Request.   10/10/23, 1:35 PM – Activist: Oga good…

    Investigative journalist Juliana Francis continues with the expose of the frightful inhuman treatment of detainees in the Anti-kidnapping Unit, known as Tiger Base Police in Owerri, Imo State Police Command. She further tells how Nigeria Police Personnel’s avariciousness pushes them into getting involved in civil matters, which is…

After the #EndSARS Protests against police brutality in 2020, Nigerians believed such human rights violations perpetrated by some police personnel had been curtailed. However, shocking stories of human rights abuses and police impunities started emanating from the Anti-kidnapping Unit, otherwise known as Tiger Base Police in Owerri Imo State Police…

    Being the Text of a Speech Presented by Governor Alex C. Otti, OFR, at the flag-off of the Reconstruction and Remodelling of 200 Primary Healthcare Facilities across the 184 Wards in Abia State on Monday, January 20, 2025, at the Primary Health Centre, Ngwu, Uzuakaoli, Bende LGA Protocols…

Amalgamation Proclamation of 1914   By Sir Frederick Lugard Speech by the Governor-General (Sir F. Lugard) on the occasion of the declaration of the Constitution of the Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria, January 1, 1914. YOU are all aware that His Majesty’s Government, after long and mature consideration, arrived some…