Disturbing videos of women being harassed during the Alue-Do festival triggered national outrage and a damaging online narrative. But behind the viral clips lies a…
View More Beyond the “Rape Festival”: The Misinformation, Cultural Criminality and Women’s Vulnerability Behind Ozoro’s Viral Outrage
By Collins Odigie Ojiehanor At 7:13 a.m., a young woman takes a selfie before leaving home. She adjusts her hair, smiles at the camera and…
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By Patrick Omoake Lake Edward, one of East Africa’s most important freshwater fisheries, located in the Albertine Rift, on the border between the Democratic Republic…
View More Overfishing Threatens Livelihoods, Food Security on Lake Edward
A new UN report says 645 million people remained hungry in 2025 despite gradual global progress, as rising food costs and widening inequalities threaten efforts…
View More Africa Now Bears World’s Heaviest Burden, as Global Hunger Declines for the Third Straight Year
By Collins Odigie Ojiehanor Growing insecurity, persistent killings and increasing cases of violence against vulnerable groups have heightened public anxiety across Nigeria, with many citizens…
View More Every Nigerian Is At Risk: Public Demands Urgent Action Over Surge In Human Rights Violation
…245 documented civic space violations, 570 media reports expose deepening pressures on free expression, accountability, and public trust. By Collins Odigie Ojiehanor Nearly three decades…
View More How New Status Report Raises Fresh Alarm Over Mounting Threats to Journalism, Democratic Freedoms in Nigeria
By Collins Odigie Ojiehanor On April 14, 2015, Rasheed Adetunji left home in Lagos expecting to return before nightfall. Instead, plainclothes officers attached to the…
View More Can Nigeria Achieve Faster Justice Without Sacrificing Fair Justice?
Artificial intelligence is transforming how people work, communicate and create. But behind its growing popularity lies a darker economy, one where personal data has become…
View More Inside the New AI Economy Turning Ordinary Nigerians into Digital Targets
By Collins Odigie Ojiehanor The Federal Government has confirmed plans to replace the National Youth Service Corps’ (NYSC) traditional khaki uniform with locally produced Adire…
View More NYSC Reform: FG to Replace Khaki Uniform with Adire, Says Overhaul Will Prioritise Jobs, Skills
By Collins Odigie Ojiehanor The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a comprehensive overhaul of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), marking the first major…
View More FG Approves Sweeping NYSC Reforms, Positions Scheme to Drive Economic Growth