Violence against women and children is deeply connected. Three ways to break the patterns
Studies have shown that children exposed to violence in the home are more likely to normalise violence as a method of conflict resolution.
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School kidnappings meant to undermine Tinubu’s government, says Senator Karimi
Senator Sunday Steve Karimi has condemned the recent Niger school attack, claiming it was orchestrated by mischief makers seeking to discredit President Bola Tinubu’s administration while urging stronger community security efforts.
Pope Leo XIV: ‘Christians and muslims have been affected by the violence’ in Nigeria.
Pope Leo XIV has warned that “Christians and Muslims have been slaughtered” in Nigeria, attributing the violence to extremism, economics, and land disputes while calling for stronger government action amid growing international scrutiny.
US Congressman meets Ribadu, demands action on religious violence in Nigeria
US Congressman Riley M. Moore met with National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu and other senior Nigerian officials in Washington, saying religious violence and terrorism in Nigeria “must stop”.
Mosquito coil fire kills family of four in Kano
A nighttime fire suspected to have been caused by a mosquito coil has killed a father, mother, and two young daughters in Kano’s Tarauni LGA, leaving only a 12-year-old boy alive.
Data shows peace programs worked in Nigeria before Trump shut them down
A former USAID conflict adviser says Trump’s decision to cut Nigeria’s aid earlier this year weakened key peace-building programs, even as the president now contemplates military intervention in response to rising violence.
Sanusi is Kano’s sole recognised Emir, Kwankwaso declares
Kwankwaso says Sanusi remains the only emir recognised by Kano’s people and government as he warns of rising insecurity in border communities.
Fear in Benue community as residents pay N100,000 ‘protection fees’ to kidnap gangs
Residents of Zaki Biam in Benue State are living in fear and allegedly paying N100,000 to kidnap gangs for protection.
Kano Muslims protest Trump’s threat of U.S. military action in Nigeria
Islamic groups in Kano protested against U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim of Christian genocide in Nigeria, denouncing his remarks as misleading and inflammatory.
Southeast Killings: Victim’s relative says ‘unknown gunmen’ are not strangers
A relative of a victim of violence in Imo State revealed that the so-called “unknown gunmen” terrorising Southeast Nigeria are actually known locals