Nigeria Police Accused Of Abducting Secrets Reporters Journalist Over Investigation Into CBN Deputy Governor Emem Usoro

The Nigeria Police Force and the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) have come under scrutiny following the reported abduction of Secrets Reporters journalist Stanley Ugagbe by security operatives allegedly acting on the orders of the CBN’s Deputy Governor for Operations, Ms. Emem Nnanna Etuk Usoro. The allegation was made public on Thursday by Secrets Reporters…

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Nigeria demands probe, compensation after citizen dies in Ivorian detention

Nigeria demands probe, compensation after citizen dies in Ivorian detention

The Federal Government has formally demanded an investigation into the death of a Nigerian citizen, Usama Murtala, who died while in detention in Côte d’Ivoire, and called for compensation for his family. The demand was made on Friday when the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, received the Ivorian Ambassador to Nigeria, Kalilou Traore,…

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Mining Firms Risk Losing License Over Community Agreement

Mining Firms Risk Losing License Over Community Agreement

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Mr Dele Alake, has cautioned mining companies that fail to comply with Community Development Agreements (CDAs) that they could lose their mining licences as the Federal Government strengthens enforcement measures across the sector. Speaking on Friday in Abuja during the opening of the ministry’s two day ministerial…

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State’s Law Cracking Down On Christian Gender Counseling Runs Afoul Of Supreme Court Ruling, Group Says

Wisconsin Christian counselors challenged a state rule that requires them not to offer certain therapies to gender-confused children, which might violate a March Supreme Court ruling. In May, Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) filed suit against Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers’ administration on behalf of counselors Terri Koschnick and Joy Buchman. The conservative…

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