…rhetoric from public officials could inflame tension and undermine citizens’ freedom to vote for parties of their choice as the country edges closer to a keenly contested general election. “Political parties and politicians must publicly condemn any advocacy of hatred or incitement to discrimination, hostility or viole…
…and residents and improve the flow of actionable intelligence. “To deny criminals freedom of action, the Command maintained heightened intelligence-led operations. Community-policing engagements were equally sustained across communities to enhance local trust and intelligence sharing,” Sadiq said. He attributed the suc…
…networks and hideouts as part of efforts to degrade the insurgents and deny them freedom of action. “However, security officials have urged communities in areas surrounding the Sambisa Forest to remain vigilant and promptly report suspicious movements to the authorities,” he said. https://x.com/i/status/209577633909778…
…HADIN KAI to disrupt terrorist activities and prevent armed groups from establishing freedom of movement across Yobe State,” he said. ISWAP suffers major blow as troops ambush, neutralise terrorist in Yobe
…tolerance of criticism as part of his administration's commitment to democratic freedoms and press freedom.Tinubu made the remarks on Thursday, September 3, at the centenary celebration of the Daily Times of Nigeria Limited in Abuja. He was represented at the event by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,…
…office is worth the life of any Nigerian. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the 7th Annual Lecture of Freedom Online Newspapers, themed, “2027: Elections, Economy, Security and Nigeria’s Future.” The governor said the 2027 campaign season was already taking shape, predicting that opposition politicians would increasingly make the rem…
…because, before you came, your Agency was known for serial violations of press freedom. You can attest to the fact that not a single journalist has been victimised under my watch. Where any misgivings arose, and I became aware of it, we responded immediately and offered an apology. Like the case of a journalist in Plat…
…duty, and patriotism.” Insecurity: NYSC reacts as abducted corps members regains freedom after days in captivity
…on Channels Television's Sunday Politics programme while fielding questions about a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed by Aaron Greenspan.As reported by The Punch, Greenspan is seeking access to records held by the US Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Drug Enforcement Administrati…
…like, I'm not gonna water myself down at all," he said. He added that he wanted the freedom to dress, sing and present himself however he wanted but was met with significant opposition. Caleb said the backlash became difficult to deal with, prompting him to step away from the internet for a while as he navigated the ch…
…has urged voters to boycott the referendum “in a context of restrictions on public freedoms.” Junta leader and transitional president Gen. Horta N’Tam called on young people to vote “massively” as he cast his own ballot on Sunday. “What we want after this referendum is to allow whoever wins the elections to see out the…
…goalkeeper Alfonso Herrero, while Arda Guler tapped in a fourth late on. “I’ve got the freedom to go higher or lower if we need, I’m enjoying myself a lot,” Bellingham told Real Madrid TV of his attacking midfield role under Mourinho. The former Birmingham and Borussia Dortmund star was given a standing ovation from th…
…the prosecution, describing it as politically motivated and an attempt to restrict his freedom of expression. The activist also instituted fundamental rights suits against the DSS and the technology companies, challenging what he described as attempts to censor him. However, a source close to the DSS legal team said th…
…candidates or suppressing dissent. “The AAC remains firmly committed to defending freedom of expression, democratic participation and the right of every Nigerian to criticise those who exercise public power. The purported suspension of Sowore’s case must therefore be followed by justice, accountability and complete dis…
…Aaron Greenspan, an American transparency activist and founder of PlainSite, filed 12 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests with six US federal agencies. He was seeking documents from investigations into a Chicago herooin ring that operated in the early 1990s. The individuals named in his requests included Tinubu,…
…other security agencies, to protecting lives and property and denying criminal elements freedom of action across the state. It added that sustained joint patrols and intelligence-led operations would continue along major highways and other vulnerable areas to ensure the safety and security of travellers. The post Polic…
…President, in fillings made by his lawyers and published on Saturday, noted that the US Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act precluded disclosure and there was no public interest in the matter. Tinubu also said there was no public interest to balance and the plaintiff had ulterior motives for demanding documents…
…patrols within the general area to consolidate the gains and deny the terrorists freedom of action. “These successes underscore the sustained efforts of Operation Fansan Yamma to dismantle terrorist networks, disrupt the movement of weapons and other logistics, and deny terrorists the use of enclaves across the Joint O…
…Igboho’s launch of the Eru Ekun Security Network. Igboho, a Yoruba Nation activist and freedom fighter, had launched the security network to fight insecurity in the South-West. Over 15,000 members of Eru Ikun Security Network were unveiled during the launch. Ejimakor said the development has exposed the injustice again…
…across several national teams. The controversy deepened after the NFF turned down a Freedom of Information request for documents on how the money was used, saying the records were already in the possession of the EFCC and ICPC.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!Gusau defend…
…the forces’ ability to project combat power into difficult terrain and deny terrorists freedom of action.
UK to restrict convicts' freedom after leaving prison The United Kingdom is launching a world-first crackdown to restrict the freedom of serious sexual and violent offenders after their release from prison.New "restriction zones" will be mapped out in England and Wales, allowing probation services to limit the movement…
…incident, describing the operation as part of ongoing efforts to deny criminal elements freedom of movement in the area. The military spokesman assured residents that Operation FANSAN YAMMA would continue to sustain pressure on terrorists and bandits operating in Kebbi State and other parts of the country. “We will kee…
…alleged threat violates Sections 40, 41 and 42 of the 1999 Constitution, which guarantee freedom of association, freedom of residence and protection against discrimination. The ADC also referred to an earlier case involving APC Senator Francis Fadahunsi during the Osun governorship election, claiming he allegedly threa…
…wanted his uncle to win. “It’s just that we are in a democratic society where there is freedom of speech. People are allowed to say whatever they want to say on social media. “Davido can’t dare say or tweet all of those things in countries like Rwanda or Ethiopia. He will be picked up to come and provide evidence. You…