…“Democracy is built on tolerance, dialogue, respect for differing opinions, and the freedom of every citizen to support the political party or candidate of their choice,” Oyewumi added. He commended the affected leaders for what he described as their courage, resilience and commitment to their political beliefs despite…

…now align the consent requests much more closely and give third-party app providers more freedom to combine the necessary requests in a sensible way.” Under the commitments, Apple will make its consent prompts for its own offerings and third-party apps more closely aligned and remove potentially discouraging symbols an…

…under the junta. Since coming to power, the army has imposed severe restrictions on freedoms in Mali, squeezing the space for dissident voices through the courts, coercion and the dissolution of political parties. Under General Assimi Goita, the junta has failed to keep its promise to hand power back to civilians by Ma…

…often the ruling party wins elections. “It is measured by whether the people retain the freedom to choose who governs them-and whether that choice is respected,” he said. Oladejo said Adeleke’s victory was bigger than the success of an individual candidate, political party or state. According to him, the result demonst…

…the identities of those who held him captive and the circumstances under which his freedom was secured. Rideout had spent about 19 years working in Niger and served as a pilot for SIM International, a Christian organisation with operations in more than 70 countries. by Linda Ikeji at 17/08/2026 9:46 AM | Share this Sto…

…remained essential to preventing attacks and denying criminal and terrorist groups freedom of movement. The Army chief also reiterated the commitment of troops to protecting lives, property and critical infrastructure in Kebbe and other vulnerable communities within the operational area. He said, “We will not allow cri…

…of criminals. Congrats to the beautiful Adeleke family and congrats to all lovers of freedom and justice. We are OK. Obi/Kwakwanso 2027."@TheOnlyTush said: "001 for a reason✌🏽❤️💯 inside that case of Martel wey you order make 1 reach my side my IDOLO❤️🤗"Gov Adeleke's billionaire brother spotted at polling unitLegit.ng r…

…that all accredited agents could perform their duties and that voters were granted the freedom to select their preferred candidates. He also dismissed allegations of vote-buying by the ADC, stating, “We converse with the people, we let them know our programs, and that is exactly what we do. Vote buying is out of the qu…

…and other forms of electoral inducement, urging political actors to respect voters’ freedom to make independent choices. The coalition, however, commended polling officials for what it described as professionalism and commitment to the electoral process, noting that party agents were present in most polling units. On t…

…Kai remained resolute in its determination to dominate the battlespace, deny terrorists freedom of action and restore lasting peace and security across the North-East.

…him, remains resolute in its determination to dominate the battlespace, deny terrorists freedom of action, and restore lasting peace and security across the North East. The post ISWAP terrorists killed in failed attack on troops in Borno appeared first on Vanguard News.

…electoral corruption capable of distorting political competition and undermining voters’ freedom of choice. The organisation described the practice as “electoral terrorism against constitutional democracy”, arguing that politicians with greater financial resources could use money to purchase political power. Onwubiko w…

…Section 40 of the 1999 Constitution, which guarantees the right to peaceful assembly and freedom of association. “They have now ignored their constitutional mandate of protecting workers welfare to dabble into politics for the single reason of being against the re-election of Mr President in 2027. “Working People Unite…

…social media, ruling that the proposed restrictions disproportionately infringe upon freedom of expression.The court determined that the draft law was overly broad and failed to consider either the individual situation of each minor or the varying levels of risk across different digital services. Judges also highlighte…

…information from local communities to disrupt criminal activities and deny terrorists freedom of action. The commander said the successes recorded so far reflected the commitment of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Waidi Shuaibu, to dominating the battlespace, intensifying offensive operations and degrading terrorism…

…development, SIM International Director Phil Bauman expressed gratitude over Rideout's freedom, reporting that the missionary remains in good health as arrangements are made to reunite him with his family:"We are grateful to confirm that our good friend and brother in Christ, Kevin Rideout, has been released after over…

An American Christian missionary, Kevin Rideout, has regained his freedom after spending more than nine months in captivity following his abduction in Niger, his organisation, SIM International, has said. According to BBC on Friday, the Rideout was kidnapped outside his home in Niger’s capital, Niamey, in October 2025…

…a "bullsh---er."If convicted, Davis reportedly believes he could still find a route to freedom because he thinks prosecutors' case contains significant weaknesses. More than anything, however, sources say Davis believes prosecutors should drop the case and apologise to him. by Linda Ikeji at 14/08/2026 7:43 AM | Share…

…bandits seized Auwal's son, who personally delivered the ransom to secure his father's freedom. A Salatul Gha'ib (funeral prayer in absentia) was held for Mallam Auwal at Murtala Square in Kaduna on Wednesday, August 12, 2026. Family members, neighbours and community leaders gathered to pray for the deceased and to see…

…signal of the Federal Government’s commitment to protecting the privacy and fundamental freedoms of Nigerians.According to him, responsible data governance has become indispensable as Nigeria pursues the eight Presidential Priorities and builds a modern digital economy. To help MDAs meet the new expectations, the Commi…

…positioned to disrupt criminal networks, degrade their capabilities and deny them freedom of action, while urging members of the public to sustain their support through timely, credible and actionable information.”

…two remaining victims, Lawrence Igbo, a seminarian, and Emmanuel Onwudi, had regained freedom. Mbah said the ransom handed to the kidnappers was fully recovered, adding that security operatives tracked the suspects with hi-tech security assets. He commended the DSS, army, police, forest guards and other security agenci…

…of First and Fifth Amendment rights under the US Constitution and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act. The lawsuit argues that the sanctions imposed on February 6, 2025, exceed the president's powers and are based on a "pseudo national emergency that has no basis in fact." Lead counsel Andrew Loewenstein said the ral…

…to restrict religious preaching, arguing that the Constitution guarantees Nigerians the freedom to practise and propagate their faith. “Nigerians are suffering from hunger. There is insecurity in Nigeria. Our people are not reminding themselves to do what is right to secure Nigeria and to contribute to nation building.…

…the continued efforts by troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE to deny criminal elements freedom of movement and rescue victims held in isolated forest areas across the region. by Linda Ikeji at 11/08/2026 12:45 PM | Share this Story