…arrest was politically motivated and condemned what he described as the continued intimidation of his supporters across the country. The former Anambra State governor called for transparency over the arrest, respect for Olawale's rights and an end to what he characterised as politically motivated harassment. He also ac…
…State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to urgently intervene in the alleged "harassment, intimidation and extortion of sand dredgers and tipper truck operators across the state." Read the association's press statement below... The Dredgers Association of Nigeria (DAN) is appealing to Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-O…
…development in efforts to end years of alleged violence, extortion and criminal intimidation. Abam, who was accused of operating a violent criminal network in the area, was reportedly apprehended by troops of the Nigerian Army following information provided by members of the community. According to security analyst Zag…
…legitimate interests.The statement further urged members to remain vigilant and resist intimidation, stressing that unity and collective determination were essential to achieving the union’s demands.ASUU-TSU has been on an indefinite strike since October 12, 2026, over unresolved demands, including the implementation o…
…next administration must take decisive steps to protect healthcare workers from assault, intimidation, harassment, and other forms of workplace violence. Healthcare facilities should have appropriate security arrangements, functional emergency protocols, and clear procedures for reporting and responding to incidents.”…
…Gehuru among the affected communities. Aliero said the attacks had exposed residents to intimidation, property destruction and loss of lives, forcing many to seek refuge in the headquarters of Jega, Aliero and Maiyama local government areas. He also raised concerns over the reported killing of three employees of Hi-Tec…
…to protect healthcare workers. The unions also called for a firm policy against threats, intimidation, harassment and physical assaults on staff, alongside clear reporting procedures and improved collaboration with security agencies. The letter stated that the 72-hour warning strike commenced at 11 am on Monday, Octobe…
…advantage ahead of the 2027 elections. They say economic hardship, alleged political intimidation, and concerns about reprisals are making it difficult to attract donors. The APC has rejected allegations of using public funds for campaigns, insisting that its financial strength reflects its support base and donor netwo…
…and criminal damage, while the 75-year-old man faces additional allegations of witness intimidation and harassment. All three remained in police custody at the time of the report.The arrests follow the disappearance and death of Max, an eight-year-old tabby belonging to Louise, 45, and Lisa, 47. Max disappeared on Sept…
…on governor to direct the hospital management to refrain from any form of witch-hunting, intimidation, harassment or reprisal against union leaders and members, and ensure that no staff member is victimized, directly or indirectly, for his or her participation in the ongoing lawful agitation for staff welfare and impro…
…Kiss acknowledged that she was swept up by the social media frenzy and acted out of intimidation rather than conviction. She admitted her comments were not driven by any personal knowledge of events but by the sheer volume of content circulating online at the time.In a video shared on her
…on the same day Amaechi was burying his mother.The ADC warned Rivers people against intimidation and called on them to elect a credible leader in 2027.
…pressure. Some of the accused officers also testified that they were subjected to intimidation, inducement and physical abuse during their detention and alleged that they were forced to reproduce pre-written statements. The General Court Martial is presided over by Air Vice Marshal H.I. Alhaji of the Nigerian Air Force…
…peacefully, examine the records and ideas of those seeking office, reject violence and intimidation, and cast their votes freely and responsibly. He added that democracy was not only about choosing leaders but also about building the legitimacy and accountability that should follow after the votes were counted. The pos…
…general election.When political disagreements routinely produce threats, restrictions, intimidation, destruction of campaign materials or clashes between supporters, investors may interpret these events as signals of a broader risk environment.The danger is not that every investor will immediately abandon Nigeria becau…
…and plastic chairs at the venue. Condemning the attack as a calculated act of political intimidation aimed at suppressing opposition forces in Enugu, Ukwu said the incident fitted into a disturbing pattern following similar violent disruptions recently reported in Akpugo and Obe wards. Citing Sections 33(1) and 40 of t…
…of Oman. The command described the IRGC’s claim as “another example of their lies and intimidation attempts while they try to impede commercial vessels in the strait.” President Masoud Pezeshkian insists his country cannot be bullied into submission despite the sustained attacks on public facilities supplying water, fo…
…public education. The union has urged its members to stand firm against administrative intimidation, official roll calls, or threats of sanctions from ministry management. At the heart of the nationwide shutdown is the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) unilateral approval to hand over King’s College, Lagos, under an al…
…of political campaigns towards next year’s elections, the degree of threats and intimidation unleashed by highly placed political office holders across the country was disheartening. Read Also: 2027: Outrage trails Donald Duke’s human sacrifice revelation A section of Nigeria’s political elite openly threaten voters, o…
…weapons, intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of peace, and criminal intimidation. See the video below. Two sons allegedly assaulted their elderly parents with wooden sticks in Indapur, Pune district, over a land dispute. A video of the shocking assault, which left the couple injured, has surfaced. Indapur…
…to enable us to put the occurrence in the correct perspective and to dare the intimidation by Air Peace. “However, if we are held by the police for longer than necessary, we may no longer be able to guarantee the continuation of air operations at the various airports across the country immediately.” The post AIR PEACE:…
…tensions were already rising ahead of the 2027 general elections, with threats and intimidation against opponents potentially creating a climate of fear. “Election is not war and those who belong to or choose to vote for an opposition political party are not the enemy.” Amnesty International urged political parties and…
…live, worship, work, conduct lawful business and go about their daily activities without intimidation or interference from any self-appointed authority. "Plateau State has a proud tradition of peaceful coexistence among people of different faiths, ethnicities and backgrounds. Governor Mutfwang will continue to defend t…
…of values”, with contests for political power frequently degenerating into violence, intimidation and destruction of lives and property. The National Peace Committee, chaired by former Head of State, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar and co-chaired by the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, introduced the peace ac…
…rights. “The AAC demands the immediate cessation of every form of harassment and intimidation directed at Zainab Sodiq, Sowore’s media assistant, and other Nigerians targeted for exercising their constitutionally protected rights. Journalists, activists, political organisers and ordinary citizens must be able to carry…