Omale: App-Based Drivers Face Widespread Victimisation Across Nigeria
African Forum for Restorative Justice president Omale says app-based transport drivers are attacked, robbed and killed nationwide, with many cases unreported.
African Forum for Restorative Justice president Omale says app-based transport drivers are attacked, robbed and killed nationwide, with many cases unreported.
Member Senate Committee on Electoral Matters, Seriake Dickson, says amended Electoral Act mandates transmission of polling unit results, protecting transparency.
Fair Housing founder Ayodele Adio says Lagos government inaction has driven rents, leaving working and middle class unable to afford homes.
Kunle Fagbemi blames Nigeria’s ambassadorial vacuum on “actors” in government lacking statecraft and respect for diplomatic rules.
Usman Bugaje urges real-time election result transmission, criticises Senate inefficiency, and warns against potential manipulation of elections.
National Coordinator Obidients Movement, Yunusa Tanko, says election results must be transmitted real-time to get credible leaders.
Governor Soludo’s adviser Uba says markets have reopened after five years, with near-total compliance and improved security across Anambra State.
Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim says policy failures, currency devaluation and insecurity have crippled production despite reform claims.
Oil and gas consultant Maurice Ibe says corruption turned NNPC refineries into political cash cows despite decades of spending.
Chairman Enugu Internal Revenue Service, Emmanuel Nnamani, says the state now generates revenue from optimization of assets.
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu says US airstrikes in Nigeria a “blessing,” welcomes Washington’s expanded security collaboration amid insurgency and religious freedom scrutiny.
Electoral reform in Nigeria must address both electronic collation and political party engagement to ensure transparency, and credibility says Nwagwu.
Dr. Craig Slapinski warns chronic back pain surgery carries high risks, while non-surgical treatment offers safer, effective relief.
The Executive Secretary, National Institute of Cultural Orientation, Abiodun Ajiboye, says Nigeria cannot afford electronic voting due to poor infrastructure.
Former Chairman Presidential Task Force on Power, Beks Dagogo-Jack, says weak regulation, politics, and lost discipline stalled pre-2015 power sector gains.
Sam Amadi warns Senate Electoral Act proposal may deepen distrust, revive fraud, and destabilise Nigeria’s democracy ahead of future elections.Hide trimmed content
Anambra senator Umeh says failure to entrench real-time electronic transmission in law will undermine transparency, public trust and future election disputes.
Singer LAX says concerts attract global visitors, reshape Nigeria’s image, but weak infrastructure and security limit music’s tourism potential.
Energy consultant Dan Kunle criticises decades of failed refinery rehabilitation and is urging privatisation, audits, and an end to government control.
Ireti Bakare-Yusuf warns conflict responses ignore trauma, protection and rehabilitation for women and children, leaving survivors abandoned by institutions.
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