Special Report

Special Report

Concerns rise over ‘marry your rapist’ practices in Nigeria

Nigeria’s legal system has no provision for the harmful practice of “marry your rapist,” legal practitioners have said. But perpetrators of sexual vio

‘Completed’ N252m Lagos drains defective, expose residents to flooding

The Lagos State Government claimed to have completed the construction of eight collector drains and the dredging of 14 channels across the state to ad

Seized by ‘security agents,’ presumed killed, questions trail disappearance of Kaduna mechanic

One year after alleged security operatives arrested a 25-year-old mechanic in Kaduna State, news of his alleged extrajudicial killing has left his par

Taming the tide of zoonotic diseases in Nigeria

Zoonotic diseases constitute a large percentage of the infectious diseases ravaging the country. Experts estimate that 60 per cent of existing human i

Hopes, expectations as Kogi joins oil-producing states

The long battle between the people of Kogi and Anambra states over the ownership of an oil field on Ibaji land had claimed lives and property before t