Insecurity Keeps Northern Nigeria Classrooms Empty

Worsening insecurity across parts of northern Nigeria is forcing many schools to shut down or operate below capacity, as parents keep children at home amid fears of attacks and abductions. The crisis has persisted for more than a decade, drawing global attention after Boko Haram abducted 276 schoolgirls from Government Girls Secondary School Chibok in […]

Katsina Faces Backlash Over Planned Release Of Bandit Suspects

The Katsina State Government’s plan to release 70 individuals facing trial for alleged banditry has sparked widespread criticism nationwide. An official letter dated January 2, marked “SECRET,” reportedly requested the intervention of the Administration of Criminal Justice Monitoring Committee (ACJMC) to facilitate the suspects’ release. The document was said to be addressed to the state’s […]