An Indian American photographer is speaking out about a video he captured of a woman verbally attacking his family with racist slurs on a United Airlines shuttle bus. Fifty-year-old Pervez Taufiq was traveling with his wife and three children from…
Sex workers decry rising violence, demand rights protection
The Nigeria Sex Workers Association has appealed to the authorities of law enforcement agencies to protect its members nationwide from harassment and abuse. NSWA made the appeal in a statement by its National Coordinator, Amaka Enemo, made available to the…
One year after NLC President was brutalized, no one has been brought to book – NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has lamented that after one year its President, Comrade Joe Ajaero, was brutalised in Owerri, the capital of his home state, Imo, none of those involved in the dastardly act have been brought to book.…
Megan Thee Stallion sued for harassment & creating A hostile Work environment
Megan Thee Stallion has been sued by her former cameraman, who has accused her of harassment and creating a hostile work environment. The lawsuit, which was filed on Tuesday (April 23), alleges that plaintiff Emilio Garcia once witnessed the Houston…
UNN suspends lecturer for alleged sexual misconduct, begins probe
The management of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, has suspended a lecturer identified as Mr Mfonobong Udoudom, who was caught in a now-viral video allegedly harassing a female student. The lecturer who was caught in a viral video wearing a…
Female soldier beaten by superiors, sent to psychiatric hospital – Son
A female soldier attached to Ilese Sappers Barracks, Division 2, Ogun State, Lance Corporal Philomena Nnamoko, who alleged that her senior colleagues had been bullying and harassing her following her refusal to give in to their sexual advances, was allegedly…
LASU VC urges students to abstain from indecent dressing, cultism
Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, Vice-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, has urged new and old students to support the management by abstaining from indecent dressing, cultism, drugs and all other forms of vices. The students can also report any form of…
Singer Victor AD disputes BBC documentary on TB Joshua, says family benefitted his miracles
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Victor Adere, better known as Victor AD, has faulted a BBC Africa Eye’s documentary that accused the late founder of Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), TB Joshua, of several atrocities, including stage miracles and sexual…
How ‘Oga at the Top’ video affected me psychologically – Shem Obafiaye
A retired Deputy Commandant General (DCG) of the NSCDC, Shem Obafiaye, has revealed that the viral ‘Oga at the Top’ video affected him psychologically. Obafiaye, who was recently elevated to the rank of DCG by Interior Minister, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, announced…
Civilians have right to record you on duty, Rivers Police tell officers
The Rivers State Police Command has informed its men and officers that civilians have the right to film them when they are going about their official duties. It also stated that police officers should not restrain civilians if they want…