Newspapers vendors in Plateau State have decried constant harassment, intimidation and seizure of newspapers by the Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB). Daily Trust reports that JMDB had recently banned roadside business around Terminus Market. Malam Muhammad Sani Mahmud, a veteran…
Man found nailed to a fence in ‘sinister attack’
A man was left with ‘life-changing injuries’ after he was nailed to a fence by his hands. He is now being treated in hospital for his wounds, as well as for injuries to his nose. The ‘sinister attack’ happened in…
Amnesty International calls for release of Maryam Awaisu of #ArewaMeToo
Amnesty international has called for the immediate and unconditional release of Maryam Awaisu, writer and activist who is a leading light of the #ArewaMeToo movement. The group is pursuing justice for victims of sexual violence in Nigeria. Maryam Awaisu was,…