Gender-Based Violence: Do men suffer same? By Hadiza Mohammed-Aliyu
Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is any violence directed at an individualbased on his or her sex or gender identity. It includes physical, sexual, verbal, emotional and […]
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SERAP seeks ICC probe of APC, PDP officials over violence in Bayelsa, Kogi elections
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) “to investigate whether the persistent crimes of corruption, violence, and killings during […]
Kogi polls: Eschew violence, hate speech – Seadogs urges politicians
A charity organisation, the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as Pyrates’ Confraternity, Abuja City Centre, has appealed to politicians and other stakeholders to […]
Kogi 2019: INEC expresses worries over possible violence
#TrackNigeria: The INEC Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kogi, Prof. James Apam, on Tuesday, expressed worries over possible violence during the Nov. 16 governorship election […]
MTN board condemns violence against Nigerians, other countries in South Africa
The Board of MTN Nigeria on Thursday condemned the recent xenophobic attacks and violence perpetrated against Nigerians and other nationalities in South Africa. The Chairman […]
LG poll: Police warn against provocative campaigns, violence
#TrackNigeria The Police in Niger on Monday warned political parties and their candidates against provocative campaigns, violence and acts capable of breaching peace in the […]
CAN condemns Taraba violence, urges measures to end it
#TrackNigeria The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Taraba Chapter, on Wednesday condemned the lingering violence in Taraba and other parts of the country, and urged […]
NSCDC urges support for extreme violence victims
Mr Abdullahi Gana, Commandant-General (CG) Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), has reiterated the need to enhance humanitarian support to victims of violent extremism in […]
Re-run: Acts of violence will not be tolerated – Kano Elders
By Muhammad Nur Tijani#TrackNigeria: The Kano Concerned Citizens Initiative (KCCI) has urged security agencies to remain alert from now until the formal declaration of the […]
Buhari condemns persistent violence in Kaduna
By Ismaila Chafe #TrackNigeria: President Muhammadu Buhari has once again expressed his deep concern for the persistent communal killings in Kaduna state that has now […]
INEC awaits election disruption, violence reports from RECs
By Emmanuel Oloniruha / Abujah Racheal #TrackNigeria: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says it is awaiting official report from Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in […]
APC Bayelsa accuses Gov Dickson of crying wolf
#TrackNigeria – The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State has accused Governor Seriake Dickson of raising a false alarm about violence during Saturday’s presidential […]
Akwa Ibom: At least 2 killed, vehicles burnt in pre-election violence
By Chioma Ugboma Some vehicles engaged in election duty were burnt in a pre-election crisis that erupted in Obot-Akara Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom […]
Kaduna Govt warns against reprisal as 66 die in fresh violence
Kaduna State Government has confirmed that 66 persons have been killed in fresh violence which rocked some hamlets in Kajuru Local Government Area of the […]
Amaechi replies Wike: Stop blaming APC for your failures
The leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC in Rivers State and Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi has admonished the state governor, Nyesom Wike to […]
Ipas urges police to enforce sanctions against gender-based violence
By Hajara Leman#TRackNigeria: An international rights organisation, Ipas, has urged the police and other relevant authorities to prosecute and enforce sanctions against perpetrators of Gender […]
Elections: Group seeks punishment for perpetrators of violence
By Bolaji Buhari #TrackNigeria: A group, Coalition Against Electoral Violence (CAEV), has called on the relevant authorities to ensure that perpetrators of violence in the […]
INEC campaigns against violence, vote-buying in campuses
By Yemi Adeleye #TrackNigeria: The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Lagos State on Friday organised interactive and sensitisation programmes for students ahead of the […]
Al-Makura urges electorate to shun violence
By Awayi Kuje#TrackNigeria: Gov. Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa State has urged the electorate to shun violence before, during and after the upcoming general elections in […]
Nigeria as “Election 2019” draws near, By Edwin Madunagu
#TrackNigeria: It should be agreed that there are different ways of apprehending and describing the situation in Nigeria as the country draws near “Election 2019”, […]
2019: Ooni warns politicians against violence
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has warned politicians against all forms of violence in the forthcoming General Elections. Oba Ogunwusi gave […]
Group urges leaders to preach against drug abuse, violence
The Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA) has appealed to traditional rulers and religious leaders to preach against drug abuse and election violence as the 2019 […]
2019: CSOs urge establishment of Violence, Election Atrocity Centre
The Joint Action Civil Society, a Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), has called for the establishment of a Violent Incidents and Election Atrocity Fusion […]
2019: CP advises politicians to observe electoral laws
Mr Dibal Yakadi, Commissioner of Police, Niger, on Tuesday called on politicians to adhere strictly to the electoral laws during the ongoing electioneering campaigns in […]
Perpetrators of violence must be brought to book – Abe
The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Senator Magnus Ngei Abe has called on all right-thinking sons and daughters of Rivers […]