Police mobilization is undermining the fight against witch persecution in the country. The police institution needs to take action. When alleged witches file complaints with the...
Family sources said that Ms Maseko had dementia. Unfortunately, she found herself in the wrong place. Like other persons who have dementia, Busi often got lost....
The Advocacy for Alleged Witches commends the police command in Gombe for intervening, and for arresting the suspects and perpetrators of this heinous crime. This case...
Africans must wake up from their religious slumber and protect their children. Children in Africa deserve better. Many children in Africa find themselves in situations where...
At least by now, there should be some legal precedents that could be cited or used. Why have there not been cases in the past, since independence, where...
Alleged witches are beaten and flogged. They are tortured, stripped naked, or set ablaze. Accused persons are buried alive. They are banished and dispossessed. In Malawi,...
Witch hunting persists because many countries and groups of countries like the Commonwealth have refused to speak out against these atrocities. The Commonwealth should break its silence on...
Ondo state authorities should take measures to address abuses linked to witchcraft beliefs and ritual attacks because the few cases that have been reported in the...
So the expression that it takes a witch to identify a witch is a misguided statement. Justice Umar and other state actors should make it clear...
We must realize that nobody can kill or harm others through witchcraft, magic or any other spiritual means. Nobody has such powers. Nobody can make money,...
He would take Abraham to the land being occupied by very powerful, unconquerable nations and tell him to look and...
While external military intervention is often considered vital during crises, achieving lasting peace requires a comprehensive approach that extends far...
I write this with no allegiance to any sect or Islamic school of thought. I am writing because Nigeria may...
Psychologically, this reform carries profound meaning. For decades, many civil servants have relied on office chapels and mosques as emotional...
So, is Nigeria economically broke? The uncomfortable truth is that Nigeria is not yet bankrupt but it is dangerously close....
Nigeria’s debt challenge is not merely a financial problem but a national test of leadership, accountability, and vision. The country...
In large parts of the country, especially the northern and middle belt regions, violence from armed groups, bandits, and insurgents...
Nigeria’s 2025 CGT reform is a commendable step toward a more equitable and efficient tax system. Aligning CGT with CIT,...
CAF has revealed the final shortlist for the 2025 Women’s Player of the Year award featuring Rasheedat Ajibade and two...
Anthony Joshua could earn £70m in a proposed professional bout with Jake Paul, as negotiations advance and Netflix eyes broadcasting...
Nigeria’s 4–1 win over Gabon in the 2026 World Cup playoffs has drawn praise from Atiku Abubakar, Peter Obi, Minister...
It’s goalless at half-time between Nigeria and Gabon in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-off in Rabat. Osimhen and...