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Of the 93.4 million registered voters this year, 87.2 million people collected their Permanent Voters Card and the total number of actual voters on election day was only 24.9 million.

Analysts and international observers say the presidential election was tainted by incidents of violence as well as logistical and operational failures

Half of Nigeria’s population are women but only 4 percent were elected into government in 2019. Will 2023 be different?

Nigerian feminists have asked the NHRC to make its findings on the alleged forced abortions on victims of insurgency public.

Civilian fatalities from military air raids in conflict areas across northern Nigeria are a recurring problem.

Times that try the souls of men The Punch Published 18 July 2021 For Nigeria, it has arrived. ‘It’ is what Thomas Paine, an American philosopher, characterised in 1776 as “the times that try men’s souls.” In his “The Crisis” essay, he said: “The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.” For Nigeria, it is a blinding crisis....