•The defendants, Hassan Taiwo (Soweto) and Dele Frank The Lagos State Police Command yesterday arraigned activist Comrade Hassan Taiwo, popularly known as Soweto, alongside Dele Frank before the Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court over their alleged roles in a protest against illegal demolitions, forcible evictions and land grabbing at the Lagos Sta...
Nigerian economists and activists have faulted the insistence of the federal government to commence implementation of the new tax laws on January 1 despite opposition from different quarters over legality. Martin Onovo, a petroleum engineer and seasoned politician, one of those who x-rayed the commencement of the laws, described it as “a ver...
The death of Brigadier General Uba by terrorists has made human rights advocate, Comrade Ighotegwolor Bezi plead that the federal government should publicly execute any terrorists caught in their operations. According to him, anyone caught supplying terrorists with arms and ammunition, food, fuel and other items should also be executed. Bezi o...
•Nigerian lawyers Lawyers, rights advocates and civil society groups have staged a procession in Lagos to demand justice for the late Mr. Temitope Odu, a lawyer, 56-year-old wife and mother, who was allegedly killed in a case of domestic violence. The memorial walk, convened by the Gnosis Help Initiative in collaboration with several human rig...
•A ship (R), known as the “Family” and is part of the Global Sumud Flotilla Israel said today it would deport pro-Palestinian activists on an aid flotilla intercepted at sea as they headed towards Gaza, adding that none of the vessels had breached its maritime blockade of the territory. The Global Sumud Flotilla of around […]
Environmental activists from Ogoni in Rivers State have called on the federal government to urgently decommission all aging oil wells in Ogoniland, in line with the United Nations Environment Programme recommendations. The demand follows a fresh oil spill from Well 14 in Yola, Kpean, Khana Local Government Area, which began on August 3, with a...
•South African flag A South African court opened an inquest today into the murders 40 years ago of four anti-apartheid activists by a police hit squad in one of the most notorious atrocities of the apartheid era. No one has been brought to justice for the 1985 killings of the so-called Cradock Four, and their […]
Activists from the Niger Delta Environmental Justice Coalition took to the streets of London to demand justice for Ikerete Udo, one of the coordinators of Tantita Security Services Ltd., who was brutally murdered by individuals believed to be involved in oil bunkering. In a petition submitted to the Nigerian High Commission in the UK, spokespe...
•Tinubu and House of Representatives Hon. Dennis Adikwuru and Dr. Rexkennedy Saltlove, both political activists, have expressed dismay over the bungling of democracy in Nigeria. They noted that the Executive arm of government has swallowed the legislative and judicial, reports Sunday Independent. In separate interviews with our correspondent a...
•Tinubu The traditional ruler of Bilabiri Kingdom in Bayelsa State, King Dodo II; an elder statesman, Chief Anabs Sara-Igbe; a former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ogbonna Nwuke; and some South-South leaders have endorsed the claim of ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and others that democracy is no longer working in Nigeria. Howev...
The Frontier is Nigeria’s leading online newspaper. It is published by Okims Media Links Limited headed by Sunny Okim, a veteran journalist who is widely known as The Grandmaster, fondly called so by colleagues and friends for being Nigeria’s pioneer movie journalist.
© 2026 The Frontier, Published by Okims Media Links Limited.
designed by winnet services
