A human rights advocacy group under the aegis of Youth Rights Campaign (YRC), has demanded an immediate and thorough investigation into the alleged victimisation of Cassandra Michael, a female student of the National Open University of Nigeria, Garki Centre, Abuja by the staff of the university. SaharaReporters earlier reported that Cassandra had raised the alarm after being denied access to the school’s examination hall for “improper dressing”.
A group, EndMalariaInNigeria has described malaria as the biggest killer disease in Nigeria with over 10 Million cases and 200,000 deaths annually, which amount to about 31.9% of the global Malaria indices. This was made known in a statement issued by Francis Nwapa Watch, Convener of #EndMalariaInNigeria on Monday. The group commended the efforts and interventions being made by various groups, individuals and government agencies over the years towards malaria elimination in Nigeria.
A socialist revolutionary activist, Francis Nwapa, has said that the leadership of the Labour Party has been hijacked by bureaucrats and Rightwing elements that made the party not different from bourgeois political parties. Nwapa writing on his Francis Nwapa Watch lambasted the party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi and other leaders of the party for fixing its governorship nomination form fee at N15 million.