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Arise Tv and professional feedback, by Tonnie Iredia

Arise Tv and professional feedback, by Tonnie Iredia

By providing a slot for feedback (responses and suggestions) many television stations in the past gave viewers a weekly opportunity to comment on the programmes they watched; the opportunity appears to have since been inadvertently blocked. As a result, these days, many people who have comments to make about any programme including how and when […]
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Goodbye to Police Sensationalism & Partisanship?

Goodbye to Police Sensationalism & Partisanship?

Neither IGP Adamu nor any of his operatives should confront political offices and their holders as Idris and his men did to the National Assembly and specifically to a state governor they described as a drowning man

Security Agencies should let INEC run elections

Security Agencies should let INEC run elections

We are obliged to lend our voice to the appeal of INEC to the leadership of security agencies in the country to endeavour to monitor the behaviour of their ambassadors during elections

Poor Image: Amnesty International is not Nigeria’s problem

Poor Image: Amnesty International is not Nigeria’s problem

Today’s world is characterized by tyranny, dictatorship and impunity thereby justifying the ceaseless campaigns by Amnesty International (AI) for an end to abuses of human rights across the globe. In the last couple of years, Nigeria has been one of the countries to which AI has directed its searchlight, finding quite often a multiplicity of human rights abuses. For the period 2017 to 2018, Amnesty reported on insurgency attacks, extrajudicial executions, enforced disappearances, and torture and other ill-treatment, which, in some cases, led to deaths in custody.