Nigerians Harass Content Creator Who Exposes Lagos States’ BRT Insufficiency

A young content creator recently blew up on social media for documenting her life as a 9-5er (or in her words, 5-9) in Lagos State. However, the content which caught the attention of many Nigerians was the one where she exposed the lateness of the BRT buses and the long queues she has to endure... Read More

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June 21, 2023

Jonathan Majors’ Legal Troubles and Meagan Good’s Unexpected Relationship: Coincidence or Calculated PR Move?

The recent court appearance of Jonathan Majors, who is currently facing charges of assault, has sparked conversations and raised eyebrows among fans. But it’s not just Majors’ legal troubles that have caught the attention of the public; it’s his relationship with actress Meagan Good that has fans questioning her judgment. Good, known for her roles... Read More

Stop ‘undue harassment’ of Adoke within 74 hours | Group tells Osinbajo

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has asked Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to stop the “undue harassment” of Mohammed Adoke, former attorney-general of the federation (AGF) within 74 hours. The EFCC had accused Adoke of playing a major role in the Malabu oil scam. In a statement on Wednesday, Emmanuel Onwubiko, national coordinator... Read More

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July 27, 2017

EFCC, FIRS absent as Reps investigate Patience Jonathan’s harassment petition

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and the Federal Inland Revenue Service on Wednesday failed to appear before a committee of the House of Representatives. The committee is investigating the allegations of harassment made against them by former President Goodluck Jonathan’s wife, Patience Jonathan. The NDLEA, however sent a Director, Femi Oloruntoba, to defend the... Read More

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July 11, 2017

How EFCC sent assassins after me, threat messages – Patience Jonathan

Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan have alleged that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) sent assassins after her. In a letter by her lawyers, Granville Abibo (SAN) to the House of Representatives, Mrs. Jonathan said she had survived two of such attempts, while urging the lower chamber to quickly intervene. “There... Read More

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July 10, 2017

How Magu told the UK not to issue me visa – Patience Jonathan

Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan has alleged that the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu wrote a letter, asking the British High Commission not to grant her visa. This was included in the petition she wrote to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara.... Read More

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July 6, 2017

Patience Jonathan petitions reps over alleged harassment by security operatives

Patience Jonathan, wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan has petitioned the House of Representatives over alleged harassment by security operatives. Gogo Bright, a lawmaker from Rivers state, presented the petition to the house on Thursday. Bright urged the lower chamber to call the security operatives to order while stating that no first lady has been harassed... Read More

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July 4, 2017

The Thread: Is this the Nigerian police interpretation of “wealth must change hands”?

Yes, we are aware the Nigerian police is underpaid and ill equipped. Yes, we are very well informed that in order to make ends meet- or keep their ogas in a good mood- they assume stationary positions at any junction in and around the city to extort citizens. But this; this new method of extortion... Read More

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Extortion, harassment, Lana Akintola, Nigeria Intimidation, nigerian police, Social justice, Social media tales, The Thread

April 16, 2017

You are free to do whatever pleases you | Kemen replies Tboss’ sister

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Kemen has asked Tboss’ sister to do whatever she pleases if his apology for allegedly harassing Tboss does not suffice. Kemen was disqualified from the show for harassing fellow housemate Tboss while she was asleep. The fitness coach had later apologized via his Instagram page, stating that... Read More

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September 7, 2016

APC to Fayose: You lied! Many of our members have been harassed

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ekiti State on Tuesday said Governor Ayodele Fayose’s claim that no member of the opposition was attacked since he assumed office, is not true. The party, through its Publicity Secretary Taiwo Olatunbosun said the claim made by Fayose during his Monday media chat television programme was a lie. Olatunbosun listed instances... Read More

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September 4, 2016

Oshiomhole sent govt house policemen to intimidate our members – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has alleged that state governor, Adams Oshiomhole has ordered the deployment of policemen in the government house to harass and arrest its members when the governorship election holds on September 10. In statement released on Sunday by the party’s publicity secretary in Edo state, Chris O Nehikhare, the PDP... Read More

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June 21, 2016

Why lecturers, ASUU are against ‘sexual harassment bill’

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has kicked against the 2016 sexual harassment bill before the senate. ASUU is opposing the bill on the basis that it will undermine the autonomy of universities. The disapproval of the Union was made known by Biodun Ogunyemi, ASUU president at the public hearing of the bill which... Read More

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September 13, 2015

5 times Uber drivers have assaulted female passengers

While Uber has a reputation for delivering good services, their drivers on the other hand, are carving a reputation of being shady characters. Several Uber drivers have been accused of assault and sexual molestation of female passengers. Here are 5 instances of shady Uber drivers; The victim in the latest assault is Sascha Pangallo, an Australian woman who shared her... Read More

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August 17, 2015

Buhari’s greatest achievement is the appointment of his in-law – Fayose

Ekitii state governor, Ayo Fayose, has for the umpteenth time, criticised the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari. Fayose believes that Buhari’s greatest achievement since his inauguration, is the vilification and intimidation of the members of the Peoples Democratic Party. He also accused the President of appointing his in-law as the Acting Chairman of the Independent... Read More

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April 21, 2015

Must Reads: There is really no money in journalism, It seems Twitter doesn’t really care about harassment + more

Well, it seems twitter doesn’t really care about harassment, here is why. Vox Ebola has been lurked in human blood long before it broke? New York Times Journalism doesn’t pay after all. Gawker Morsi has been sentenced to 20 years in prison New York Times Bishop who covered up sex abuse finally tenders his resignation. WashingtonPost

Ebola, harassment, journalism, twitter.

March 25, 2014

National Conference: Female delegates poised for war over alleged harassment

by Oge Okonkwo The National Conference may be taking another turn as the female delegates are said to be heading for a showdown with their male counterparts over what they consider the ceaseless harassment of the Conference Secretary, Valerie-Janette Azinge. According to reports, there are about 77 female delegates in the 492-member National Conference, a... Read More

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December 1, 2012

Facebook given 72 hours to remove paedophile monitoring page

A convicted sex offender has won a High Court order for the removal of a Facebook page set up to monitor paedophiles in Northern Ireland. A judge ruled some content amounted to prima facie harassment of the man and risked infringing his human rights. Facebook was given 72 hours to take down the page ‘Keeping... Read More

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Nigerians Harass Content Creator Who Exposes Lagos States’ BRT Insufficiency

Jonathan Majors’ Legal Troubles and Meagan Good’s Unexpected Relationship: Coincidence or Calculated PR Move?

Stop ‘undue harassment’ of Adoke within 74 hours | Group tells Osinbajo

EFCC, FIRS absent as Reps investigate Patience Jonathan’s harassment petition

How EFCC sent assassins after me, threat messages – Patience Jonathan

How Magu told the UK not to issue me visa – Patience Jonathan

Patience Jonathan petitions reps over alleged harassment by security operatives

The Thread: Is this the Nigerian police interpretation of “wealth must change hands”?

You are free to do whatever pleases you | Kemen replies Tboss’ sister

APC to Fayose: You lied! Many of our members have been harassed

Oshiomhole sent govt house policemen to intimidate our members – PDP

Why lecturers, ASUU are against ‘sexual harassment bill’

5 times Uber drivers have assaulted female passengers

Buhari’s greatest achievement is the appointment of his in-law – Fayose

Must Reads: There is really no money in journalism, It seems Twitter doesn’t really care about harassment + more

National Conference: Female delegates poised for war over alleged harassment

Facebook given 72 hours to remove paedophile monitoring page

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