Reactions as Niger state governor orders that persons with dreadlocks be arrested, fined, and given a haircut
Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has told security officers to arrest anyone seen with dreadlocks in Minna, the state capital. This decision was announced during a security meeting on Tuesday, April 22. According to Governor Bago, people with dreadlocks will be arrested, forced to cut their hair, and made to pay a fine. He […]
Groups berate Ondo AG, Ajulo over remand of ex-SUG president, others in prison
The Ondo State Youth Network (OSYN) has strongly criticized the state’s Attorney General, Kayode Ajulo, over the imprisonment of three youth activists from the Akoko region. Among those detained was James Akeju, the former President of the Student Union Government (SUG) at Rufus Giwa Polytechnic. The group claimed that the youths were remanded in prison […]