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  2. Human rights in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Human rights in Nigeria are protected under the current constitution of 1999. [1] While Nigeria has made major improvements in human rights under this constitution, the American Human Rights Report of 2012 notes several areas where more improvement is needed, which includes: [2] abuses by Boko Haram, killings by government forces, lack of social equality and issues with freedom of speech.

  3. FACT CHECK: Did Trump Say He Will Restore Electoral Integrity ...

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    Trump’s alleged reply states he will “restore electoral integrity in Nigeria and across the African continent.” The claim is inaccurate. The post originated on an account with the handle ...

  4. Corruption in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    Corruption in Nigeria is a constant phenomenon. In 2012, Nigeria was estimated to have lost over $400 billion to corruption since its independence. [2] [3] Nigerian politicians find themselves in a strong position of power and wealth due to their connections with the oil and gas industries in Nigeria.

  5. Electoral integrity - Wikipedia

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    Electoral integrity refers to the fairness of the entire voting process and how well the process protects against election subversion, voter suppression, and other threats to free and fair elections. The consequences of unfree or unfair elections can include doubts in the legitimacy of the outcome, loss of faith in the democratic system, and ...

  6. Censorship in Nigeria - Wikipedia

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    In Nigeria, the freedom of expression is protected by section 39 (1) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria constitution. [1] Despite this constitutional protection, the Nigerian media was controlled by the government throughout much of its history, with some even to this day. By 2020, however, over 100 newspapers in Nigeria were independent. [2]

  7. Economic and Financial Crimes Commission - Wikipedia

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    The EFCC was established in 2003, partially in response to pressure from the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), [2] which named Nigeria as one of 23 countries non-cooperative in the international community's efforts to fight money laundering. [1] The agency has its head office in Abuja, Nigeria. The EFCC was also set up to ...

  8. List of Nigerian human rights activists - Wikipedia

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    There are several human right activists in Nigeria. [1] This is a list of notable Nigerian human rights activists in a list. Name Adeola Austin Oyinlade: Aminu Kano:

  9. Nigerien crisis (2023–2024) - Wikipedia

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    Tinubu requested the Senate of Nigeria to authorize an intervention in Niger. Images revealed that in recent days Nigerian troops had accumulated on the border with Niger. [86] A former adviser to Bazoum told CNN that some 130 officials from his government had been arrested since the coup, while many others were in hiding. [87]