Nigeria’s suicide crisis worsens as punitive laws fuel stigma and silence. Experts push to decriminalise suicide attempts and expand mental health care.
Nigeria’s mental health crisis affects millions, with stigma and limited resources as major barriers. Advocacy, funding, and reforms are urgently needed.
President Bola Tinubu has again rejected claims of religious genocide in Nigeria, saying insecurity is driven by criminality and extremism, not targeted persecution of faith groups.