Niger State Governor, Umar Bago, has reversed his controversial directive ordering the arrest of individuals with dreadlocks, following widespread backlash from the public and civil rights advocates.

Niger State Governor, Mohammed Bago, has directed security operatives to arrest anyone wearing dreadlocks. Governor Bago issued the directive during a security meeting held in Minna on Tuesday.

Draught Works hosted their annual tie-dye day at the brewery. Participants enjoyed time with their community, a pint of beer, and, of course, tie dying Draught Works themed t-shirts. Excitement ...

The FDA, under the Biden administration, had mandated a ban on Red Dye No. 3, found in candy, desserts, and some medications, by January 15, 2027. Kennedy told CBS News earlier this month that ...

Governor Umar Bago of Niger State has directed security agencies to arrest individuals wearing dreadlocks in Minna, the state capital. Speaking at a stakeholders’ security meeting held at the ...

Another study found that red dye probably doesn't have a huge influence on kids' brains, but it seems to fuel hyperactivity in the short term. There may be a genetic factor at play. UK researchers ...

Niger State Governor Umar Bago has ordered the arrest of individuals sporting dreadlocks in Minna, the state capital. The directive was issued during Tuesday’s high-level stakeholders ...

The FDA banned Red Dye No. 3 from use in food earlier this year, citing links to cancer in some animals. The FDA and HHS plan to begin the process of revoking authorization for two synthetic food ...

The ban, effective immediately, is intended to address rising violence and gang activities within the state capital. The Governor of Niger State, Umar Mohammed Bago, has directed security agencies ...