Human Rights

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has reiterated his call for the release of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, stressing that “freeing Kanu is the right …

The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) expresses deep outrage over the brutal and degrading assault on Ms. Jennifer Edema Elohor, a serving member of the National …

Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State says he has approved the immediate release of N10 billion to offset pension arrears being owed to retired state civil servants He made this …

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has condemned the case of assault on Corps Member Edema Jennifer, by operatives of the Anambra State Vigilante Group in Oba, Idemili South …

The National Youth Service Corps has condemned the assault on one of its members, Edema Elohor Jennifer (AN/24C/0626), in Oba, Idemili South Local Government Area of Anambra State. The scheme, …

Operatives of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have rescued 25 women suspected to be victims of labour exploitation en route to Saudi Arabia. The …

Rotimi Odofin, Lokoja Kogi State Police Command has reinforced its commitment to justice delivery by deepening collaboration with the Kogi State Public Defender and Citizens’ Rights Commission (PDCRC). In a …

Vice President of the Human Rights Watch Foundation (HRWF), Nigeria, Tijjani Sarki, has condemned what he described as the “inhumane treatment, public humiliation, and unlawful detention” of Ms. Comfort Emmanson …

Retired staff of the Sokoto State Primary School Education Board have called on Governor Ahmed Aliyu to urgently order the payment of their long-overdue pensions and gratuities. They said the …

Emmanuel Obe Stakeholders on sexual and gender-based violence have called for more commitment from the Rivers State government and concerted efforts from all towards effectively addressing the menace, which is …