Human Rights

The Federal Government has approved the issuance of N758 billion in bonds to clear accumulated pension debts under the old Defined Benefit Scheme. Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of …

The Federal Government has repatriated 7,790 Nigerians from the Republic of Chad, where they fled to amidst the conflict of Boko Haram insurgency for almost a decade. Mr Dauda Illiya, …

Oba Abdulsemiu Ogunjobi, the suspended traditional ruler of Orile Ifo, has been remanded at the Ilaro Correctional Centre in Ogun State after failing to meet his bail conditions. The Ogun State Police …

Governor of Kogi State, Ahmed Ododo, has distributed wheelchairs and other assistive devices to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the state to celebrate one year in office. The assistive devices …

We, the undersigned civil society organizations, wish to commend the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Afam Osigwe (SAN), for his principled demonstration of support for the rule …

Musa Na Allah Sokoto The Sokoto State chapter of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP) has called Governor Ahmad Aliyu to extend the new minimum wage to its large membership. …

The Kano State Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting people with special needs, particularly victims of spinal cord injuries, …

Niger state government has donated ₦174 million to victims of the recent dynamite explosion in Sabon Pegi, Mashegu Local Government Area. He announced the donation during his visit to the …

The Federal High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has dismissed the criminal charge filed by the police against Lagos based legal practitioner and author, Dele Farotimi. Justice Babs Kuewumi struck …

Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja The members of the Kogi State Chapter of the National Association of Persons with Physical Disabilities (NAPWPD), held a get-together at the state rehabilitation Centre in Lokoja, …