Human Rights

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Federal Government of Nigeria and the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), demanding an immediate reversal of what …

Musa Na Allah i, Sokoto The Committee for verification and payment of backlog of gratuities, under the leadership of the State Accountant General, Umar B. Ahmad Tambuwal, has announced a …

Hundreds of students in Ondo State protested in Akure on Wednesday against the imprisonment of some of their colleagues. The protest followed a magistrate court’s decision to remand the students …

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has ordered the release of N3.8 billion to the Kaduna State Pension Bureau for immediate payment of gratuities, death benefits, and accrued rights in …

The National Human Rights Commission has called for an end to arbitrary arrests, intimidation and harassment of persons, particularly journalists, activists and human rights defenders in by law enforcement agencies. …

Kano State Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has reaffirmed the state government’s unwavering commitment to the welfare and inclusion of persons with special needs. The …

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, alongside his Edo State counterpart, Governor Monday Okpebholo, visited the Torankawa community in Kano to commiserate with the families of the 16 victims brutally …

Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed his commitment to empowering women across the state.  He disclosed during an Iftar (breaking of fast) event with various women’s groups …

Constance Meju The Rivers Women Cooperative Federation Alliance Ltd has strengthened the capacity of its members for better performance. It held a one-day training tagged, ‘Capacity Training on Strengthening Women’s …

Borno State Government has taken swift legal action against Mamman Sheriff and his wife, who were caught on video assaulting a young girl in Pompomari Bypass, Maiduguri. The video, which …