Human Rights

Amnesty International has condemned the arrest, detention, and reported four-year prison sentence imposed on 23-year-old journalist Farida Isiak in Kaduna State, describing the case as an abuse of power and …

The Kano State Police Command has distributed 17 cheques worth N7,573,231.83 to families and next-of-kin of police officers who died in the line of duty under the Group Life Assurance …

As the Nigerian media community marks the 40th anniversary of the assassination of Mr. Dele Giwa, founding Editor-in-Chief of Newswatch magazine, Media Rights Agenda (MRA), on Monday, called on the …

The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT), Nigeria Chapter, has urged the Federal Government to strengthen human rights protection, justice and accountability following Nigeria’s reported election to …

Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja Amid growing concerns over the threat of flooding in vulnerable communities across Kogi State, the Christian Blind Mission (CBM Nigeria) has organised a three-day intensive training on …

Ishaq Dan-Imam, Lokoja Unemployed graduates with disabilities in Kogi State have appealed to Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo for a special recruitment directive, lamenting that unemployment is pushing them into deeper …

The Ogun State Government says it has committed N157.9 billion to pension-related payments since May 29, 2019, as part of efforts to settle outstanding retirement obligations and improve the welfare …

Ogun State Government has commenced the payment of N3.503 billion in outstanding liabilities owed 526 former local government political office holders across the state. The beneficiaries served in the 2016–2019 …

Niger State government has supported families of each of the 37 artisanal miners that lost their lives with N5m while the 32 survivors were presented with N2m each. The State …

Concerned by reports of unresolved disruptions affecting access to TikTok in parts of northern Nigeria, notably Kaduna, Kebbi, Kano, and Sokoto, reported by Citizens. What began as intermittent access difficulties …