Human Rights

UN Women has empowered over 200 rural women farmers in Ebonyi State through the distribution of fertilizers, improved rice seedlings, and the launch of a Low-cost Biogas Production Project. These …

The International Human Rights Commission – RFT Nigeria Chapter (IHRC-RFT), an organization holding special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), commends the compassionate decision by …

Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, 76 detained minors, who had been arrested following the August 2024 protest. Governor Yusuf expressed his deep appreciation for the President’s compassion, which he …

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has commended President Bola Tinubu for instructing Attorney General Lateef Fagbemi (SAN) to ensure the immediate release of all minors detained during the …

On Tuesday, the Federal High Court in Abuja discharged and acquitted 71 teenagers from Kano State who were arrested in connection with the EndBadGovernance protest in August 2024. These young …

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday struck out the charges brought against a total of 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters. All 119 protesters were arraigned on Friday, November 1 on …

Following the outrage that trailed the arrest and arraignment of minors over the #EndBadGovernance protests held in several parts of the country in August, President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed …

The Adamawa State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, in partnership with UN Women and with funding from the German Government, is taking significant steps to ensure the sustainability of its gender-responsive initiatives. As …

Amnesty International is calling on the Federal Government of Nigeria to take action against mob violence by enacting anti-mob violence laws. The human rights organisation’s Country Director, Isa Sanusi, made …

The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) unequivocally condemns the unlawful detention of minors who were apprehended during the #Endbadgovernance protests held in August this year. These …