Media Rights Agenda (MRA) and the International Press Centre (IPC) have filed an appeal against the judgment of a Federal High Court in Abuja which dismissed their suit requesting it …
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Isiyaku Ahmed In a moment widely seen as a victory for democracy and the rule of law, the Federal High Court in Kano has delivered a landmark judgement affirming the …
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IHRC-RFT Nigeria Backs Bill Mandating Public Schools, Hospitals For Officials
The International Human Rights Commission, Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT), Nigeria Chapter, has thrown its full support behind a bold and transformative proposal by Hon. Amobi Godwin Ogah, who represents Isuikwuato/Umunneochi …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress has raised concerns over the country’s poor global standing on workers’ rights, revealing that Nigeria has once again been ranked among the 10 worst nations in …
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MRA Calls on Federal Government to Implement ECOWAS Court Judgment on Blasphemy Laws
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has called on the Federal Government to take urgent measures to implement and give full effect to the April 9, 2025 judgment of the ECOWAS Court …
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The Nigeria Police high command said it has dismantled two major trafficking syndicates operating in different parts of the country, rescued several victims, including children, pregnant women, and foreign nationals, …
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Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris (Kauran Gwandu), has approved the payment of N2.185 billion in entitlements to former councillors who served between 2004 and 2024. The directive was …
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Govvernor Yusuf Clears N22bn from N48bn Backlog of Retirees’ Gratuities, Death Benefit
In a determined push to restore dignity to pensioners and families of deceased workers, Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has so far settled ₦22 billion out of the inherited …
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The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has demonstrated its commitment to professional development and efficient service delivery by hosting a comprehensive one-day capacity-building training program for its entire …
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The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Katsina State Command, have arrested three suspected members of an interstate Human Trafficking syndicate. NAPTIP’s Chief Press Officer, Vincent Adekoye, …