The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has raised the alarm over disturbing reports of rape, assault, and forced drugging of Nigerian girls allegedly held in deportation camps in New Delhi, …
Human Rights
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The Resource Centre for Human Rights & Civic Education (CHRICED) is devastated and outraged by the tragic and avoidable death of Somtochukwu Maduagwu, a brilliant young lawyer and rising journalist …
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World Abortion Day: WARDC Urges Lagos to Reinstate Safe Abortion Guidelines for Women’s Health, Rights
The Women Advocate Research and Documentation Centre (WARDC) Africa joined the global community in commemorating World Abortion Day, using the occasion to urgently appeal to the Lagos State Government to …
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The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Ondo State Council and its affiliated unions have formally asked Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa for the immediate increase in the minimum wage for Ondo State workers …
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Kano Donates N2m, Relief Items To Mark International Spinal Cord Injury Day
Kano State Government has donated N2 million and assorted relief items to support persons living with spinal cord injuries as part of activities marking the 2025 International Spinal Cord Injury …
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SERAP, Amnesty Urge Tinubu to Drop Cybercrime, Defamation Charges Against Sowore, Social Media Platforms
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Amnesty International have urged President Bola Tinubu to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Lateef Fagbemi, …
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Isiyaku Ahmed The Kogi NGOs Network (KONGONET), the umbrella body of civil society organizations in the state, has expressed concern over the ongoing dispute between the Association of Persons Living …
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Justice Rahman Oshodi of a Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced a 61-year-old teacher, Igwe Ngozi, to 14 years imprisonment for sexual assault of …
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The presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, Omoyele Sowore, has filed two fundamental rights actions at the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the Department …
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The Nigeria Police Force, Zone One Headquarters in Kano, has assured the public of fairness and professionalism in its handling of the case involving the Editor-in-Chief of Daily Nigeria, Mr. …