Monday, June 29, 2026

Human Rights

May 25, 2023

Human Rights Watch urges Tinubu to respect media freedom, improve human rights

“Tinubu is set to take the reins at a time of deep uncertainty about the nation’s affairs.”

TINUBU; HRW
May 25, 2023

Female officer cries out over alleged police’s inhumane treatment for resigning

A Nigerian police officer, Fauzziyah Isiak, has cried out for help, accusing the police of detaining and manhandling her following her resignation from the force.

Fauzziyah Isiak and Benjamin Hundeyin
May 24, 2023

ECOWAS tells Nigeria, other members to improve standard of living

“Let us remember that our success and progress are measured by the quality of life of our people.”

ECOWAS Parliament
May 18, 2023

Assault: Court remands Seun Kuti for additional four days

According to him, the extension is to allow further investigation into the case.

Seun Kuti detained by Nigeria police
May 16, 2023

Death Penalty: Amnesty International says 883 people executed in 2022

Recorded executions in 2022 reached the highest figure in five years.

Death By Hanging
May 15, 2023

I’ll police Ondo with fear of God: New police commissioner Jesubiyi

He made the commitment on Monday in his maiden press briefing on his assumption of office as the 42nd commissioner of police in Ondo.

Ondo Commissioner of Police, Taiwo Jesubiyi
May 15, 2023

Trinity Model Academy ordered to pay teacher N2 million for unlawful dismissal

The court also ordered the defendant to pay the claimant N200,000 as a cost of action within 30 days.

Court symbol used to tell the story
May 15, 2023

Police detain Seun Kuti for assaulting officer in Lagos

Seun Kuti, in the early hours of Monday turned himself in at the police command in Lagos.

Seun Kuti detained by Nigeria police
May 8, 2023

My father forcing me to marry stranger, lady tells Sharia court

On his part, the father said his late parents chose the groom for his daughter when they were alive and he had to respect their wishes.

Shari'a law
April 21, 2023

Anti-Tinubu protester remanded in Kuje Prison custody for one-month mental evaluation

The Zuba Magistrates’ Court in Abuja remanded anti-Tinubu protester Obiajulu Uja in Kuje Prison custody for one month to ascertain his mental condition.

Anti-Tinubu protester Obiajulu Uja and President-elect Bola Tinubu