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Rights

December 11, 2025

ECOWAS Court solicits member states’ cooperation on human rights judgment enforcement

The ECOWAS Court of Justice has called on member states to cooperate with the court to ensure the effective enforcement of its judgments, especially in human rights cases.

Justice Ricardo Gonçalves at ceremony to mark International Human Rights Day 2025
December 10, 2025

FG calls for speedy trials, stronger security response to gender-based violence cases

She added that one in every three women worldwide would experience violence in her lifetime.

Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim (credit: Punch)
December 10, 2025

Protecting human rights key to building progressive society, says Soludo’s wife

Mrs Soludo said that understanding and protecting human rights were essential to making society stronger.

Nonye Soludo
December 10, 2025
Australian kids using social media
December 10, 2025

CLEEN tasks media on justice reform, women’s security in Kaduna

CLEEN said the workshop aimed to build journalists’ capacity to report effectively on the Administration of Criminal Justice Law and the Women, Peace and Security agenda.

CLEEN Foundation
December 9, 2025

Ogun: Persons with disabilities appeal to Governor Abiodun for inclusion

Mr Matepo said the state was too enlightened to keep over 15 per cent of its population with disabilities excluded.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
December 9, 2025

Court orders police protection for journalist Fejiro Oliver over assassination scare

Mr Oliver is facing multiple defamation charges in four different courtrooms in Delta State.

Fejiro Oliver
December 9, 2025

Police urge Bauchi residents to speak up against gender-based violence

He said breaking the culture of silence was the first step to combat GBV-related matters.

Police officers
December 9, 2025

Police train 108 officers to tackle gender-based violence in Adamawa

Mr Dankombo said the training would enhance the officers’ capacity to handle GBV cases professionally.

Police officers
December 9, 2025

Ogun recorded 502 gender-based violence cases in 11 months: Commissioner

The commissioner described the figure as alarming and indicative of a deepening crisis affecting women, girls, and vulnerable persons.

Adijat Adeleye.