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Rights

December 31, 2025

SPECIAL: How Abuja’s unregulated quarries’ operations stunt academic progress of Bwari students

Schoolchildren suffer the “most adverse, irreversible consequences” of noise pollution as their bodies and psychological structures are in a formative stage, according to experts.

LEA Primary School, Bmuko (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/ Peoples Gazette)
December 30, 2025

Six journalists killed in car crash on Monday, NUJ mourns

The crash occurred at about 5:30 p.m. on Monday, while they were reportedly returning from a wedding ceremony at Kaltungo town.

Car crash
December 29, 2025

NHRC receives scores of human rights complaints in Kano

The NHRC coordinator, Shehu Abdullahi, made this known in an interview on Monday in Kano.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
December 27, 2025

Governor Sule sets free 32 prison inmates

Governor Abdullahi Sule has granted pardon to 32 inmates serving various jail terms in custodial centres across Nasarawa.

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule
December 25, 2025

NLC leader Ajaero urges Nigerians to resist Tinubu’s harsh economic policies in Xmas message

“Only when we mobilise our numbers can we resist policies that inflict suffering and reclaim our dignity,” Mr Ajaero said.

NLC protest
December 24, 2025

Tinubu govt now taking Trump seriously with Sunday Jackson’s release: Riley Moore

U.S. lawmaker Riley Moore has hailed the pardon of Sunday Jackson, a Christian farmer who was on death row for killing a Fulani herdsman in self-defence.

U.S. lawmaker Reiley Moore
December 24, 2025

NNPC commits to peace, responsible energy development in Ogoniland

NNPCL has reaffirmed its commitment to peace, dialogue, and responsible energy development in Ogoniland.

NNPCL chief Bashir Bayo Ojulari
December 24, 2025

NEMA distributes relief materials to Taraba flood victims

The National Emergency Management Agency, on Tuesday, distributed relief materials to flood victims in Jalingo and Yorro LGAs of Taraba.

Flooded Taraba
December 23, 2025

Yobe, Benue top list of internally displaced persons, NHRC dashboard  shows

The NHRC dashboard in mid-2025 highlighted significant internal displacement in Nigeria, with Yobe and Benue recording high numbers.

IDPs
December 23, 2025

Mass kidnapping of schoolchildren, others by Nigerian bandits worries UN

The United Nations has expressed concern over the spate of indiscriminate abductions of civilians by bandits in Nigeria.

Bandits attack