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Rights

August 27, 2025

Plateau: ASUU rejects Tinubu’s loan scheme for lecturers

The chairman also described the scheme as a “poisoned chalice” and urged members to stay away from it.

Tinubu signing a document
August 27, 2025

Alex Ekwueme University: ASUU threatens to down tools on Thursday

Mr Omenyi said ASUU remained committed to quality education and the defence of university autonomy.

Alex Ekwueme University.
August 26, 2025

UNN ASUU ready to join nationwide strike over unmet demands

Mr Eze said Nigerians should hold the government responsible in case of any nationwide indefinite strike by ASUU, as the government had failed to do the needful.

ASUU protest
August 26, 2025

Niger, Nasarawa move to bolster operations of remand homes

Ms Twaki said that the facilities were designed to rehabilitate children who were beyond parental control or had committed minor offences.

Niger State Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development
August 26, 2025

Stakeholders in Kaduna, Kano, Katsina harp on revamping remand homes

Umar Zailani, a clinical psychologist, said children who pass through remand homes without counselling and psychosocial support often suffer long-term trauma.

Remand home in Kano
August 25, 2025

Kwara judiciary workers declare indefinite strike over salary, welfare

“We find it deeply regrettable that the judiciary…is experiencing this unprecedented low treatment,” said JUSUN.

JUSUN logo
August 24, 2025

RULAAC demands end to harassment of journalists, activists, citizens in South-East

RULAAC expressed concern over the high-handedness of police and other security agencies.

August 22, 2025

NGO pushes for implementation of WPS policy in Katsina

Gender Awareness Trust has mobilised stakeholders in Katsina to push for the implementation of the Women, Peace, and Security policy.

Women and girls in Borno
August 22, 2025

INEC engages stakeholders in Katsina for successful CVR exercise

INEC met with stakeholders in Katsina on Friday to discuss modalities for a successful continuous voter registration.

INEC chairman Yakubu (credit: Premium times)
August 21, 2025

IOM donates $1 million to support IDPs in Benue

The International Organisation for Migration has donated $1.1 million (N1.69 billion) to support internally displaced persons in Benue.

Governor Hyacinth Iormem Alia