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Rights

September 24, 2025

FCT chief judge discharges 35 inmates from Keffi prison

Mr Baba-Yusuf discharged the inmates during a visit to the Medium Security Custodial Centre, Keffi, on Tuesday.

Keffi prison
September 24, 2025

Inequality threatening global progress on social justice, ILO warns

This position is contained in the ILO flagship report, ‘The State of Social Justice 2025’, released on Tuesday.

Construction site
September 23, 2025

Red Cross urges renewed global commitment to humanitarian law

The ICRC says its global Initiative on International Humanitarian Law aims to renew political commitment and strengthen practical engagement in its implementation globally.

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
September 23, 2025

PenCom unveils pension revolution 2.0 for stronger scheme

The National Pension Commission has launched Pension Revolution 2.0 to strengthen the scheme.

September 23, 2025

Ondo boy beaten to death over cocoa pods

The police command in Ondo says it has arrested a suspect for beating a young boy to death for allegedly plucking cocoa pods from a farm.

Policewomen
September 23, 2025

Uber/Moove Alleged Exploitation: Drivers to go on indefinite strike

The aggrieved Uber/Moove drivers accused the company of duplicity and rights violations.

UBER
September 23, 2025

Lagos urges children to speak up against abuse

The Lagos government has urged children to speak out against all forms of violence and abuse.

NIGERIaN KIDS
September 22, 2025

Iran executes over 1,000 people

More than 1,000 people have been executed in Iran during the first nine months of 2025, according to a report released by the Hengaw Organisation for Human Rights.

Masoud Pezeshkian
September 20, 2025

How Delta Gov Sheriff ambushed journo Fejiro Oliver, whisked him to Asaba in private jet after damning story

The journalist, known for his hard-hitting investigative pieces, had recently published a report critical of Mr Oborevwori and Mr Dafinone.

Fejiro Oliver and Gov Sheriff
September 19, 2025

Soludo pays resident doctors residency training funds

Ms Okwumuo expressed appreciation to Mr Soludo for fulfilling his promise and taking steps to stabilise the healthcare sector.

Soludo