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Rights

March 12, 2025

Court dismisses Abuja sex workers’ lawsuit against Wike, AGF Fagbemi

“Even in some Western countries, prostitution is still seen as an immoral act,” said the judge.

Sex workers
March 11, 2025

Amnesty International demands release of Muslim woman jailed for ‘insulting’ Jesus

Amnesty International described Ms Thalisa’s imprisonment as an arbitrary and repressive application of Indonesia’s EIT law.

Ratu Thalisa
March 11, 2025

Philippines ex-president Rodrigo Duterte arrested on ICC warrant

Mr Duterte’s lawyer said his client’s arrest was unlawful, partly because the Philippines withdrew from the court while the former president was in office.

President Rodrigo Duterte
March 10, 2025

Oyo tertiary institutions begin indefinite strike over minimum wage

The chairman, Joint Action Committee (JAC) of Oyo State Tertiary Institutions, Kola Lawal, disclosed this in Ibadan.

Ibadan Poly
March 10, 2025

Plateau telecom subscribers decry poor services amid tariff hike

“I rely on timely communication with clients, but these network issues are causing delays,” a subscriber complained.

March 10, 2025

South-East subscribers decry MTN, Aitel, Glo, 9mobile tariff hike amid poor service

In Enugu, subscribers observed that network providers’ telecommunications tariff hike was worsening people’s economic hardship.

GLO, MTN, AIRTEL, 9MOBILE
March 7, 2025

Ohinoyi of Ebiraland pledges support for girls’ education in Kogi

The ruler said the project was important in improving education and empowerment opportunities for young girls in Kogi.

Ohinoyi of Ebiraland, Ahmed Anaje
March 7, 2025

Senate illegally suspended me over sexual harassment allegation against Akpabio: Natasha Akpoti

“The illegal suspension does not withdraw my legitimacy as a senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and I will continue to use my duly elected position to serve my constituents,” said Ms

President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan
March 6, 2025

FG to revive national dashboard to tackle gender-based violence: Minister

The minister also shared plans to expand programmes focused on women’s economic empowerment.

Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
March 6, 2025

Rivers: Reps urge NNPCL to commence cleanup of Bukuma, Degema

The spill happened at Well 8, Bukuma, in the Degema LGA.

Oil Spillage used to tell the story