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Rights

January 22, 2025

22 Democratic-led states sue over Trump’s birthright citizenship order

“President Trump does not have the authority to take away constitutional rights,” she said in a statement.

Trump and immigrants
January 21, 2025

APC presidential aspirant sues CBN, UBA, GTBank, Zenith for ÂŁ990 trillion damages

Mr Omosebi, who sought a 10 per cent interest on the total recoverable amount, urged the court for N5 million as the cost of filing the suit.

CBN, GTBank, Tunde Omosebi, Zenith, UBA
January 21, 2025

Trump issues executive order banning birthright citizenship in U.S.

The order is to take effect 30 days after the signing.

Donald Trump
January 21, 2025

NIS rescues two teenage victims of human trafficking

The comptroller of immigration, in charge of the Illela border command, Tony Akuneme, confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday.

Kemi Nandap
January 21, 2025

New U.S. president Trump cracks down on transgender people

The order directs that official government documents, such as passports and visas, reflect male and female as the only two sexes.

Donald Trump
January 21, 2025

Nigerian telecom subscribers to sue NCC over call, data’s 50% tariff hike

NATCOMS president Deolu Ogunbanjo, in an interview in Lagos, said the Nigerian Communications Commission did not carry subscribers along.

Nigerian youth using phones
January 20, 2025

Import Licence: Dangote Refinery’s suit against NMDPRA adjourned until January 30

Dangote Refinery sought N100 billion in damages against NMDPRA for its continued issuance of import licences to NNPCL and the five companies.

Dangote Refinery
January 18, 2025

FG set to review 2003 Child Rights Act: Minister

The CRA of 2003 is a Nigerian law that guarantees the protection of the rights of children.

Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim (credit: Punch)
January 17, 2025

Tinubu must hold Boko Haram accountable for Borno massacre: Amnesty International

“Boko Haram must be held to account for its years of atrocities, including war crimes,” said Amnesty International.

TINUBU; BOKO HARAM TERRORISTS
January 16, 2025

Group seeks gender-responsive tax reforms in Kaduna

Mr Olatunde said the workshop promoted strategic partnerships among the stakeholders to advocate equitable and transformative tax policies.

Uba Sani of Kaduna State (Credit: Twitter)