“Some of the inmates here have stayed for years because they do not have money to pay their fines,” he said.
A new report from UNICEF reveals significant progress in ending the problem of the “invisible” millions of babies each year who go unregistered.
The National Human Rights Commission has urged Abia residents to report all cases of human rights violations to it for necessary action.
Abbas gave the assurance at a citizens’ summit on constitutional reform and campaign on ending violence against women and girls in Abuja on Tuesday.
NCAA spokesman Michael Achimugu announced this in a statement on Tuesday.
Governor Abdullahi Sule has vowed to punish perpetrators of gender-based violence in Nasarawa.
The study by a team from Childlight Global Child Safety Institute “is the first to estimate the economic burden of child marriage in Nigeria.”
Caritas Nigeria, a faith-based organisation, has restated its commitment to gender justice and child protection.
A magistrate court in Ekiti has granted rights lawyer Dele Farotimi a N50 million bail over defamation allegations
In the document, the magistrates noted that the strike would not cease until the government met their demands.
