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Rights

February 18, 2025

NHRC receives 131 complaints on rights violation in Kano

The National Human Rights Commission in Kano says it received 131 human rights violation complaints in January.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
February 17, 2025

Soludo’s wife seeks justice for four-year-old girl allegedly raped by Anambra pastor

Mr Mkama, a pastor at Jesus Build the Church Mission, Obosi, has been detained since January.

February 17, 2025

Governor bans ‘hard labour’ in Kano schools after headmaster forced pupils to dig ground for toilet pipeline

During an unscheduled visit to the School for Arabic Studies in Kano, the governor found students digging a toilet pipeline.

Kano schoolchildren; governor
February 14, 2025

NHRC recorded 169,850 cases of rights violations in January: Official

”In January, we received 169,850 complaints from our 38 offices, a stark reminder that human rights violations persist in diverse forms and at an alarming scale,” he said.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
February 14, 2025

Adamawa govt unveils gender policy on education

On Friday, the Adamawa Government in Yola launched a gender policy on education to increase girls’ access to education.

Primary schoolchildren
February 14, 2025

Couples reveal creative ways long-distance lovers can celebrate Valentine’s Day

“Sending them a sexy and erotic message will keep the flame of love burning between you two,” said a relationship expert.

Lovers on Valentine's Day
February 14, 2025

Judge orders Trump to keep funding transgender treatments for children

“The goal is protection,” the judge, an appointee of former President Joe Biden, said in his ruling on Thursday. “But this seems to put these children at extreme risk.”

Donald Trump
February 14, 2025

UNICAL Sexual Harassment: No nude photos on alleged randy professor’s phones, court hears

When asked if he saw any nude photos on the phones, Mr Babagana said, “I did not find any.”

CYRIL NDIFON
February 14, 2025

Igbos condemn teaching only Yoruba language in Lagos-owned schools, threaten to sue Sanwo-Olu’s govt

“They should make it open: Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba – should be taught,” said the Igbo group’s leader.

Sanwo-Olu in Igbo attire and Ohanaeze leaders
February 14, 2025

Implementing Sharia law in Nigeria’s South-West recipe for trouble; Southerners distinct from Northerners: Catholic Church

“So the church in Nigeria, the Catholic Church in Nigeria, is asking for caution,” said the church’s spokesman.

Catholic Church leaders and Islamic clerics in South-West