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November 20, 2024

Police exit from contributory pension huge risk: PenOp

Oguche Agudah, PenOp CEO, voiced the concern on Tuesday in Abuja during a public hearing on a bill for an act to establish a police pension board.

Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria (PenOp)
November 20, 2024

PRAWA pledges to sustain advocacy on criminal justice reforms

PRAWA has also helped those who have survived prison by successfully integrating them into the community.

Prisoners
November 19, 2024

U.S. lawmaker kicks against allowing new transgender member to use women’s bathroom in Congress

Ms Mace noted that the bill is a direct response to the election of Sarah McBride, who is set to be the first openly transgender person in Congress.

Nancy Mace and Sarah McBride
November 19, 2024

Minimum Wage: Labour postpones planned strike in Cross River

He said the decision for the warning strike was arrived at following the meeting of various organs of organised labour in the state on Tuesday.

NLC TUC
November 19, 2024

Germany reports rise in crimes against women in 2023

Michael Kretschmer, vice-president of the BKA, said, “The facts and figures show that hate and violence against women are a growing social problem.”

Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV)
November 19, 2024

Lawmaker seeks comprehensive implementation of Child’s Right Act

He called on the government, organisations, and individuals to implement and fund education collaboratively.

Little children
November 18, 2024

Labour unions to begin strike Wednesday over minimum wage in Cross River

Labour unions are threatening a showdown in Cross River over a new minimum wage disagreement with the government.

November 15, 2024

ECOWAS Court orders Sierra Leonean govt to pay $30,000 damages

Several victims, including Kargbo, Mohamed Sillah and Alusine Sesay, died as a result of this crackdown.

ECOWAS Court
November 15, 2024

Police Torture: ECOWAS Court dismisses Nigerian’s suit seeking N5 million damages

Mr Edeh, from Enugu, had filed the suit against the federal government, alleging unlawful detention and torture by SARS operatives.

SARS operatives
November 15, 2024

CDD-WA urges Ondo electorate to turn out en masse to entrench democracy

The chairman of CCD Election Analysis Centre, Africa, Adele Jinadu, stated this at a pre-election news conference on Friday in Akure.

Ballot box