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Rights

December 16, 2024

Nude Photo: Lagos women arraigned for fraud

The officer alleged that they stole N70,0000 and conducted themselves in a manner likely to breach public peace.

Lagos State Magistrate Court
December 14, 2024

FG calls for protection of rights of persons with disabilities

He advised that all available means should be utilised to make the country inclusive, comfortable, and accessible for everyone.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
December 13, 2024

Traditional ruler warns Benue residents against writing petitions

The paramount ruler of the Idoma Kingdom, John Elaigwu, has advised Idoma sons and daughters to shun petition writing and ‘pull-down’ syndrome.

John Elaigwu
December 13, 2024

UN honours ‘Talkam App’ for reporting human rights abuses

The United Nations Alliance of Civilisations (UNAOC) has awarded the ‘Talkam Human Rights App’ for its accurate reporting of human rights abuses in Nigeria.

Talkam app
December 13, 2024

Ibadan court dissolves 20-year marriage over battery

The respondent also asked the court to dissolve the marriage and begged the court to award him the custody of the five children.

Divorce
December 13, 2024

Nigeria will collapse without judiciary; it’s best arm of government, says Ozekhome

“I still want to believe at this point that in spite of all the issues the judiciary may have, it still remains the best of the three arms of government,” said Mr Ozekhome.

Nigerian judges and lawyers
December 13, 2024

68 journalists killed in 2024: UNESCO

More than 60 per cent of these killings occurred in countries experiencing conflict – the highest percentage in over a decade, according to UNESCO’s new data.

Collage of killed journalists
December 12, 2024

NALDA, refugee commission sign MoU to provide lifeline for IDPs,

Mr Adebayo explained that the project was designed to enhance the agricultural value chain among refugees, migrants, and IDPs to provide sustainable income and food security.

IDPs
December 11, 2024

IHRC appoints new officials, unveils 2025 agenda

He sought the collective support of Nigerians to achieve the 2025 intervention and advocacy goals.

International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT)
December 11, 2024

Anambra govt cautions residents against gender-based violence

According to her, women and children are mostly affected in the case of GBV.

Ify Obinabo