Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Rights

August 13, 2024

National Housing Programme: FG gives allottees eight weeks to complete payment

The housing ministry received 8,925 applications, comprising 1294 outright payments, 2,408 mortgages and 2,184 rent-to-own.

National Housing Programme
August 12, 2024

Tinubu’s govt trying to kill Binance executive Gambaryan, Kuje Prison hiding medical records: Wife

“I am begging the Nigerian government to please release him so that he can come home and receive the medical treatment he urgently needs before it is too late,” said Yuki Gambaryan.

Gambaryan on wheelchair+Binance logo and Tinubu sleeping
August 10, 2024

UNIBEN professor faces panel over sexual harassment claims

The University of Benin has inaugurated a panel to investigate the allegation of sexual harassment against a professor in the Faculty of Arts.

UNIBEN
August 9, 2024

Violent crackdown on protesters, civil society showed Tinubu govt’s disregard for human rights: Amnesty International

Amnesty International said the crackdown on protesters and raid of CDHR and NLC offices shows the president’s “disregard for human rights.”

Tinubu and Amnesty International
August 9, 2024

#EndBadGovernance organisers plan massive march on last day of protests

Insisting on their demands, the group called for justice for protesters killed by Nigerian security operatives during the nationwide protest.

Protesters in Dutse
August 8, 2024

#EndHunger Protests: NHRC seeks thorough investigation into army’s killing of teenager

“We demand a thorough and transparent investigation into this incident and call for the soldier involved to be held accountable,” said NHRC.

Soldiers during protest; NHRC
August 8, 2024

Hardship: NLC tells Tinubu’s govt to prioritise Nigerians welfare

The Nigeria Labour Congress has urged the federal government to implement policies that prioritise the welfare of Nigerians.

Nigerians
August 8, 2024

#EndBadGovernance Protests: Kano beggars complain of hunger

Baba Haliru, a 70-year-old beggar from Rigiyar Zaki, said survival became extremely challenging due to the #EndHunger protests.

Beggars
August 8, 2024

After criticisms, Gov Abiodun orders refund of jobseekers’ recruitment fees

Governor Dapo Abiodun has ordered the Ogun civil service commission chairman to refund all administrative fees collected from jobseekers.

Governor Dapo Abiodun
August 8, 2024

Peacekeepers Exit: UN officials say women, girls at risk

Sima Bahous, executive director of UN Women, told ambassadors in the Security Council that some governments were making cuts.

UN PEACEKEEPERS