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Rights

March 1, 2024

Stakeholders seek UNDP partnership with states to advance women, girls’ programmes

Women were urged to rise up to the challenges and organise themselves together to access UN support.

Nigerian women
March 1, 2024

Bandits: Kaduna government warns protesters against setting up roadblocks

The Kaduna State Security Council has warned against the blockage of public roads and harassment of residents by protesters.

Kaduna Security Council and Bandits
February 28, 2024

Arrests possible at Alexei Navalny’s funeral, Yulia Navalnaya says

“Even after that, they abused his body and abused his mother,” said Alexei Navalny’s widow.

Alexei Navalny and Yulia Navalnaya
February 27, 2024

We gave biscuits to Nigerians protesting against hunger in Lagos: Police

The same protection will be provided on Wednesday and I will be part of the operation,” the police chief in Lagos said.

Police commissioner Adegoke Fayoade
February 27, 2024

AGF sued over inoperative Foreign Judgment Reciprocal Enforcement Act

No date has been given for the hearing of Mr Ekpenyong’s application at the Supreme Court.

SUPREME COURT AND LATEEF FAGBEMI
February 27, 2024

Germany threatens prosecution over anti-Semitic comments

“The Berlinale suffered serious damage this weekend because anti-Semitism went far too unchallenged there,” said Germany’s justice minister.

Israeli-Gaza war
February 26, 2024

Court remands artisan for defiling 11-year-old girl

The prosecutor said the offence contravened section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State.

Court
February 26, 2024

Court to rule on Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application March 19

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has fixed March 19 for ruling on the bail application and preliminary objection to his trial commencement filed by Nnamdi Kanu.

Nnamdi Kanu in court
February 26, 2024

Court hears IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu’s bail application, preliminary objection to trial

Hearing on the bail application and the preliminary objection is ongoing. 

Kanu, IPOB
February 26, 2024

Ogun judiciary workers begin strike over peculiar allowance

JUSUN began a five-day warning strike over non-payment of a 40 per cent peculiar allowance by the Ogun government.

JUSUN PROTEST