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Rights

December 22, 2023

Policemen extorting money from Dutch tourist do not represent Nigerians: NOA

NOA has decried the action of police officers caught extorting money from a Dutch tourist, describing them as unpatriotic.

POLICEMEN DISMISSED FOR EXTORTING DUTCH TOURIST
December 22, 2023

DSVA urges parents to protect children against Lagos paedophiles

The Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) has called on parents to be vigilant and protect their children during the festive period.

DSVA; CHILDREN PLAYING
December 22, 2023

Borrowers’ harassment by loan sharks reduced by 80%, says FCCPC

The FCCPC explained that if “we allow businesses to die, it is a failed approach to consumer protection,” adding that Nigeria “is struggling with digital lending.”

Money lending apps
December 21, 2023

Rights group advocates ‘special desk officers’ in police station

The rights group said the special desk officers would handle issues of critical concern, such as rape and assault, among others, at the stations.

Policemen
December 20, 2023

Tinubu’s government promises press freedom, free speech

The federal government reiterated its commitment to press freedom and free speech.

Nigerian journalists and IPI
December 20, 2023

NDPC issues code of conduct for data protection organisations

The NDPA 2023, under section 33, mandates the commission to license persons with a requisite expertise level.

The Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC)
December 20, 2023

Ukraine: Russian court fines Google $51 million for refusing to delete ‘false information’

The court also fined Google on Wednesday for sharing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender propaganda, which has been banned in Russia.

Russian President, Vladimir Putin
December 20, 2023

Man arrested for allegedly killing Adamawa court clerk over summons

The police said the suspect rejected a court summons served him by the deceased and stabbed him.

Adamawa CP Afolabi Adeniyi
December 19, 2023

Kaduna polytechnic, college of education lecturers receiving ‘obsolete mutilated salaries’: COEASU

COEASU begged Governor Uba Sani to “consider and approve” the implementation of the current salary structure of CONPCASS/CONTEDISS in Kaduna.

COEASU AND GOVERNOR UBA SANI
December 19, 2023

Gov Makinde’s arrogance led to freezing of Oyo’s bank accounts: Ex-ALGON chair

Sacked local government chairpersons in Oyo accused Governor Seyi Makinde of arrogance, resulting in the freezing of the state’s bank accounts.

Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde