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Rights

February 1, 2024

CSOs write Malawian govt. to refrain from harassing whistleblowers

In a post via his Facebook page, Mr Gondwe revealed details of his corruption exposé about the military.

troops
February 1, 2024

Ukraine’s first lady asks Russia to return abducted children

Olena Zelenska said this on Thursday at a two-day international conference in Riga entitled ‘Russia’s War on Children’.

Abducted Ukraine children and Olena Zelenska
February 1, 2024

Ekiti man rapes three-year-old girl, jailed 30 months

Delivering his judgment, Justice Familoni said, “I believe the defendant as a young person deserves a second chance to redeem himself and be a good citizen.

Jail
February 1, 2024

‘National Value Charter’ initiated to change Nigerians’ behaviour: Information Minister

Ms Idris said Nigeria had witnessed gradual erosion of its national values, to the extent that immorality and lack of patriotism had taken centre stage.

Mohammed Idris
February 1, 2024

Sri Lanka’s parliament passes new law on online content regulation

The bill was passed in the parliament with amendments after a two-day debate on January 23 to 24.

Cybersecurity
January 31, 2024

Monthly therapy organised for SGBV survivors in Bauchi

The foundation disclosed this in an interview in Bauchi on Wednesday as part of the Baobab fellowship project.

Sexual and Gender-based Violence (SGBV)
January 31, 2024

Man arraigned for stealing N560,000

The defendant was accused of forcefully entering a shop and stealing N560,000 cash.

Gavel
January 31, 2024

Abuja man gets life imprisonment for raping 17-year-old domestic worker

The judge noted that it was immaterial whether there was consent or not, as the defence counsel, Peter Dajang, tried to establish.

FCT High Court
January 31, 2024

Nigerian Army gags officers over attempted rape of female soldier

A female soldier, Ruth Ogunleye, alleged that Col I.B Abdulkareem sexually harassed and attempted to rape her.

Ruth Ogunleye
January 31, 2024

Expert asks FG to strengthen data protection laws

The expert urged Nigeria to meet international standards such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

DATA PRIVACY