Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Rights

August 4, 2023

Coalition condemns Dele Alake’s call for social media regulation

said Mr Alake’s disposition spells danger for freedom of expression in Nigeria.

Dele Alake
August 4, 2023

Businessman Ted Iseghohi-Edwards sues to seize Nigerian assets in U.S. over $159 million debt

At issue was the failure of the federal government to honour the first tranche of $159 million promissory note due for payment on October 15, 2022.

Debt Management Office (DMO)
August 4, 2023

Summons: NLC accuses justice ministry of ‘litigious terrorism’, threatens nationwide strike August 14

NLC says it will embark on a nationwide strike from August 14 if the contemptuous court summons is not withdrawn by the Federal Ministry of Justice.

NLC president Joe Ajaero and protesters
August 4, 2023

NAPTIP, UN reiterate collaboration to end human trafficking in Nigeria

NAPTIP and UNODC have called for collaborative support to end human trafficking in Nigeria.

Victims of human trafficking used to illustrate the story
August 3, 2023

NLC, TUC leaders summoned for contempt of court after subsidy protests: Ajaero

NLC president Joe Ajaero says organised labour has been summoned for contempt of court following a nationwide protest on Wednesday.

NLC/TUC PROTESTERS
August 2, 2023

Subsidy: Oyo CP assures of police commitment to ensuring peaceful protests

The protest was peaceful, though the state workers insisted on sustaining the action until Governor Seyi Makinde addressed them personally.

police
August 2, 2023

Subsidy: Labour protests paralyse official activities in Abia, Imo

The protesters, escorted by anti-riot police personnel, marched from Michael Okpara Square to Government House.

Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) led a peaceful protest
August 2, 2023

Subsidy: Aggrieved unions in Ondo tell Tinubu to reverse anti-poor policies

Mr Amoko asked Mr Tinubu to reduce the governance cost to cushion the fuel subsidy removal effects on the Nigerian masses.

Protester
August 2, 2023

French journalists end strike, may resign over appointment of “far right” editor

The strike lasted 40 days, causing the paper to be absent on news stand for six weeks, a second time in its 75-year history.

Le Journal du Dimanche
August 2, 2023

Subsidy: Protesters pull down National Assembly gate to gain entrance into complex

This comes two days after Mr Tinubu, in a nationwide broadcast, admitted that Nigerians are suffering due to the increased cost of living.

Proteters at NASS complex