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Rights

June 26, 2023

Skit maker Trinity remanded over sexual exploitation; faces 15 years jail term

If the skit maker is found guilty of the offence, he is liable to 15 years’ imprisonment under the Child Rights Law, 2006.

Trinity (Photo credit: Daily Post)
June 25, 2023

Again, Islamic fanatics slaughter man in Sokoto over blasphemy

Ahmad Rufai, Sokoto police spokesperson, confirmed this killing to People Gazette on Sunday evening.

Islamic mob
June 22, 2023

NLC introduces detention allowance for members

The NLC president said that the gesture would encourage more members to stand in solidarity with fellow workers who are maltreated by employers.

NLC
June 22, 2023

NIS operatives to clamp down on sexual exploitations at Akwa Ibom borders

The Nigeria Immigration Service, on Wednesday, directed its operatives to clamp down on sexual exploitation around the border communities in Akwa Ibom.

NIS OPERATIVES
June 21, 2023

National Industrial Court begins annual vacation July 31

The announcement, made in a circular on Wednesday in Abuja, was signed by the court president, Justice Benedict Kanyip.

National Industrial Court
June 21, 2023

Absence of FG’s lawyer stalls bandits negotiator Tukur Mamu’s trial

Mr Mamu, a former bandits’ negotiator, was, on March 21, arraigned by the office of the attorney-general of the federation on 10 counts bordering on terrorism financing.

Tukur Mamu
June 21, 2023

Lawyers’ conduct alarming; they’re bad example, says Lagos chief judge

Lagos chief judge Kazeem Alogba has expressed concern over the conduct of lawyers, excoriating them for being bad examples.

Lagos chief judge Kazeem Alogba and NBA president Yakubu Maikyau
June 21, 2023

FG begs development partners to support data collation on widows

“Nigeria is appealing to the development partners to provide database on widows nationwide.”

Widows
June 20, 2023

60-year-old pastor remanded over serial rape of 13-year-old

Mr Orji pleaded not guilty after the charge was read to him.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
June 20, 2023

Man gets life sentence for raping lover

Justice Rahmon Oshsodi found Mr Ibrahim guilty of having sexual intercourse with his girlfriend without her consent.

Rape victim and Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court