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Rights

May 25, 2023

Female officer cries out over alleged police’s inhumane treatment for resigning

A Nigerian police officer, Fauzziyah Isiak, has cried out for help, accusing the police of detaining and manhandling her following her resignation from the force.

Fauzziyah Isiak and Benjamin Hundeyin
May 25, 2023

FCT permanent secretary seeks review of ‘Order 1’ 2004 for career growth

The permanent secretary of the Federal Capital Territory Administration has called for a review of the Ministry of the Federal Capital Territory Dissolution Order No 1, 2004.

Welcome to Abuja map
May 24, 2023

Hijab Protest: Iran govt set to arraign female journalists in court

A judiciary spokesperson alleged that both journalists colluded with the government of the United States against Iran government.

Protests Continue Since The Murder Of Mahsa Amini - Iran
May 24, 2023

Kano Assembly passes child rights protection bill

The bill was passed after extensive deliberations by the committee of the whole house during the plenary, presided over by Deputy Speaker Kabiru Dashi (APC-Kiru) in Kano.

Kano House of Assembly
May 24, 2023

EndSARS: Senate passes bill to compensate victims for second reading

Mr Bassey, in his lead debate, said the bill sought to provide for the establishment of the EndSARS Victims Compensation Fund.

Gershom Bassey
May 24, 2023

Court rejects police application to arraign Seun Kuti

The police had on May 16 applied for remand of the musician over alleged assault on a police officer.

Idowu Owohunwa and Seun Kuti
May 24, 2023

Government withdraws case against woman convicted of killing rapist

An indigenous woman in Mexico sentenced to six years and two months for killing her rapist may not return to prison, as a judge suspended her sentence.

Court room used to illustrate the story
May 24, 2023

Women to constitute 38% of German firms’ boards in 2023

The percentage of women on the supervisory boards of Germany’s 40 largest firms listed on the DAX index should reach a record 38 per cent by the end of 2023.

DAX index
May 24, 2023

Brazilians protest at Spanish consulate over Vinicius’ racial abuse

Dozens of protesters demonstrated in front of the Spanish consulate in São Paulo over racial abuse of Real Madrid football striker Vinicius Junior.

PROTESTERS AT SPANISH CONSULATE
May 24, 2023

ECOWAS tells Nigeria, other members to improve standard of living

“Let us remember that our success and progress are measured by the quality of life of our people.”

ECOWAS Parliament