Friday, October 9, 2026

Rights

February 14, 2023

Police nab suspected buyers of murdered top CBN official’s car

The suspected killers sold the car to two others now in police custody for N150,000.

Kehinde and Bukola Fatinoye
February 14, 2023

Court remands 29 for alleged terrorism, culpable homicide in Benue

The police charged the persons with criminal conspiracy, act of terrorism, membership of unlawful society and culpable homicide.

Court room used to illustrate the story
February 14, 2023

Man docked for allegedly stabbing police officer with broken bottle 

The prosecutor accused the man and his accomplices of attacking a team of police officers while on duty.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
February 14, 2023

Court orders Benue govt to pay two retirees N26.3 million 

The court declared that withholding the retirees pensions and gratuities was unconstitutional and unlawful.

February 14, 2023

Lagos govt arraigns surrogate father for defiling nine-year-old daughter

The child had confided in her school teacher that her father had been having canal knowledge of her.

Child Abuse
February 14, 2023

Ex-convict gets six strokes of cane, one-year jail term for stealing

The 27-year-old ex-convict, Nurudeen Yusuf, was convicted for stealing iron rods valued at N88,000.

Court room used to illustrate the story
February 14, 2023

Australia to grant permanent residency to 19,000 refugees

The Australian government says it will grant permanent resident visas to nearly 19,000 people.

REFUGEES IN AUSTRALIA PROTESTING
February 14, 2023

Only Chrisland High School Ikeja branch shut over student’s death: Lagos Govt

“Chrisland High School, Ikeja, will remain temporarily closed to students and staff.”

CHRISLAND HIGH SCHOOL IKEJA & WHITNEY ADENIRAN
February 14, 2023

UNICEF urges Buhari regime to end child recruitment into armed groups

“In Nigeria, there have been numerous reports of children being recruited and used by armed groups.”

ARMED NIGERIAN CHILDREN
February 14, 2023

Cambodia PM shuts down independent media outlet VOD

In the past year, VOD published dozens of articles on a people trafficking operation inside Cambodia.

Cambodia's prime minister Hun Sen and Voice of Democracy (VOD)