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Rights

February 6, 2023

Police arrest Yoruba Nation agitators ahead of planned Lagos protest

The police command in Lagos has arrested Yoruba Nation agitators.

A composite of Yoruba Nation agitators and policemen used to illustrate the story.
February 6, 2023

Iran-backed hackers attack French magazine Charlie Hebdo

Charlie Hebdo was reportedly attacked by a hacker group linked to Iran.

Charlie Hebdo
February 4, 2023

Falana threatens to sue Eswatini govt over assassination of Thulani Maseko

Thulani Maseko, an Eswatini human rights lawyer, was assassinated in the presence of his wife and two children in their home on January 21.

Femi Falana and Thulani Maseko
February 4, 2023

Akeredolu swears in new chief judge, four high court judges on Ondo

The chief judge and the four new judges were handed brand new vehicles as their official cars immediately after the event.

Akeredolu swearing in the judges
February 4, 2023

Prisoners to exchange their organs for lesser jail term, U.S. state bill proposes

According to reports, if this bill is passed, it will increase the “pool of donors for people of colour who struggle to get a match.”

Inmates in U.S. prison
February 3, 2023

NBC fines TVC N2 million for airing Tinubu’s hate comments against Obi, Atiku

NBC also accused TVC of allocating more time to broadcast APC news without giving other parties the same time slot.

Bola Tinubu and TVC
February 3, 2023

I trust Appeal Court to set aside Osun tribunal judgement: Adeleke

The Osun election petition tribunal had nullified the July 16, 2022, governorship election of Mr Adeleke.

Ademola Adeleke
February 3, 2023

Soldiers-Students Clash: UNIBEN VC calls for restraint

Pandemonium broke out on the university campus on Thursday when some soldiers went there to use an ATM.

UNIBEN VC Lilian Salami
February 3, 2023

Sharia Court remands Kano Tiktoker Murja Kunya in another criminal suit

Ms Kunya is also standing trial before the Upper Shari’a Court over alleged breach of public peace and indecent act.

Murja Kunya
February 2, 2023

U.S. appeals court rejects lawyers Louis Shapiro, John Iweanoge’s request to abandon Hushpuppi

For their motions to be reconsidered, the appeal court gave the attorneys 35 days to provide a “substitution of retained counsel.

Louis Shapiro,Hushpuppi and John Iweanoge