Saturday, July 25, 2026

Rights

July 15, 2026

Ibadan men nabbed for kidnapping five-year-old girl, demanding N10 million ransom

The suspects, Adegboye Seyi Sunday and Adegboye Elijah Adefemi, were nabbed in Ibadan by the police.

Ibadan men nabbed for kidnapping five-year-old girl
July 14, 2026

NHRC receives 118 human rights complaints in Kano

The National Human Rights Commission in Kano says it received 118 complaints of alleged human rights abuses in June.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
July 14, 2026

Family demands justice after killing of Kwara farmer

The family of Abdulazeez Abiodun, a farmer allegedly murdered near his farm in the Isanlu-Isin council area of Kwara, is demanding justice.

Mr Abdulazeez [Credit: NupekoTv-Lafiagi]
July 14, 2026

Gov Buni approves academic allowances for Yobe university lecturers

Governor Mai Mala Buni has approved the payment of the three academic allowances to lecturers at the Yobe State University, Damaturu.

Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni
July 14, 2026

SGBV: Abia child molesters convicted, sentenced to 40 years’ imprisonment

Two Abia child molesters have been convicted and sentenced to 30 years and 10 years’ imprisonment, respectively.

Abia prison
July 14, 2026

Abia: Persons with disabilities seek jobs at Umuahia bus terminal

The National Association of Persons With Physical Disabilities in Abia has urged the Nnenna Oti Bus Terminal management to hire qualified members.

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs)
July 13, 2026

EU to restrict children’s social media access among member states

She said the planned restrictions would be lifted ⁠gradually as children get older.

Ursula von der Leyen
July 13, 2026

CPNN pledges psychological support for rescued Oyo kidnap victims

The CPNN said the support would aid full recovery and successful reintegration of the victims.

Released Oyo hostages
July 13, 2026

NHRC hails security agencies for rescue of Oriire schoolchildren, teachers

The National Human Rights Commission has commended security agencies for the successful rescue of the abducted Oriire pupils and teachers.

Released Oyo hostages