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Rights

December 14, 2022

We’ve fully deployed ADR to fast-track justice, says Bayelsa chief judge

Mrs Abiri stated this while inaugurating the Bayelsa Multi-Door Courthouse (BMDC) governing council.

Kate Abiri, the chief judge of Bayelsa State
December 14, 2022

2023: NUJ tasks security agencies on safety of journalists during elections

The NUJ president said the protection would enable journalists to go around to report elections and expose activities that pose a threat to the electoral process.

President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Chris Iziguzo
December 14, 2022

U.S. demands accountability as Israeli sniper kills 15-year-old Palestinian girl

A spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, Ned Price, on Monday, said that the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) is undertaking an investigation into the matter.

Ned Price
December 14, 2022

Lagos landlord docked for evicting tenant without court order

The magistrate, O.O. Otitoju, granted Mr Pelewura bail in the sum of N500,000, with two responsible sureties in like sum.

Court
December 14, 2022

Boko Haram: U.S. military asks Buhari regime to investigate soldiers involved in killing of children

In a statement on Tuesday, the U.S. military said it was concerned by the allegations against the Nigerian military over the alleged killing and inhuman act.

Pentagon; Muhammadu Buhari
December 14, 2022

PRAWA demands security, justice reforms to end torture

PRAWA has called for reforms in the security and justice sectors to bring to account perpetrators of torture and rehabilitate victims.

Police Brutality
December 14, 2022

Court vacates order sentencing IGP Baba to three-month imprisonment

The court’s reprieve halted any likelihood of IGP Usman Baba being jailed for three months.

Usman Baba Alkali
December 14, 2022

IDPs decry sexual violence, hunger in Kaduna camps

“Our women and adolescent girls are now exposed to sexual violence and prostitution to survive, eat, and be able to pay rent.”

El-Rufai and IDPs
December 14, 2022

New UK plan for migrants limits asylum opportunities: UNHCR

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled a new plan to tackle the flow of illegal migrants arriving in the United Kingdom by boat across the English Channel.

UK asylum seekers
December 13, 2022

Three men to die by hanging for raping Unilorin student to death 

On June 2, 2021, the suspects; Abdulazeez Ismail, Ajala Oluwatimileyin, and Oyeyemi Omogbolahan, raped to death a 300-level student of Unilorin.

Gallows