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Rights

November 3, 2022

Kanu asks Supreme Court to upturn Appeal Court’s stay of execution ruling

Mr Kanu noted that the appeal court erred in law when it proceeded to hear and determine an application for stay of execution of judgement.

Nnamdi_Kanu, IPOB Leader (Credit: Wikipedia)
November 3, 2022

Unlike Buhari, I’ll dialogue with IPOB if elected in 2023: Peter Obi

Mr Obi, who had been promising to run a democratic government if given the chance, said the proscribed group had been agitating legitimately.

November 3, 2022

Thousands gather across Australia to mourn murdered Aboriginal teenager

Master Cassius’s friends described how the alleged attacker yelled racial slurs at them from a car before emerging with a weapon.

Cassius Turvey
November 3, 2022

‘Two-finger’ rape test banned in India, to be expunged from medical syllabus

The Supreme Court added that all teachings related to two-finger tests be removed from the medical school syllabus.

Rape photo used to illustrate this story
November 3, 2022

World Bank gives additional $7 million to develop Nigerian girls

The additional fund will target married girls since the initial one targets girls in school with multiple interventions to empower them and prevent their dropout.

Woman Trafficking
November 3, 2022

117 journalists murdered in 2020 and 2021: UNESCO

“Impunity for killings of journalists remains unacceptably high at 86 per cent,” said UNESCO

Cameramen and Journalists
November 3, 2022

Court jails Kano TikTokers for portraying Governor Ganduje as corrupt

The accused, in one of their skits, portrayed the governor as a corrupt official, who has sold off most of the state’s lands, among his other corrupt actions.

Abdullahi Ganduje
November 2, 2022

We’re working to ensure release of detained journalists: NUJ

Mr Ajayi stressed that the union would no longer tolerate violence against journalists.

Journalist conducting an interview.
November 2, 2022

NUJ tasks govt to ensure journalists’ safety ahead of 2023 polls 

Mr Leman decried that over the years, journalists in the country have suffered various forms of attacks while carrying out their duties.

Nigerian Journalists used to illustrate the story
November 2, 2022

Migrants moved from British processing centres amid overcrowding

Hundreds of migrants have been moved out of an immigration centre in the British region of Kent following concerns it had become dangerously overcrowded.

Illegal african migrants