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Rights

October 13, 2022

We’ll keep Nnamdi Kanu in custody despite Appeal Court ruling: AGF Malami

The attorney-general falsely claimed that today’s Appeal Court ruling was only about the illegality of Mr Kanu’s forced removal from Kenya and transfer to Nigeria.

Malami and Kanu
October 13, 2022

Nnamdi Kanu: Buhari regime reckless, violated all known international treaties, court says

“The court will never shy away from calling the Executive to order when it tilts towards executive recklessness.”

IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu and President Muhammadu Buhari
October 13, 2022

Nnamdi Kanu discharged and acquitted, lawyer announces  

The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja discharged Mr Kanu who has been in detention for several months on Thursday.

Nnamdi Kanu
October 13, 2022

Osinachi begged me not to report her husband’s abuse: Neighbour

She added that the deceased confided in her that the defendant was always hitting her at the slightest provocation.

Osinachi Nwanchuckwu (Credit: Church Loaded)
October 13, 2022

American retirees to get 8.7 per cent increase in cost of living allowances 

The allowance bump will aid recipients the rising costs on goods and services driven by rising inflation.

October 13, 2022

Supreme Court of India gives split verdict on hijab ban

The hijab issue erupted in December 2021 after some Muslim students in the state’s Udupi district said they were not allowed to enter classrooms due to their hijabs.

Hijabi Indian students
October 13, 2022

Man bags two months’ jail for scamming BetNaija shop

The prosecutor told the court that the defendant played “BetNaija” worth N15,000 and refused to pay.

Betting Shop
October 13, 2022

Police interrogate five over man locked up for 20 years

The police command in Kaduna says it has invited five persons to assist them in their investigation over the locking up of a 67-year-old man for 20 years in Kaduna.

Nigerian Police Force
October 13, 2022

Stakeholders decry high rate of child abuse in Enugu

Some stakeholders fighting for the protection of women and children’s rights in Enugu have decried the high rate of child abuse in various communities.

child labour
October 12, 2022

IPOB Proscription: Appeal Court to hear Nnamdi Kanu’s application March 7

Mr Kanu, who expressed dissatisfaction with the judgement, has proposed challenging it on appeal.

Nnamdi Kanu