Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Rights

June 13, 2022

Buhari regime to collect phone number, email, other personal data linked to social media platforms

The proposed regulation has been criticised as an attempt by the government to regulate social media through the backdoor.

June 13, 2022

Lalong swears in four new High Court judges, one Khadi

“Consider this duty as a Public Trust given to you by God to represent him in the affairs of men,” Mr Lalong charged the judges.

Simon Lalong
June 13, 2022

SPECIAL: National grid collapse has ruined our businesses and impoverished us, Nigerians groan

When the power grid collapsed across the country, soft drinks seller Tayo Ogundapo’s trade too collapsed.

Lantern light and Powergrid used to illustrate the story
June 12, 2022

Burna Boy ‘heavily drugged’ when he flirted with married woman, attacked husband at nightclub: Police

Burna Boy reportedly used his police orderlies to stoke fracas at Cubana nightclub after he made passes at a married woman who was with her husband and identified as Lawrence Irebami.

Burna Boy/Usman Baba Alkali
June 12, 2022

Gov. Fintiri pardons six convicts; commutes death sentence to life imprisonment

“The decision is part of efforts to decongest some of the overburdened Correctional Centres as Nigeria marks Democracy Day.”

Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri
June 11, 2022

UN urges Brazil to step up search for missing journalist, rights activist

The duo were last seen on Sunday travelling in a boat on the Itaquaí River, reportedly to conduct interviews with indigenous communities.

Ravina Shamdasani
June 11, 2022

Lawyers make case for ICT in justice administration

Mr Ikpeze, a life bencher, said the legal profession was viewed as mundane, known for being traditional and conservative must be made adaptable to change.

Lawyers
June 11, 2022

UN condemns sentencing of Ukraine foreign fighters to death

The three men – Britons Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner, and Moroccan Saaudun Brahim – were captured while fighting for Ukraine.

Ravina Shamdasani
June 11, 2022

Lawan begs National Assembly workers to call off strike

The PASAN chairman said he would communicate the outcome of the meeting to his other colleagues.

Ahmad Lawan