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Rights

May 25, 2022

Please pay our pensions before you leave, Ekiti retirees tell Fayemi

Pensioners who spoke with journalists lamented that some of their colleagues who retired between 2014 and 2019 had died without collecting their entitlements.

Pensioners and Ekiti Governor Kayode Fayemi
May 25, 2022

Surveyors want death sentence for professionals over building collapse

The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) has called for stiffer penalties, including death sentences for erring professionals responsible for building collapse.

A collapsed building and Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (NIQS) used to illustrate the story
May 25, 2022

Zimbabwean peacekeeper wins UN gender advocate award

Zimbabwean peacekeeper Winnet Zharare has been chosen to receive the prestigious 2021 Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award.

Major Winnet Zharare
May 24, 2022

FG establishes family courts to ensure justice for children

Established in 16 states, the courts will ensure child-friendly justice for children, either as victims or as offenders of violence.

Pauline Tallen [
May 24, 2022

Ekiti court remands three men over ties to ‘Aiye’ confraternity

The three men are Bamidele Ogundola, 36, Thomas Ayomide, 22, and Anjorin Ayodeji, 21.

A photo of cultists used to illustrate the story
May 24, 2022

Police arraign Ekiti man over alleged possession of Indian hemp

The police prosecutor told the court that possession of Indian hemp contravenes Section 5(b) of the Indian Hemp Act, 1966.

Court symbol used to tell the story
May 24, 2022

100 million people displaced in Ukraine war, violence in Nigeria, others: UNHCR

The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says the displacement of more than 100 million persons from the war in Ukraine and violent conflicts in Nigeria and other parts of the world call for more

Bandits and Russian Soldiers
May 24, 2022

Governorship Election: Osun thugs attack journalists with axes, cutlasses

Wounded journalists were taken to a private hospital in the Ogo-Oluwa Area of Osogbo for treatment after they returned to the state capital.

Gboyega Oyetola and APC logo
May 24, 2022

Nigerians in New York to get 10-year passport

“In the last meeting, we informed you that the enhanced 10-year passport process would soon come to New York

Nigerian passport
May 23, 2022

Lagos police deny cover up in David Imoh’s murder

The police said the allegation was “a cunningly-crafted work of fiction” to possibly cause “ethnic war amongst Nigerians.”