Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Rights

May 4, 2022

UN laments increasing ‘politicisation’ of media

The threats to their freedom to go about their reporting and story-telling fairly and accurately, are multiplying daily.

Antonio Guterres
May 3, 2022

No press freedom for Nigerian journalists if they remain underpaid: Don

The university lecturer said the Nigeria Union of Journalists had failed to safeguard its members’ interests.

NUJ logo used to illustrate the story
May 3, 2022

NUJ seeks policies to protect journalists against attacks

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Zone B has called for more policies to protect Nigerian journalists against all forms of attacks.

NUJ logo used to illustrate the story
May 3, 2022

Nigerian journalists face intimidation, assassination: NHRC

“Nigerian journalists fought very hard to achieve our democratic status and deserve a better deal unlike the current situation where many of them struggle.”

National Human Rights Commission/Nigerian Press
May 3, 2022

U.S. citizens protest Supreme Court potential shock move on abortion

Republican lawmakers criticised the leak, suggesting it was an attempt to inappropriately pressure the court into changing course.

Anti-abortion protesters in U.S. (Credit: UK Guardian)
May 2, 2022

Lawyer drags AGF Malami, NJC, NASS to court over judges’ poor salaries

The lawyer said he was convinced that the poor wages of judges was affecting the quality of judgments delivered.

Supreme Court Judges
May 2, 2022

Ganduje frees 90 inmates in Kano in celebration of Eid-el-Fitr

The governor gave each released inmate N5,000 to transport themselves to their respective home towns and villages.

Abdullahi Ganduje
May 2, 2022

Group wants special department on domestic violence in police stations

The group stated that so many men were also victims of domestic violence by their partners.

IGP Usman Baba Alkali
May 2, 2022

Union leaders want minimum wage reviewed

Union leaders in Lagos have tasked the federal government to upwardly review the current N30,000 minimum wage for Nigerian workers.

RATTAWU, NUJ, NASU and FOBTOB
May 1, 2022

Workers conditions deteriorated under Buhari: Anyim

Nigerian workers have faced torrid experiences as the economy continue to worsen, falling twice into recession.

Pius Ayim