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Rights

April 22, 2022

Editor jailed for article calling Singapore’s cabinet corrupt

The Online Citizen had its licence to operate revoked in October after failing to declare its funding sources.

The Online Citizen
April 22, 2022

Let’s keep fighting for Nigerian women’s rights: Aisha Buhari

“Let me assure you that we will continue with the struggle until our demands are met. Our unity in this struggle is crucial.”

Aisha Buhari and Dolapo Osinbajo
April 21, 2022

OAU Governing Council to decide randy professor’s fate

“We also pledged to continue to protect our students, particularly the female ones, against any sexual predator, no matter how highly placed.”

Joseph Opefeyitimi and OAU
April 20, 2022

Boko Haram not about religion, ethnicity, Buhari tells ICC prosecutor

Mr Buhari stated this when he received the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Abuja, on Wednesday.

President Muhammadu Buhari and ICC prosecutor Karim Khan
April 20, 2022

UK court orders extradition of Julian Assange to U.S.

The extradition order was issued by the chief magistrate Paul Goldspring at the Westminster magistrates court on Wednesday.

WikiLeaks, Julian
April 20, 2022

Dubai destination of choice for Nigerian human traffickers: NAPTIP

“Human traffickers have stepped up their game, and the destination of choice of victims of human trafficking was now Dubai.”

DUBAI, NAPTIP
April 20, 2022

Eighteen Kaduna women seek federal, state parliamentary seats

“This is a very bold step, and we are working with them, mentoring them and helping them to achieve their dreams.”

Kaduna Assembly
April 20, 2022

Gombe pledges commitment to persons with disabilities, women’s welfare

The Gombe government on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to improving the lives of women who are living with disabilities.

Gombe governor's wife, Asama’u Yahaya
April 20, 2022

Centre hails NAPTIP’s anti-human trafficking, GBV campaigns

“The agency has been there for us when we started Devatop and has continued to stand with us on our ‘Talkam’ human rights project.”

Victims of human trafficking
April 19, 2022

Man in court for attempting to strangle mother

The prosecution is accusing the man of assaulting his mother by grabbing her throat with intent to strangle her.

Court symbol used to tell the story