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Rights

December 6, 2021

Myanmar: Suu Kyi sentenced to four years’ imprisonment

A special court in Myanmar’s capital sentenced the country’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, to four years in prison on Monday.

SUU KYI
December 6, 2021

Abuja: NAWOJ congratulates new NUJ executive

It said journalists in FCT made the right choice by reelecting Emmanuel Ogbeche as chairman and other new executive members.

NUJ logo used to illustrate the story
December 5, 2021

Dowen College principal queried me for releasing final moments of my son: Bereaved Father

Mr Oromoni claims the school did not reach out to his family during their child’s ordeal.

Sylvester Oromoni and his late son
December 5, 2021

Ohanaeze describes Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest as illegal, asks FG to release him

Ohanaeze Ndigbo youths also demanded that they be given a level playing field, and empowered economically like their counterparts in other part of the country.

Nnamdi Kanu
December 5, 2021

Police arrest blood brothers for raping 9-year-old cousin in Enugu

The minor was said to have reported the serial rape to their mother who turned a blind eye because the perpetrators were her biological sons.

A man in handcuffs used to illustrate the story
December 4, 2021

Kaduna govt seeks stakeholders support to curb gender-based violence

The state said it’s interested in curbing violence against children, women, the elderly and the youth, and doing all so that nobody is violated under any guise.

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
December 4, 2021

Catholic centre proposes shelter for victims of gender-based violence across Nigeria

The centre said most victims stay back in their homes and experience more violence because they “do not know where to go to.”

Catholic Church
December 4, 2021

Delta govt demands prosecution of those responsible for death of Dowen College boy

The Delta government has called for a thorough probe of circumstances surrounding the death of its indigene and Dowen College student, Sylvester Oromoni.

December 4, 2021

Official appeals for integration of para-soccer in national competitions

“My appeal to the ministry is to help us return para soccer to the National Sports Festival and to include it in the NYG.”

December 3, 2021

NUJ tasks Buhari regime on policy to protect Nigerian journalists

The union said there must be a deliberate policy addressing the security and welfare of journalists.

NUJ logo used to illustrate the story