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Rights

December 3, 2021

HEDA demands police investigate attacks on Sowore by ‘SSS-sponsored’ thugs

Mr Sowore said had earlier been briefed that the hoodlums were mobilised by Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Service (SSS).

Omoyele Sowore
December 3, 2021

FG to launch virtual court sitting facilities, says Malami

The pilot project facilities will commence with the Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja, on December 6.

Nigeria's Attorney General, Abubakar Malami
December 3, 2021

Comedian Cute Abiola regains freedom

The comedian has been in his employers, Nigerian Navy’s, cell for 18 days for flouting military social media rules.

Cute Abiola
December 2, 2021

Taliban: Ex-president asks Afghan women to “go out and be brave”

Mr Karzai said he had discussed the return of women back to work and school, among other national issues with the Taliban.

Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai
December 2, 2021

#LekkiMassacre: Witness leads mothers in protest to Lagos deputy governor’s lodge, rejects peace walk

The activist and other protesters sang solidarity songs and displayed placards against the denial of the Lekki massacre by the Lagos State Government.

Adetoun, Sanwo-Olu and Soldiers at Lekki Tollgate
December 2, 2021

Nnamdi Kanu cannot enjoy luxury like a free man, judge tells lawyers

Justice Binta Nyako said the SSS detention was not a five-star hotel where Mr Kanu could enjoy all the luxury he desires.

December 2, 2021

Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s trial to January 18

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu’s trial has been adjourned until January 18, 2022, after his lawyers approached the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court for an abridgement of time.

IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu and President Muhammadu Buhari
December 2, 2021

IPOB: Lawyers in court for Nnamdi Kanu’s emergency trial

The emergency trial of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is set to begin at the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court.

Nnamdi Kanu