Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Rights

November 26, 2021

Police to dismiss, prosecute cop for killing 5 persons, injuring 4 in Enugu

Inspector Edem Ebong on June 20 shot and killed five persons and injured four at Golf Estate, Enugu metropolis.

Edem Ebong
November 26, 2021

Court remands Lagos fisherman in Kirikiri for stealing boat engine

The fisherman faces 21 years in prison for armed robbery, as stipulated by section 297 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
November 26, 2021

Kaduna businessman accuses El-Rufai of land grab; petitions ICC, Senate

Alhaji Muhammed Karage called on all relevant authorities to intervene and safeguard the rule of law.

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
November 25, 2021

Nigerian Army cries out over rising police brutality of military officers

According to the army, violence often breaks during joint operations as police tend to equate its hierarchy with the Nigerian Army.

IGP Usman Baba Alkali and Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Farouk Yahaya
November 25, 2021

Buhari, Lai Mohammed lack power to reject #EndSARS panel report: Falana

The human rights activist and lawyer said Mr Mohammed was displaying “executive rascality” in rejecting the panel report.

November 25, 2021

Nigerian soldiers harassing, extorting South-East residents: Kingsley Moghalu

The politician said the army’s continuous harassment of the Igbos was creating “a siege mentality which is unhealthy for national cohesion”.

Kingsley Moghalu
November 25, 2021

Proposed Sunday Igboho extradition contradicts Buhari’s promise to negotiate: Afenifere

Afenifere said, by still pursuing Mr Igboho’s extradition, Buhari was insincere in looking for a political solution to secessionist agitations.

President Muhammadu Buhari and Sunday Igboho
November 24, 2021

Rights activist Tony Uranta is dead

Tony Uranta, popular human rights activist, has passed on.

Tony Uranta
November 24, 2021

Borno IDPs vacate camps ahead of November 30 deadline

Some of the IDPs said that household heads were given N100, 000 each, while housewives were given N50,000 each to facilitate their return home.

Borno IDP camp
November 24, 2021

Africans need to stop reproducing to save wildlife: Prince William

Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has warned that the increasing human population in Africa is affecting the continent’s wildlife.

Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge