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Rights

March 4, 2026

NIMC intensifies ward-level NIN enrolment

Mr Adegoke said NIN remained a foundational requirement for accessing critical government services in Nigeria.

Crowd at NIMC office
March 4, 2026

Nigerian family at centre of protest in Dublin deported to South Africa

The Nigerian family at the centre of a recent protest at the Irish Department of Justice in Dublin over an ordered deportation has been deported to South Africa.

Titilayo Oluwakemi Oyekanmi and her sons
March 4, 2026

Asylum Abuse: Sudan, Cameroon among countries affected by UK visa halt

Study visas for nationals from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Myanmar, and Sudan have been halted, as have work visas for Afghans.

African refugees
March 4, 2026

Iranian schoolgirls killed, thousands displaced, aid compromised, says UN

The UN has urgently called for the protection of civilians and warned of growing displacement and humanitarian needs.

Carnage in Iran
March 4, 2026

Supreme Court angry after judge used fake judgments generated by AI

The judge dismissed the defendant’s objections during trial, citing four prior legal rulings on the case, all of which were later found to have been made up by AI.

AI apps, Supreme Court of India
March 3, 2026

Iran War: Security forces use tear gas as fresh protests erupt in Baghdad

Protests have erupted once more in Baghdad amid the military escalation in the region.

Protesters tear-gassed in Baghdad
March 2, 2026

Bayelsa: Police nab pastor, wife over alleged sexual abuse of minor

The victim was reportedly the daughter of the wife’s cousin.

Police officer
February 28, 2026

Law firm criticises magistrate over Lawyer Abdul Mahmud’s bail revocation, remand

The firm expressed concern with Ms Yusuf’s handling of the case after the revocation of Mr Mahmud’s bail at a hearing on Friday.

Abdul Mahmud
February 27, 2026
Simi and NAPTIP
February 27, 2026

Police arrest 18-year-old for allegedly defiling teenage girl

Operatives of the Oyo State Police Command have arrested an 18-year-old boy, Basit Tijani, for allegedly defiling a 17-year-old girl.

Nigerian Police Force