Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Rights

November 19, 2021

Aiteo Oil Leak: Bayelsa community complains of respiratory problems

A toddler developed complications following complaints of stomach upset and difficulties breathing and was being taken to a health centre at Opu-Nembe when she died.

Aiteo/oil spill
November 19, 2021

Rape survivors still stigmatised, denied justice in Nigeria: Amnesty International

Amnesty International explained that most rape incidents in Nigeria were usually unreported as a result of corruption, stigma and victim-blaming.

Amnesty International and Rape victim
November 18, 2021

#LekkiMassacre: PDP reps call for Lai Mohammed’s sack, say Buhari regime has case to answer

The minority caucus led by Ndudi Elumelu in a statement on Thursday made this call while reacting to the report by the judicial panel set up by Lagos State government.

November 18, 2021

University technologists to get responsibility allowance

The National Association of Academic Technologists says the body will soon receive the federal government’s circular for responsibility allowance to members.

November 18, 2021

World Bank lauds Gov. Bagudu’s commitment to women

The World Bank has lauded Governor Atiku Bagudu’s commitment to supporting and empowering women, youths and other vulnerable groups in the state.

Governor Atiku Bagudu and World Bank
November 18, 2021

Police arrest Oduduwa University owner over ritual killing of OAU student

The police have arrested Oduduwa University owner Ramon Adedoyin over the death of Timothy Adegoke, a postgraduate student of the Obafemi Awolowo University.

Ramon Adedoyin, Oduduwa University, and Obafemi Awolowo University
November 18, 2021

Anti-human trafficking agencies to collaborate on information sharing across West Africa

The anti-human trafficking agencies inaugurated a platform to aid in information sharing among West Africa countries.

November 18, 2021

World’s most pressured youths are Nigerians: Report

A new report by the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that Nigerian youths feel the most pressure to succeed globally.

UNICEF-logo
November 18, 2021

El Salvador seeks to gag CSOs with 40% tax on donations in ‘Foreign Agents Bill’

Organisations that fail to comply with the bill face a shutdown, fines up to $250,000 and a prison sentence between two and five years.

Transparency International and President Nayib Bukele
November 17, 2021

Wema Bank defies Twitter ban to gift Davido N1 million

Corporate bodies in Nigeria had abstained from Twitter since the Buhari regime banned the platform on June 5.

Alat and Davido