Thursday, November 12, 2026

Rights

October 14, 2021

Microsoft to shut down LinkedIn in China

Microsoft said it faces a “significantly more challenging operating environment and greater compliance requirements.”

Jingping and LinkedIn
October 14, 2021

Aisha Buhari begs journalists to give governors’ first ladies more publicity

“I want to use this opportunity to call on media practitioners to engage more with first ladies so that their projects can get more visibility,” Mrs Buhari appealed.

Aisha
October 14, 2021

Police arrest herder, 73 cows, 13 sheep for destroying farms

The state police spokesperson said investigation was ongoing and efforts are on to arrest the remaining fleeing suspects.

October 14, 2021

Lagos driver in court for reckless driving on third mainland bridge

The accused who was said to have damaged another car, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.

Third Mainland Bridge
October 14, 2021

NLC tells Ayade to stop illegal deduction of Cross River workers’ salaries

”Reinstatement of pensioners wrongfully removed from the payroll…stoppage of deductions from workers’ salaries for the purchase of laptops and without workers’ consent.

NLC president, Ayuba Wabba and Cross River governor, Ben Ayade
October 14, 2021

Ikere-Ekiti chiefs reject Gov. Fayemi’s recognition of Olukere

Top Ikere-Ekiti chiefs, under the auspices of Ogoga-in-Council, have rejected the recognition of Olukere, Ganiyu Obasoyin, as an autonomous traditional ruler.

Fayemi
October 14, 2021

NHRC urges Zamfara govt to tackle humanitarian crises

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on the Zamfara government to prepare an action plan that will address the humanitarian crisis in the state.

National Human Rights Commission
October 13, 2021

Man remanded for defiling nine-year-old in Ekiti

The man asked the minor to follow him to his house to get something for her grandmother.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
October 13, 2021

Police arrest father for hiring thugs to ‘teach daughter’s teacher lesson’

“On interrogation, Oluwaseun confirmed hiring the other two men to the school to teach the teacher who beat his daughter a lesson of his life.”

IGP Usman Baba Alkali
October 12, 2021

Actor Chiwetalu Agu released from SSS custody

The actor was arrested by the SSS after his release by the army who first arrested him for wearing a garment with the Biafra rising sun on it.

Chiwetalu Agu