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Rights

August 18, 2021

Malami moves to vacate order barring FG from arresting Igboho

The attorney general of the federation filed a preliminary objection against the court’s reprieve for Mr Igboho on Wednesday.

Sunday Igboho and AGF Abubakar Malami
August 18, 2021

Ibadan youths protest over killing of 14-year-old boy by Amotekun

The victim, an apprentice with a printing press in Mokola, was allegedly shot dead by Amotekun, per NAN reports.

August 18, 2021

Buhari regime to declare old people’s day

President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime says it will soon declare a special day for old people in Nigeria.

August 18, 2021

Fishermen lament Shell’s unpaid $3.6 billion fine, praise Buhari PIB assent

Niger Delta fishermen under the aegis of the Artisanal Fishermen Association of Nigeria have praised President Muhammadu Buhari for signing the PIB into law.

August 17, 2021

Tailor blames devil for abuse of neighbour’s four-year-old daughter

Scared of going to prison, the tailor asked his family members to help beg the girl’s mother “not to be annoyed.”

August 17, 2021

Former media CEO admits bribing children’s way to top U.S. colleges

Mrs Kimmel, 57, admitted paying $525,000 to facilitate her children’s admission into university.

Elisabeth Kimmel
August 17, 2021

Court dissolves clergyman’s marriage over wife’s alleged stubbornness

In his petition, the man said his wife insisted her mother come for postpartum care after the birth of their child instead of his mother.

August 17, 2021

Kaduna court remands man for defiling nine-year-old girl

The accused is alleged to have lured the girl into an uncompleted building where he committed the act.

August 17, 2021

Taliban: Six thousand boys, girls killed in Afghanistan, says UN

Hundreds of boys and girls have been killed or injured over the past two years amid the deteriorating political and security situation in Afghanistan, says a UN report.

August 16, 2021
Domestic abuse