Thursday, November 12, 2026

Rights

August 16, 2021

Court remands farmer for robbing filling station of N1.3 million

The farmer was alleged to have dressed in army camouflage when he robbed the filling station at gunpoint.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
August 16, 2021

Man trafficks 21-year-old girlfriend to Mali, sister sells her for N1.5 million

The girl had managed to contact her family back in Nigeria, but her ‘madam’ refused to let her go until she recovers her investment.

Director-General of NAPTIP, Basheer Mohammed
August 15, 2021

Same-sex marriage satanic, un-African, says Apostolic Church

Mr Owoyemi explained that same-sex marriage would bring an end to mankind on earth.

James Bayo Owoyemi
August 15, 2021

Afghanistan: Taliban government to allow education for women

The extremist group pushing to take over Afghan government assures that it would not violate the rights of women as it had always done.

TALIBAN
August 14, 2021

NGO petitions Katsina assembly over rape of 15-year-old girl by Customs operatives

The Customs operatives were also said to have impregnated the teenage girl.

Nigerian Customs
August 14, 2021

Child Protection Bill: Kano govt restates commitment to protect women, children

The state government has since forwarded the Child Protection Bill to the state assembly for passage into law.

August 14, 2021

Strike: Labour minister Ngige drags Nigerian doctors to court

The federal government through labour minister Chris Ngige is seeking the National Industrial Court’s intervention to resolve the trade dispute with NARD.

Chris Ngige and Striking Doctors
August 13, 2021

Osun: Police officer dismissed for killing man, to be prosecuted

Mr Adamu Garba was dismissed following an orderly room trial that found him guilty of the murder of Saheed Olabomi.

Nigerian police officers used to illustrate the story
August 13, 2021

NGO to feed 1,000 inmates, holds ‘concert’ at Kuje prison

Entertainers expected include Broda Shaggi, Faze, Style Plus, Nick B, Annie Idibia, MC Papi, Mr Macaroni, among others.

Serah Abdul
August 13, 2021

Army warns journalists against wrong use of COAS’ portrait

The army said media houses were still using the army chief’s old portrait as against his new official portrait.

Farouk Yahaya