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Rights

March 23, 2021

Violent acts attract life imprisonment in Kogi Assembly’s VAPP Bill

The bill also recommends life imprisonment for “aiding and abetting same for the actual offender, upon conviction.”

Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello
March 22, 2021

Court adjourns Ondo CJ’s suit against Gov. Akeredolu

The second to sixth defendants who were served with hearing notice were neither in court nor filed any process.

Rotimi Akeredolu
March 21, 2021

Trump planning to launch own social media

Mr Trump was suspended from Twitter, Facebook and other social media sites after the January 6 attack on the Capitol.

Former U.S. President, Donald Trump
March 19, 2021

#EndSARS: Panel orders police to pay N575.8 million to victims

“The petitions on judgment debts of about N575.8 million were considered ranging from the award of N200 million to ₦120,000.”

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu
March 19, 2021

Rape victims get cash support from governors’ wives

Zainab Lawal hoped the money would help the survivors to become self-reliant.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
March 18, 2021

80-year-old man says wife starves him of sex

“My lord, Haroon slept with the three wives of the man who acted as an intermediary whenever we had problems.”

Court symbol used to tell the story
March 18, 2021

SARS always collected N1,000 ‘gate fee’ to see suspect: Petitioner

“For every visit, we were asked to pay N1,000 as ‘gate fee’ to get to where my brother was detained unlawfully.”

Mohammed Adamu
March 17, 2021

UK-based doctor sues ICPC for malicious trial

The ICPC had in 2018 arraigned the couple for misappropriating N186 million.

ICPC Headquarters, Abuja
March 16, 2021

CNN’s investigation on Lekki Tollgate shooting shortlisted for Amnesty Media Awards

The award which has been running for 29 years, aims at recognising the vital role journalists play and the serious risks they face.

snapshot from footage of soldiers shooting the Lekki protesters.