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Rights

April 15, 2026

UN chief Guterres urges U.S.–Iran talks, warns against eroding international law

António Guterres has called for serious negotiations between the United States and Iran, warning that respect for international law is being trampled.

António Guterres addressing UN assembly
April 15, 2026

Aid group urges stronger action to protect civilians in Sudan

Ahead of the third international Sudan conference, aid group Save the Children Germany called for significantly stronger efforts to protect civilians in the war-stricken country

Sudan's violence and children
April 15, 2026

Reparations ‘key to dismantling systemic racism’, says UN rights chief

The UN rights chief pointed to daily discrimination in a wide range of situations, from the workplace to hospitals, classrooms and encounters with law enforcement.

Refugee Camp in Congo
April 15, 2026

Jilli market bombing by air force deliberate airstrike not mistake: Tinubu Govt

“The federal government reiterates that this was a deliberate, intelligence-led operation, not an indiscriminate attack,” said the information minister.

Jilli market bombing
April 14, 2026

FG launches justice system reform, prison decongestion drive

He said it will promote a justice system that is not only effective but also humane and inclusive.

Justice Lateef Fagbemi
April 14, 2026

Poor telecoms undermining emergency response in Nigeria, says NEMSAS

The Nigerian Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System says poor telecommunications connectivity remains a major challenge.

NEMSAS
April 14, 2026

Chibok Girls: Murtala Foundation decries waning attention 12 years after mass abduction

The Murtala Muhammed Foundation, in a statement marking the anniversary on Tuesday, said 89 of the abducted girls remain unaccounted for more than a decade later.

Chibok girls
April 14, 2026

FG investigating Sterling Bank, Remita, Temu, loan sharks over data breach: Official

Vincent Olatunji, the national commissioner of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission, announced this during an interview on Tuesday.

Sterling Bank, Temu, Remita
April 14, 2026

Biden weaponised U.S. law to prosecute anti-abortion activists: Justice Department

The Justice Department found that Mr Biden’s administration was partial against pro-life activists.

Biden with Trump
April 14, 2026

Orbán election loss raises hope for jailed German activist

The election defeat of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has raised hopes for improved conditions for a German activist imprisoned in Hungary.

Maja T