Monday, August 3, 2026

Rights

December 8, 2025

Electricity Supply: Katsina residents protest six-month power outage

Protesters said the situation had pushed more than 5,000 homes into hardship, worsening water shortages and heightening insecurity across the area.

Katsina residents protest six-month power outage
December 7, 2025

Harassment of Journalists: IPI Nigeria urges Tinubu govt to caution governors, security agencies

IPI Nigeria hoped that further attacks on journalists and media organisations will be a thing of the past.

Police Brutality
December 7, 2025

Tinubu government establishes 119 learning centres for almajiri education

Mr Muhammad said the commission had strengthened its nationwide presence by opening an office in every state within 28 months of its existence.

Almajiri children
December 6, 2025

Nigerian pensioners to go nude in protest over Tinubu’s palliative

“Our resolve to participate in the naked protest stems also from outright non-payment of the N25,000 palliative for six months,” they said.

Sleeping President Bola Tinubu
December 6, 2025

FG to strengthen protective measures for safety of women, girls

The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening protective measures to safeguard women and girls.

Women
December 6, 2025

UN commits to strengthening Nigeria’s policy framework, enhancing digital safety

The UN Women has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening policy frameworks, enhancing digital safety, and promoting accountability for online harms in Nigeria.

Nigerian women
December 6, 2025

FG hands over IDP facility to Abia government

The Presidential Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation has officially handed over the completed internally displaced persons facility to the Abia government.

December 5, 2025

Over 10,000 gender-based violence cases recorded in 2025: FG

She disclosed that 511 survivors were supported with livelihoods and empowerment interventions.

Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
December 5, 2025

ActionAid urges stronger commitment to end gender-based violence

The country director acknowledged the relevance of the DPGG in advancing gender equality in Nigeria.

ActionAid Nigeria
December 5, 2025

Kenyan President Ruto accused of shielding diplomat linked to abuse of women in Saudi Arabia

The diplomat, Robinson Juma Twanga, served for years as a labour attaché in the Middle Eastern kingdom.

President William Ruto