Over 530 Media workers Jailed Worldwide In 2025, Including 4 In Nigeria – IFJ
More than 530 journalists and media staff were imprisoned worldwide in 2025, according to figures released by the International Federation...
Appeal Court Affirms Death Sentence For Killer Of Five-Year-Old Kano Pupil, Hanifa Abubakar
The Court of Appeal sitting in Kano State has affirmed the death sentence passed on Abdulmalik Tanko for the killing...
Tiger Base: Coalition Launches Year-Long Campaign Against Alleged Police Abuses at Imo Facility
Demands accountability, searches for missing children A coalition of human rights organizations and affected families has launched a comprehensive campaign...
Tiger Base: Human Rights Lawyer Receives Death Threats After Exposing Police Unit Abuses in Imo State
Owerri, Nigeria — A prominent human rights advocate has issued a public alert claiming he faces elimination threats following his role...
CATPI Accuse Tiger Base Police Unit Of Massive Cover-Up Following Release of Report
- About 41 people remanded in prison since 10 December 2025 - More cases of extra judicial executions and enforced disappearances reported...
US War Planes Struck Islamic State Militants In Northwest Nigeria
The United States carried out a strike against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria's government,...
Nigerian Farmer Pardoned After Decade on Death Row for Self-Defense Killing
A Nigerian farmer who spent over a decade on death row for killing a herder during an attack on his...
35 Abducted Students Unaccounted For as Ezekwesili Questions Government Data on Niger School Kidnapping
Former Education Minister Dr. Oby Ezekwesili has raised alarm over 35 victims of the November 21 St. Mary's School abduction...
Rights Groups Condemn New Record Number Of Executions In Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has surpassed its record for the number of executions carried out annually for a second year in a...
“They Are Doing Their Work”: Christmas Travelers Terrorized as Fake Officials Hijack Nigerian Highways
Christmas journeys across Nigeria have turned into a nightmare as hoodlums masquerading as local government officials unleash widespread extortion on...
