HUMAN RIGHTS
Expert seeks policy framework to check human rights abuse in Africa
Oyeniyi Abe, a UK-based consultant, has called on African leaders to put in place measures that will address business and...
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Court Remands 2 Journalists in Kwara Over Alleged Defamation
A Magistrate Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State capital, yesterday ordered two journalists to be remanded at Oke-Kura Correctional Centre...
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Nigerian doctors recruited to work in UK hospitals lament ‘slave labour’
doctors from Nigeria are being recruited by a British healthcare company and expected to work in private hospitals under conditions...
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LEDAP, HURILAWS CALL FOR THE ABOLITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN NIGERIA.
As the world marks the World Day Against the Use of the Death Penalty, some notable human rights organizations on...
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Prison Congestion: Aregbesola Seeks Release Of 30% Inmates
The Minister of Interior, Mr. Rauf Aregbesola, says he will meet with state Governors to agree on the mass release...
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Armed Policemen Harass Traders In Kaduna During Protest
Some policemen on Monday dispersed traders at the Kasuwan Barci market in the Tudun Wada area of Kaduna State who...
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To Kill Or Not To Kill: Unending Debate About Death Penalty in Nigeria
The issue of the death penalty has continued to stir emotions across Nigeria’s social and political divides,
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NLC Calls For The Withdrawal Of CONUA, NAMDA’s licenses
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) on Saturday demanded the immediate withdrawal of the registration of the Congress of Nigerian University...
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Court Sentence Man To Death By Hanging In Ebonyi
A high court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State capital has sentenced a man, Lucky Godwin to death by hanging for...
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Three Years After, Police Release Bodies Of Shiites Killed During #Free-Zakzaky Protest
The Nigeria Police Force has released the corpses of three slain members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), killed...
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