HUMAN RIGHTS

ABUJA — Three Nigerian journalists have been detained since August on cybercrime allegations, raising concerns about press freedom ahead of the...

ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) on Wednesday arraigned journalist Friday Alefia before the Federal High Court in Abuja,...

ABUJA, NIGERIA — A coalition of prominent local and international human rights organizations has issued a grave warning, alleging a "credible...

Abuja, Nigeria — Pandemonium erupted outside the Kuje Magistrate Court on Friday when police officers violently assaulted and re-arrested human rights activist and...

Abuja, Nigeria — Human rights activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, was arrested by police in Abuja on Thursday shortly after...

BY Oby Ezekwesili First, Congratulations to truly Distinguished Senator @NatashaAkpoti on returning to the Red Chamber of the Nigerian Senate...

ABUJA, NIGERIA — The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has confirmed a dramatic surge in violence against Christians across the country, particularly in...

Crown & Council Law Partners issues ultimatum to Anambra Government as breakthrough exposes deadly operations of state-sponsored vigilante group By...

At least 30 citizens killed, dozens abducted and tortured as Intersociety petition forces killer outfit into hiding Awka, Anambra State –...

17 September 2025 PRESS RELEASES GENEVA - Nigeria is responsible for grave and systematic violations of women’s and girls’ rights amid...