Senegal Doubles Prison Term for Same-Sex Relations in Sweeping Anti-LGBTQ Law
Parliament votes 135–0 to extend maximum sentence to 10 years; UN human rights chief urges president not to sign the...
Read moreLatest Post
Jailed for a Facebook Post: The Silencing of Chijinkem Ugwuanyi
A Nigerian activist is behind bars after criticising a state official online. Fifty civil society groups say the charges are...
Read more
Tinubu Domesticates Kampala Convention to Protect Nigeria’s IDPs
ABUJA — In a decisive move to address one of Nigeria’s most enduring humanitarian shadows, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially...
Read more
Rights Group Demands Prosecution of Minister Umahi Over Businesswoman’s Arrest and Assault
A Nigerian human rights organization has called for criminal charges against Minister of Works David Umahi and police officers allegedly...
Read more
EDITORIAL: A New Baton, An Old Crisis: What Nigerians Must Demand From Acting IGP Olatunji Disu
On February 25, 2026, Acting Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Rilwan Disu assumed office as Nigeria’s 23rd indigenous Inspector-General of Police....
Read more