The European Union has said it would work towards removing barriers against, and strengthening, the leadership and participation of women and girls and empowering them as agents […]
NDLEA chairman, retired Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa on Monday in Abuja mourned the iconic anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Emeritus, Desmond Tutu, who died on Dec. 25 at […]
By Chimezie Godfrey The Initiative for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Development (IRIAD) has urged stakeholders around the world to increase efforts to protect and […]
Yiaga Africa, an independent election observer group, said late arrival of electoral officials, materials, accreditation and voting, denied many electorate the right to vote in […]
The Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD) has commended security agencies for the high level of professionalism they have so far shown in the Anambra […]
The new Commissioner of Police in Plateau, Bartholomew Onyeka,says he will adopt intelligence community policing strategy in policing the state. Onyeka said that the strategy would […]
The National Human Rights Commission’s independent investigation panel on Thursday in Abuja ordered a Chief Superrintendent of Police, Isah Hassan, to produce proof of the […]
No fewer than 62 journalists were killed just for doing their jobs in 2020, according to UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO). The UN […]
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for the prosecution of those behind what it called the unlawful invasion of the Abuja residence of […]
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari “over his failure to probe allegations that over ₦880bn of public […]
By Haruna Salami Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has described the invasion of the Abuja residence […]
By Chimezie Godfrey An NGO, the Center for Peace building and Social Economic Resources Development (CePSERD) has called for an end to assault on Nigerian […]
Some Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Bauchi state, on Sunday, commended the Governing Council of the Federal Polytechnic, Bauchi, for dismissing two lecturers who were […]
Recently Prof Attahiru Jega, former INEC chairman, shared his thoughts on the amended electoral Act that is yet to be signed into law. His views […]
President Muhammadu Buhari, has assured government’s commitment to safety of schools to protect investments in the education sector. Buhari gave the assurance in his address […]
Mr Tony Ojukwu, the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, has urged the Police and other security agencies in the nation’s capital to […]
The Lagos State House of Assembly has moved to protect companies and individuals private information, as State Data Protection Bill passed through second reading. Presenting […]
ECOWAS Court has dismissed a case brought by a Beninois alleging that a law passed by the country’s parliament in 2018 modifying its electoral code […]
As public discourse in Nigeria zeroes in on the 2023 presidential election, an Islamic human rights organisation, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has reaffirmed its […]
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) is set to seek authorisation from the Pre-Trial Chamber of the court to open an investigation into […]
A human rights lawyer, Chief Gabriel Giwa-Amu, said Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s initiatives when he was Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Lagos State saved many […]
By Hadiza Mohammed-Aliyu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The UN General Assembly, in its resolution 62/16 of Dec. 18, 2007, designated Oct. 15 as International […]
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed for lack of locus standi, a suit filed by 14 persons from Nigeria’s Adamawa State asking for 5 […]
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Hon. Justice Edward Asante, President, ECOWAS Court of Justice, has warned that the non-enforcement of the decisions of the 20-year old court could imperil its […]
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