Human rights

Human rights group laments rising killings in Southeast

A non-governmental and advocacy group, Salvation and Service, has condemned the human rights violations and extra-judicial killing of innocent people…

FG condemns Rivers child abuse, vows to prosecute culprits

The Federal Government has strongly condemned the recent abuse of children in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, allegedly conducted under the…

Release Sowore or charge him to court, Obi tells police

The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has called on the Nigeria Police Force to either release activist Omoyele…

Latest Human rights

NICASA condemns alleged killing of two Nigerians in S’Africa

The Nigerian Citizens Association South Africa has strongly condemned the brutal killing…

Kogi govt vows justice for murdered photojournalist Ayo Aiyepeku

The Kogi State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring justice for…

Obey court order, reinstate Senator Natasha, SERAP tells Akpabio

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has urged Senate President Godswill Akpabio…

UNICEF supplies 30,000ltr of water daily to Benue attack victims

The United Nations Children’s Fund has been delivering more than 30,000 litres…

SERAP demands probe into June 12 election annulment

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on President Bola Tinubu…

Osun CSOs demand Abiola’s presidential benefits for family

A coalition of civil society organizations in Osun State marked the 31st…

Leah Sharibu’s prolonged captivity worrisome — Group

The Leah Sharibu Foundation has expressed deep concern over the continued captivity…

Nigeria, Turkey collaborate for safe return of smuggled baby gorilla

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced it is working with Turkish…

USAID didn’t fund #BBOG movement, Jonathan was clueless – Aisha Yesufu

The co-founder of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, in a fiery and…

US ambassador dismisses allegations of USAID funding Boko Haram

The United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Richard Mills, has refuted allegations that…

Why I gave over ₦1.5bn to humanitarian causes in 2024 — Obi

Former Governor of Anambra State and Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the…

Gov Mohammed reaffirms commitment to advancing girls’ education in Bauchi

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has reiterated his administration's commitment to…

Order military to deal with terrorists, HURIWA urges Tinubu

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has expressed concern over the…

How anti-trafficking law curbed child labour, protected women – Atiku

The 2023 Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Monday said…

Independence Day: Why FG is against planned protests, Onanuga reveals

In a bid to maintain public order and prevent potential violence, the…