The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Lagos State Chapter, has posthumously honoured the late Chief…
Tag: Human rights
Nigerians Under Attack Abroad Spark Anger, Calls For Retaliation
Nigeria’s National Assembly erupted in a tense and emotional debate over renewed xenophobic attacks on Nigerians…
Two Years On, Calls Mount For Release of Okuama Detainees
Human rights lawyer and activist, Frank Tietie, has urged military authorities to release several Okuama community…
Survivors Suffer As Weak VAPP Law Enforcement Persists Nationwide
Stakeholders have raised alarm over the weak and inconsistent implementation of the Violence Against Persons (Prohibition)…
NiDCOM Condemns Arrest of 42 Nigerians in Mozambique, Demands Immediate Release
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has condemned the arrest of 42 Nigerians in Mozambique, describing…
U.S. Trade Probe Raises Fresh Concerns Over Nigeria’s Labour Standards
The United States has opened a major trade investigation into Nigeria and 59 other economies over…
Makoko Demolition Sparks Clash: Sanwo-Olu, Ezekwesili Trade Blows
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and former Education Minister Oby Ezekwesili yesterday engaged in a heated exchange over…
Falana Demands Justice as Military Officers Languish in Detention
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged the Nigerian military to either release or formally…
Fear Grows as NHRC Records 422,942 Human Rights Abuses Nationwide
Nigeria’s human rights situation deteriorated sharply in November 2025, with 422,942 complaints of violations recorded across…