YEKEEN Akinwale

British-Nigerian councillor suspended for criticising gay marchers

For daring to call Toronto gay pride marchers "paedophiles", Chika Amadi, a North London Labour councillor of Nigerian descent,...

Reps want to cripple civil society for generations to come, SERAP tells UN

  Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the UN Special Rapporteurs to urgently "put meaningful pressure on the...
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Indonesia admits error in 2016 execution of Nigerian drug convict

    A year after Humphrey Jefferson Ejike Eleweke, a Nigerian, was executed for drug trafficking, the Indonesian Ombudsman has admitted...

For proscribing ASUU, NLC threatens Yahaya Bello with ‘national action’

  The leadership of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says Yahaya Bello, Governor of Kogi State, is risking a "national action"...
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Boko Haram attacks have made life precarious, says Amnesty International

  Amnesty International (AI) has said that Boko Haram terrorists group must end its campaign of vicious and unlawful killings...

Independent candidature the ‘handiwork of senators who won’t get their party’s ticket’

  An opposition party, Democratic People’s Congress (DPC), has described the Senate's support for independent candidature in the ongoing review...
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