Human Rights

Court orders police to pay N200m for killing Abuja cleric

THE Federal High Court, Abuja, has awarded N200 million against the Nigeria Police Force over the unlawful killing of ...
Marcus FATUNMOLE -

950 rights activists, journalists, labour unionists killed or disappeared in 2025 – UN

THE United Nations (UN) says preliminary data indicates that 950 human rights defenders, journalists and trade unionists were killed...
Marcus FATUNMOLE -

Dorothy Njemanze warns of rising GBV cases, barriers facing survivors in Nigeria

SEXUAL and gender-based violence survivors in Nigeria continue to face overwhelming barriers to justice, healthcare, shelter and rehabilitation, according...
Nanji Nandang VENLEY -

‘We’re not leaving’: Inside Lagos’ controversial Makoko relocation plan

For decades, the narrow wooden walkways of Makoko have carried the hopes, struggles, and livelihoods of thousands of residents...
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CSOs raise alarm over Nigeria’s data protection crisis

A COALITION of civil society organisations has warned that Nigerians' personal information remains vulnerable to abuse despite existing data...
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Why child labour persists despite Nigeria’s legal protection

As Nigeria joins the world to mark World Day Against Child Labour, poverty, weak enforcement, and systemic failures keep...
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