Category: Human Rights
BREAKING: Court Denies Sowore’s Bail Application
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has denied the bail application filed by Omoyele Sowore through his counsel, Femi Falana, SAN. Sowore, theRead More…
Kaduna LGAs Pay Workers N30,000 Minimum Wage
Local Government Areas in Kaduna State have commenced payment of the new National Minimum wage of N30,000 to their workers. The Executive ChairmanRead More…
Kaduna torture centre inmates chained for eight years – Commissioner
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development, Hajiya Hafsat Baba, on Sunday said some of the inmates rescued at the Niga RRead More…
Rivers, Cross River willing to pay new minimum wage
Rivers and Cross River States have expressed their willingness to pay the new minimum wage. According to the state Chairman of the Nigeria LaRead More…
How come SENATE PRESIDENT, IGP AREN’T PROBED BY EFCC OVER ALLEGED JOB SCAM?-HURIWA ASKS
*Asks Senate President to resign over alleged job racketeering! A prominent pro-democracy and civil Rights advocacy group- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASRead More…
BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu loses mother, blames Operation Python Dance
Ugoeze Sally Nmeme Kanu, mother of the leader of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is dead. Though she reportedRead More…
Premier League launches BAME advisory group
The Premier League has launched an advisory panel to give a platform for black, Asian and minority ethnic players and managers to voice their opinionRead More…
Allyson Felix: World Athletics Championships record-breaker on life-changing year
Becoming the most successful athlete in World Championships history – as she did in Doha – would once have been all-consuming for Allyson Felix. The Read More…
On Exercise Atilogwu Udo in South East
By Emmanuel Onwubiko The Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai has just effected a change of name of the routine military exeRead More…
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg defends political ad rules, calls digital speech new ‘fifth estate’
“It is a fifth estate, alongside the other power structures in our society,” Zuckerberg said, referring to Facebook and other tech platforms Read More…