Human Rights Activist

Alleged defamation: Court remands human rights lawyer Farotimi, adjourns until Dec. 10

Chief Magistrate Abayomi Adeosun on Wednesday in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital, remanded human rights lawyer, Dele Farotimi, at the correctional centre...

Hajia of the Poor by Senator Babafemi Ojudu

In this photograph with me is Hajia Maryam Uwais, a lawyer, a wife, a mother and an activist. In Yoruba when a man...

Hoodlums rage: Ogun Police Command thanks monarchs, youths for forming human shields around police stations, public properties

  As peace, law and order have been restored to Ogun State after weeks of #EndSARS protests and hoodlums’ rage, the State Police...

Interview: Women in Africa run greatest risk of being killed by intimate partner, family member, says human rights female lawyer, lzobo

Mary Izobo is an international human rights lawyer and gender advocate with experience in the field of human rights, governance, and rule of...

Human rights lawyer urges African nations to cancel school fees, invest in school infrastructure 

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   An international human rights lawyer and gender advocate, Mary Izobo, has advised African nations to cancel fees...