Human Rights
Reopen Investigation Into Dele Giwa’s Murder, Court Orders FG’s Attorney General
Thirty-eight years after, a Federal High Court in Abuja, in a landmark ruling, has directed the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister...
Outrage as Akwa Ibom Judge, Obot, sends human rights lawyer, Effiong, to prison for defending journalist
A human rights lawyer, Mr Inibehe Effiong, was on Wednesday in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital, sent to prison by the State Chief...
Nigeria: We are closely monitoring repression of rights to freedom of expression – Commonwealth
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh The Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Rt Hon Patricia Scotland, has stated that the Commonwealth is “closely monitoring developments...
Human rights lawyer, expectant wife, slaughtered by suspected herdsmen
By Ajuma Edwina Ameh A human rights activist and lawyer, Moses Udam and his pregnant wife have been brutally murdered by...
Buhari is repressing human rights – and getting away with it
By Kolawole Olaniyan President Muhammadu Buhari is failing to live up to his promises to ensure respect for human rights,...
