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- Human Rights
- May 16, 2025
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ECOWAS Court orders Ghana to pay $75,000 for detaining 30 unlawfully
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Government of Ghana to pay $75,000 in damages to 30 members of the Homeland Study Group Foundation over their prolonged and…
- Human Rights
- May 8, 2025
- 212 views
Police in Imo demote officer for assaulting traveler in viral video
The Imo State Police Command has demoted a sergeant, Anayo Ekezie for assaulting a road traveller using a smoke gunner along the Owerri-Aba Expressway. The Command also announced the…
- Human Rights
- May 5, 2025
- 183 views
Midnight Raid: Police accused of rights violation on Abia family, as RULAAC demand probe
Human rights group, Rule of Law and Accountability Advocacy Centre (RULAAC) has called for an urgent investigation into the alleged abduction-style arrest and detention of a family by police…
- Human Rights
- April 21, 2025
- 292 views
Police officers steal ₦350,000 from traveller at checkpoint in Imo
Operatives attached to the Imo State Police Command have allegedly stolen over ₦350,000 from a traveler during a stop-and-search operation at the Awogwu Logara junction, locally known as “Big…
- Human Rights
- April 19, 2025
- 158 views
Police detain social media influencer for criticizing Borno government official
The Borno state police has arrested Sultan Usman, a social media activist, for criticising Adam Bababe, the executive secretary of the state geographical information service, over flood prevention measures…
- Human Rights
- April 14, 2025
- 169 views
“Tell Your Papa”: Banning a song for criticizing Govt, unlawful – Amnesty
Amnesty International has accused Nigeria’s National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) of violating fundamental human rights by banning Eedris Abdulkareem’s politically charged song “Tell Your Papa”, calling the move a “blatant…
- Human Rights , News
- April 13, 2025
- 153 views
Kano rejects ECOWAS court ruling on blasphemy laws
The Kano government has reacted to the ECOWAS court judgement which declared the state’s blasphemy laws as human rights violations. The state government said it has every right to…
- Human Rights
- April 7, 2025
- 202 views
Protesters, journalists beaten up in Rivers, activists arrested in Yobe —Amnesty Int’l
A leading human rights group, Amnesty International, has expressed concerns over “attacks” on protesters in Abuja and Port Harcourt. Daily Trust reports that protesters under the aegis of Take…
- Human Rights , News
- April 7, 2025
- 154 views
Police disperse Abuja protesters with tear gas
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force on Monday dispersed protesters with tear gas in the Maitama area of Abuja. The protesters, who had gathered peacefully to express their grievances,…
- Human Rights
- April 6, 2025
- 137 views
Borno government detains teenager for criticizing “poor condition of public schools”
Amnesty International has accused the Borno state government of disregard for the rule of law over the alleged detention of one Muhammed Haruna. Haruna, a resident of the state,…
- Human Rights
- April 2, 2025
- 276 views
Tiger Base Police: FMC Owerri Keeps Mum On Corpses Dump At Morgue, Lawyers Demand Removal Of Oladimeji (5)
JULIANA FRANCIS in this concluding part of this investigation on Tiger Base Police human rights violations, reached out to the Nigeria Correctional Services and Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owerri,…
- Human Rights
- April 2, 2025
- 275 views
Tiger Base Police: How Commander Oladimeji Implicated Unit In Death Of Detainee (4)
JULIANA FRANCIS in this part of the story, brings in further evidence to show human rights abuses by Tiger Base Police Personnel and shares how Tiger Base Police indicted itself…
- Human Rights
- April 2, 2025
- 233 views
Investigation Shows More Materials Exposing Protracted Extortion, Corruption At Tiger Base Police (3)
In this third part of the investigation into atrocities of Tiger Base Police Personnel in Imo State Police Command, JULIANA FRANCIS further shares more materials exposing corruption in the…
- Human Rights
- March 31, 2025
- 205 views
CSOa Ask Senate To Investigate Human Rights Violations By Imo Police Anti-Kidnapping Unit
Thirty-six Civil Rights Groups in Nigeria have petitioned the Nigerian Senate to investigate the human rights violations by the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Imo State Police Command (Tiger Base).…
- Human Rights
- March 30, 2025
- 167 views
24 year-old musician dies in custody in Delta — police claim low blood sugar killed him
A 24-year-old up-and-coming music artiste in Delta State, Paul Obukowho, has died in police custody. Obukowho, who was arrested by officers of the Rapid Response Squad of the state…
