Kogi CP Commends NHRC for Upholding Rights
Kogi State Police Commissioner Naziru Bello Kankarofi has commended the National Human Rights Commission for its sustained advocacy. He emphasized the need for synergy to protect citizens' rights.
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Sheikh Zakzaky Bags Imam Khomeini Award in Iran
Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, leader of Nigeria's Islamic Movement, receives the Imam Khomeini World Award in Iran for his advocacy of justice and Islamic values. The Resource Forum hails it as historic.
Iran Executes Man Accused of Spying for Israel
Iran carries out death sentence against man convicted of espionage for Israel's Mossad. Details on the case and escalating regional tensions. Read the full report.
Amnesty Condemns Gombe Aide's Assault on Councillor
Amnesty International condemns the brutal assault on Gombe councillor Abdulrahman Abubakar Sherif by a governor's aide. We demand justice and an end to political violence in Nigeria.
Nigeria's Human Rights Crisis Deepens with 422,942 Complaints
The NHRC reports a shocking 422,942 human rights violations in November 2025, including over 800 kidnappings. Executive Secretary Tony Ojukwu warns of a national emergency. Read the full report and calls to action.
Iran Abandoned Assad Days Before His Ousting
Exclusive report reveals how Iranian forces and diplomats fled Syria in December 2024, leaving Bashar al-Assad to his fate as rebels closed in on Damascus. Discover the inside story.
World Cup Trophy Arrives in Washington for 2026 Draw
The FIFA World Cup trophy has arrived in Washington DC ahead of the historic 48-team final draw. Rio Ferdinand will host alongside sports legends, but a visa row with Iran adds drama. Read the full story.
Natasha Akpoti, Israel-Iran War Top Nigeria's 2025 Google Searches
Google's 2025 Year in Search reveals Nigeria's top queries: Senator Natasha Akpoti, the Israel-Iran conflict, and the film 'Love in Every Word' dominated. Explore the full list of trending personalities, songs, and events.
Imo Police Deny Torture, Organ Harvesting Allegations
The Imo State Police Command has dismissed viral allegations of torture and organ harvesting against its Tiger Base unit. The Commissioner has approved a new Human Rights Desk for oversight.
Imo Police Refute 'Tiger Base' Abuse Allegations
Imo State Police Command dismisses viral video alleging torture and organ trafficking at its anti-kidnapping unit. Commissioner establishes Human Rights Desk for oversight.
516 Rights Violations Recorded in Adamawa
The NHRC in Adamawa state documented 516 human rights complaints from January to November 2025. Over half involved family and child abandonment. Report violations for redress.
ECOWAS Court Studies Human Rights Enforcement in Europe
ECOWAS Court delegation concludes a week-long study visit to European human rights institutions to improve enforcement of its own rulings. Discover the key takeaways.
US Skips G20 Over South Africa Human Rights - Trump
President Donald Trump states the US boycotted the G20 in South Africa over alleged human rights abuses against Afrikaners. Full details on the diplomatic fallout.
Iran threatens World Cup boycott over US visa issues
Iran threatens to boycott 2026 FIFA World Cup draw after US denied visas to delegates. Political tensions escalate as Nigeria watches global football drama unfold. Read full details.
Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians
The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.
SERAP: DSS unlawfully invaded our Abuja office
SERAP reaffirms DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office in September 2024. The organization provides evidence of false identities and unmarked vehicles used during the intrusion.
Iran Slams Israel Over Hezbollah Commander Killing
Iran strongly condemns Israel's assassination of Hezbollah military chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai in Beirut, calling it a ceasefire violation. Read full details.
NHRC Flags Off 16 Days Anti-GBV Campaign Across Nigeria
National Human Rights Commission launches 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with nationwide activities across all 36 states and FCT from Nov 25 to Dec 10.
15 Petitions Flood Rivers Human Rights Tribunal
Over 15 petitions presented at the People’s Tribunal in Port Harcourt expose human rights abuses and environmental injustice in Rivers State. Victims seek justice where conventional systems have failed.
Afghanistan Diversifies Trade Amid Pakistan Dispute
Afghanistan is urgently seeking new trade partners after a border clash with Pakistan. The Taliban government is turning to Iran and Central Asia as $100 million in losses hit traders. Discover the economic fallout.
Trump's Travel Rules Cause World Cup Setback for Iran, Haiti
President Donald Trump's strict travel ban policies are causing major disruptions for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, preventing Iran and Haiti from attending the official draw. Discover the full implications for the tournament.
TotalEnergies accused of Mozambique war crimes complicity
French energy giant TotalEnergies faces legal action for alleged complicity in war crimes at its Mozambique gas site. NGO claims company knew about civilian abuses but continued operations.
Nigeria's Non-Religious Hold First World Conference
Nigeria's irreligious community organized its first world conference in Abuja, demanding justice for persecution victims and constitutional protection for non-believers.
Immigration stops 294 Nigerians from leaving country
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens over smuggling suspicions, rescues 36 trafficking victims at Seme border. Learn about the evolving migration patterns.
25-Year-Old Gets 1-Year Jail for Human Trafficking in Kaduna
Kaduna court sentences Markus Jennifer to one year imprisonment for attempted human trafficking. NAPTIP secures conviction under anti-trafficking laws. Learn more about this case.
NIS stops 294 Nigerians from illegal migration
Nigeria Immigration Service intercepts 294 citizens attempting illegal migration, turns back 332 irregular migrants, rescues 36 trafficking victims in intensified border operations.
Burna Boy Film Earns ₦24.6M Opening Weekend
Burna Boy's executive produced thriller '3 Cold Dishes' grossed ₦24.6 million in its opening weekend, showcasing African storytelling about human trafficking and revenge across multiple countries.
Iran carries out public execution for doctor's murder
Iranian authorities execute man publicly for killing physician Dr. Davoudi. Judiciary says execution serves as warning to those threatening public security.
UN Warns of Tech Giants' Dangerous Power Concentration
UN human rights chief Volker Turk expresses grave concern over tech giants' immense power and unregulated AI threatening global democracy. Learn why regulation is urgently needed.
Trump's 2025 Airstrikes: Yemen, Iran, Somalia Targeted
Complete breakdown of US airstrikes under President Trump in 2025 targeting Yemen, Iran, and Somalia. Details on operations, dates, and global reactions revealed.
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