Lagos Police Order Sowore to Surrender or Face Arrest
Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore faces arrest warrant as Lagos Police Commissioner issues ultimatum. Get the latest updates on the political standoff.
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Rinu Oduala Exposes Presidency's Religious Freedom Claims
Digital rights activist Rinu Oduala challenges Nigerian government's religious freedom narrative, highlighting persecution of religious minorities amid official denials.
Ex-Kano Governor Condemned Over Sharia Blasphemy Executions
Sean Nelson, Senior Counsel at Global Religious Freedom, calls out Rabiu Kwankwaso over Kano State's controversial Sharia blasphemy laws that could lead to executions.
Nigerian Lawyer's Plea to Trump: Stop Church Shootings
Prominent Nigerian human rights lawyer Malcolm Omirhobo calls on former President Donald Trump to implement concrete measures against recurring church shootings in the United States, highlighting global concerns about religious freedom and safety.
Nigerian Dies in Thailand Job Scam Camp - Family Seeks Help
Heartbroken Nigerian family seeks government intervention after their son reportedly dies under mysterious circumstances in Thailand, trapped in what authorities suspect was a fraudulent job scheme camp.
Human Rights Activist Blasts NDLEA Over Failed Responsibilities
A prominent human rights activist has condemned the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for failing in its duties while reacting to shocking statements from a Tinubu supporter threatening war with the United States.
US Designates Nigeria Country of Particular Concern
The United States officially labels Nigeria among worst religious freedom violators in latest international religious freedom report, joining China and North Korea.
Trump Threatens Nigeria With Military Action
Former US President Donald Trump has threatened potential military intervention in Nigeria, alleging severe persecution of Christians. This explosive statement has ignited diplomatic tensions and raised concerns about international relations between both
Ghana jails Nigerian trafficker for 10 years
In a significant victory against human trafficking, Ghanaian authorities have sentenced a Nigerian trafficker to 10 years imprisonment, earning praise from Nigeria's Diaspora Commission for strengthening regional cooperation.
Ted Cruz Targets Nigeria Sharia Blasphemy Laws in US Bill
US Senator Ted Cruz launches groundbreaking legislation challenging Nigeria's Sharia blasphemy laws, sparking international debate on religious freedom and human rights.
Tanzania Opposition: Hundreds Dead in Post-Vote Violence
Shocking revelations emerge as Tanzanian opposition alleges widespread bloodshed following controversial elections, with international bodies urged to investigate human rights violations.
HURIWA condemns FG's silence on Christian persecution
Human Rights Writers Association blasts Nigerian government for ignoring alleged Christian genocide while applauding former US President Trump's recognition of religious persecution
Trump Advisor Exposes Christian Genocide Evidence in Nigeria
Former Trump administration official reveals compelling evidence of systematic Christian persecution in Nigeria, calling for international action against religious genocide.
Pastor Disappears After Taking 7 Years Rent
A Nigerian lawyer exposes how a pastor disappeared after collecting 7 years advance rent from church members in a shocking case of religious fraud that has left victims stranded.
Lawyer Objects to Tinubu's Pardon List
Prominent Nigerian lawyer expresses strong moral concerns over President Tinubu's controversial pardon list, questioning the inclusion of certain individuals and the message it sends about accountability.
Trump Labels Nigeria Country of Concern Over Christian Killings
Former US President Donald Trump has officially designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern due to escalating violence and targeted killings of Christians, raising international alarm about religious freedom violations.
Police free 23 foreign kidnap victims in Nasarawa rescue
Nasarawa State Police Command successfully rescues 23 foreign nationals from kidnappers' den in major security breakthrough. Victims from multiple countries freed in coordinated operation.
Police rescue baby sold for ₦17m in Anambra
Police in Anambra State have rescued a newborn baby sold for ₦17 million and arrested suspects involved in the child trafficking syndicate operating in Awka.
West African ICC Exit Puts Citizens at Risk
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court raises serious concerns about justice and accountability in the region. Experts warn this decision leaves citizens vulnerable to human rights abuses.
Libyan Driver Arrested for Smuggling Nigerian Women
Kano State Police Command arrests Libyan national for smuggling three Nigerian women through Niger Republic border. Victims rescued and receiving care as investigation expands.
Nigerian jailed 10 years in Ghana for trafficking sister
A Ghanaian court has handed down a 10-year prison sentence to Nigerian national Godday Odey for trafficking 10 women, including his own biological sister, in a shocking human trafficking case that exposes cross-border criminal networks.
Court remands lawyer, four others for cyberbullying senator
A Federal Capital Territory court has ordered the remand of five individuals, including a lawyer, for allegedly cyberbullying Senator Suleiman Umar in a case highlighting Nigeria's growing crackdown on online harassment.
Fine Lady's Egg Human Lookalike Melts Hearts Online
A Nigerian lady's creative egg transformation video has taken social media by storm, turning a simple egg into her stunning human lookalike that's capturing hearts worldwide.
Segilola Resources Wins Second CIPM HR Award
Segilola Resources Operating Limited continues to set new standards in human resource management, securing its second consecutive CIPM award while transforming Nigeria's mining sector through exceptional workforce development.
Rights Group Demands Justice for 6 Traders Killed in Lagos
Human rights organization condemns the extrajudicial killing of six traders in Lagos, demands immediate investigation and prosecution of security officers involved in the shocking incident.
Amnesty: Criticising Nigerian Leaders Not a Crime
Amnesty International Nigeria makes bold statement defending freedom of expression, clarifying that criticizing President Tinubu or state governors does not constitute criminal offense in Nigeria.
Tinubu Excludes Drug Traffickers from Pardon List
President Tinubu makes decisive move in pardon review, blocking convicts of serious crimes like drug trafficking, human trafficking, and kidnapping from receiving presidential clemency in latest executive action.
Cross River Governor Launches Social Investment Programme
Governor Bassey Otu unveils groundbreaking social investment initiative targeting poverty reduction and human capital development in Cross River State, marking strategic shift in governance approach.
Police arrest 4 over child trafficking in Anambra
Nigerian police in Anambra State have apprehended four suspects involved in alleged child trafficking, rescuing multiple victims in a coordinated security operation that highlights ongoing efforts to combat human trafficking.
HURIWA backs NDLEA, condemns attacks on drug war operatives
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria supports NDLEA in intensified drug war, condemns recent attacks on operatives as dangerous obstruction of justice in Nigeria.
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