Borno Governor Babagana Zulum disbursed N80 million and food items to 4,000 resettled IDP households in Malam-Fatori. The support aims to rebuild lives and restore hope for returnees from Niger Republic.
Ivory Coast's parliamentary elections recorded a low 32.35% voter turnout following an opposition boycott. The vote extends President Ouattara's political dominance. Read the full analysis.
Ivory Coast holds parliamentary elections as President Alassane Ouattara's party seeks to maintain its majority. The vote follows a contentious presidential poll marred by opposition boycotts and violence.
The Gwoza Christian Community Association calls on President Tinubu for urgent action against injustice, exclusion, and the destruction of churches and homes in Borno. They demand truth, justice, and a safe return home.
A new NHRC report reveals Yobe and Benue have the highest internally displaced persons in Nigeria, with children making up 82% of the 9,290 IDPs recorded. Read the full findings.
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.
Civil societies call on the Federal Government to prioritize the safety of IDPs and worshippers during the festive season, citing a history of Christmas attacks in the Middle Belt. They demand action.
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle did not vote in the 2025 FIFA The Best awards. Discover how Nigeria's representatives voted and why Chelle's absence raises questions.
The House of Representatives is in confusion over the voting process for the 1999 Constitution amendment. Speaker Abbas and Deputy Speaker Kalu gave conflicting signals on electronic voting readiness. Read the latest.
Mzough u Tiv calls on President Tinubu to declare a security emergency in Benue State as killings and banditry force farmers into IDP camps, creating food scarcity. Read their urgent plea.
US Supreme Court permits Texas to use a Republican-friendly electoral map for 2026, a major win for Trump's party. Read the full analysis of this pivotal ruling and its national impact.
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.
Youth organisations demand the National Assembly publicly display lawmakers' votes on constitutional amendments via a digital system, citing transparency and accountability concerns.
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.
Paramount+ secures Champions League broadcasting rights from 2027, ending TNT Sports' decade-long coverage. Nigerian fans face new subscription costs for European football.
First Lady Remi Tinubu marks World Children's Day 2025, urging Nigerians to listen to children's voices and protect their rights for a safer, more compassionate society.
African women lawyers and UN officials warn that weak legal protection threatens justice and stability across Africa. Learn about the urgent call for reform at AWLA conference.
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority fines Qatar Airways ₦5 million for breaching passenger rights. Read the full details of the incident and the regulator's enforcement actions.
House Speaker Abbas pushes for new legislation to protect elderly Nigerians' rights, healthcare, and dignity. Join the movement for senior citizen welfare reform.
Labour Party chieftain Dr. Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh files a rights suit against suspected political enforcers for death threats. He seeks judicial protection and affirms the rule of law. Read more.
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.
9.5 million Nigerians with hearing impairment struggle to access proper healthcare due to lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration.
Anna Ajayi shares her traumatic experience of workplace sexual harassment and HR's disbelief. Read how she continues fighting despite institutional failure.
Lagos CP Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms that police officers have no right to search citizens' phones. He also announced free bail services and improved police-youth relations.
Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms his order prohibiting officers from searching residents' phones. Learn about the public's reaction and real-life enforcement challenges.
Islamic group MURIC calls for immediate removal of INEC chairman Professor Joash Amupitan over his controversial report on alleged Christian genocide in Nigeria.
Civil rights leader Reverend Jesse Jackson is under hospital observation for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy. Learn about his condition and legendary career. Send your prayers.
Indigenous leader Raoni Metuktire vows to give President Lula a 'talking-to' about controversial Amazon oil exploration and deforestation concerns at COP30.
Nigeria's irreligious community organized its first world conference in Abuja, demanding justice for persecution victims and constitutional protection for non-believers.
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.