UN human rights Chief welcomes Mexico ruling decriminalising abortion
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has welcomed Wednesday’s judgement by Mexico’s top court that declared criminal penalties for abortion unconstitutional.
Herdsmen kill 4, injure others in Enugu community
It was another episode of pain, sorrow and blood in Nimbo, an agrarian community in Uzo-uwani Local Government Area of Enugu State as armed...
Fraud: Fake Army General sentenced to 7yrs in prison
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Thursday sentenced a fake Army General Bolarinwa Abiodun, whose real name is Hassan Ayinde to seven years in prison for impersonation and N266.5 million fraud.
30-year-old Man In Court For Allegedly Possessing Fire Arms
A 30-year old man, Oriyomi Ibrahim, arrested by the police for possessing locally made weapons, was arraigned in an Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan for allegedly intending to commit crime with the weapons.
Court directs Buhari, others to explain disbursement of $5bn loot
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the administrations of former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari to explain how they spent about $5 billion Abacha loot.
Thailand: Investigate detained youth activist’s death
Lagos, May 24, 2024 – Thai authorities should impartially and transparently investigate the death of a detained anti-monarchy activist, Netiporn “Bung” Sanesangkhom, in Bangkok, Human Rights...
