Crime

HEDA demands ICPC investigation of Science and Technology Ex-Minister

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) to launch a thorough investigation into allegations...

How EFCC’s crackdown on Naira racketeering helped stabilise currency

Wilson Uwujaren, the Director of Public Affairs, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the agency’s task...

Rights Chief appalled by continued killing of civilians in El Fasher

Geneva, Oct.10, 2025 – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk on Friday condemned in the strongest...

NIDCOM condemns inhuman treatment of Nigerian girls in India

Abuja, September 30, 2025: Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has strongly condemned...

Police investigates death of Arise TV journalist Somtochukwu Maduagwu

The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has launched a discreet investigation into the death of...
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Rights Watch accuses RSF of raping women, girls in Darfur

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), an independent military force, and allied militias in Sudan raped several dozen women and girls in West Darfur’s capital, El Geneina, and those fleeing to Chad between late April and late June 2023, Human Rights Watch said on Thursday. 

My father has been sleeping with me – Daughter

A man, Alhaji Mashood of Olorunsogo area, Bode Saadu, Moro local Government Area of Kwara State, has been dragged to the Upper Àrea Court...

Man Drags Wife To Court Over alleged Threat To Kill Son

A civil servant, Orayelu Vincent on Tuesday dragged his wife, Comfort before a Customary Court in jikwoyi Abuja, over alleged threat to kill his only son.

SERAP sues CBN over ‘unlawful regulations on customers’ social media handles

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over “the failure to delete the patently unlawful provisions in the Central Bank of Nigeria (Customer Due Diligence) Regulations directing banks to obtain information on customers’ social media handles for the purpose of identification.”

Disqualify Tinubu now, HURIWA tells Supreme court of Nigeria

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Supreme Court of Nigeria to disqualify President Bola Tinubu from office or compel him to resign over his alleged identity theft and certificate forgery.

UN deplores harrowing killings of children, women in Rafah

Lagos, April 23, 2024 – UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk on Tuesday decried a series of Israeli strikes on Rafah in the past...
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