Human Rights

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World

UN Reports Iran Executed 21 People and Arrested Over 4,000 Amid Ongoing Conflict

The United Nations has raised alarm over a sharp escalation in human rights violations in Iran, reporting that at least 21 people have...

Politics

Tinubu Seeks Senate Approval for New Human Rights Commission Board

Bola Tinubu has formally written to the Senate requesting the screening and confirmation of fifteen nominees for the board of the National Human...

Metro

Nigerian Man Raises Alarm Over Alleged Police Harassment of NYSC Member in Ado Ekiti

A Nigerian man has raised concern over what he described as increasing cases of police harassment after he witnessed officers of the Nigeria...

Metro

Police Chief Urges Civility and Public Respect in Nigeria Police Operations

The Inspector General of Police, Tunji Disu, has called on officers of the Nigeria Police Force to uphold civility, professionalism, and respect in...

Entertainment

Adaobi Alagwu Wedding Rekindles Public Debate Over Past Dispute, Says Lawyer

Celebrity lawyer and human rights activist Chukwuma Daniels has said that the recent wedding of Adaobi Alagwu has brought renewed public attention to...

Metro

Abia Widow Cries Out Over Alleged Forceful Takeover and Destruction of Family Property in Umuahia

A 63 year old widow, Mrs Nkechinyere Ndukwe, has raised alarm over the alleged forceful destruction and attempted takeover of her family property...

Entertainment

Victoria Inyama Opens Up on Circumcision Experience, Sparks Debate

Nollywood actress Victoria Inyama has shared a deeply personal account of her experience with Female Genital Mutilation, describing it as both traumatic and,...

World

Executions Surge in Iran as NGOs Warn of Rising Death Penalty Use

Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people in 2025, marking a sharp increase and raising fears of even more hangings amid tensions involving...

World

Spain, Catholic Church Sign Landmark Deal to Compensate Abuse Victims

The government of Spain and the Catholic Church have signed a landmark agreement to compensate victims of sexual abuse by clergy in cases...

World

French Minister Condemns Deaths of Journalists in Lebanon Amid Escalating Violence

The French government has publicly condemned the deaths of journalists in Lebanon, emphasizing concerns over press freedom and the protection of media personnel...