Human Rights
Nigerian Court Affirms Citizens’ Right to Record Police in Public
The Federal High Court Warri has ruled that Nigerians have a constitutional right to record police officers performing their duties in public, in...
ADC Accuses Tinubu of Authoritarian Drift Over El-Rufai Detention
The African Democratic Congress has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of steering the country toward authoritarianism, citing the prolonged detention of former Nasir...
NBA Faults Alleged Courtroom Order Asking Lawyer to Kneel in Abuja
The Nigerian Bar Association has raised serious concerns over a reported courtroom incident involving a judge and a defence lawyer in Abuja, stating...
Trump Urges Australia to Grant Asylum to Iranian Women’s Football Team
US President Donald Trump has called on Australia to grant asylum to the visiting Iranian women’s football team following an incident in which...
Concerns Grow for Detained Americans in Iran as Conflict Intensifies
Advocacy groups and diplomatic observers are raising alarm over the safety of United States citizens detained in Iran as the ongoing conflict between...
Deji Adeyanju Urges US and Israel to Protect Civilians Amid Iran ings
Human rights lawyer and activist Deji Adeyanju has called on the United States and Israel to prioritise the protection of children and other...
Global Press Freedom Under Pressure Amid Rising Censorship and Legal Challenges
A recent review of global press freedom has highlighted persistent challenges facing journalists and news organizations worldwide, with growing concerns over censorship, legal...
Online Movements Intensify Global Debate Over Middle East Tensions and Civilian Safety
Online movements across major social media platforms have amplified international debate surrounding the escalating Middle East conflict, with digital campaigns shaping public discourse...
The Cost of Proof: Yelwata Survivors Relive Grief as Mass Graves Opened
Grief hangs heavily over the displaced families from Yelwata now sheltering in camps in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State. What began as...
At Least 7,667 Migrants Reported Dead or Missing Worldwide in 2025
he International Organization for Migration reported that at least 7,667 migrants have died or gone missing worldwide in 2025, highlighting ongoing risks faced...
