Tag: Human Rights
Nigeria’s Child Labor Crisis Draws Fresh Scrutiny After U.S. Tariff Increase
About 25 million Nigerian children ages 5 to 17 are engaged in child labor, with rural communities bearing the heaviest burden as poverty, limited...
Four Officers Arrested After Viral Video Shows Ethnic Discrimination
Nigeria has arrested four police officers after a viral video from a stop‑and‑search operation along the Lagos–Benin Expressway appeared to show them making ethnically...
US Lawmaker Urges Nigeria to Free Nnamdi Kanu
A member of the United States Congress, Representative John James, has renewed calls for the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People...
Ted Cruz Raises Alarm Over Christian Killings in Nigeria
U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has accused the Nigerian government of spending millions of dollars on American lobbying firms to improve its international image instead...
Iran Executes January Protest Convict
Iran has executed a man convicted over his alleged role in the anti government protests that swept parts of the country in January, according...
Breaking News: 46 abducted Oyo schoolchildren, teachers regain freedom
All 46 schoolchildren, teachers and the principal abducted during a May 15 attack in Oyo State have been released, authorities confirmed Friday, ending a...
Peter Obi Says He May Not Live to Contest 2027 Election
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress for the 2027 election, has said he may not live to contest the poll,...
Tinubu Inaugurates Committee on Police Reform
Tinubu, represented by his Chief of Staff Femi Gbajabiamila, inaugurated the committee Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. The working group is tasked...
UNIOSUN Challenges Army Narrative on Assault Case
Osun State University has rejected parts of a statement issued by the Depot Nigerian Army in Osogbo, following allegations of sexual assault involving military...
Court Awards N200 Million Over Police Killing of Kabiru Babai
ABUJA, Nigeria (FN) The Federal High Court in Abuja has awarded N200 million in damages against the Nigeria Police Force over the unlawful killing...
