Digital Violence Against Nigerian Women: Urgent Action
Toyin Omozuwa demands immediate action against digital gender-based violence in Nigeria. Learn about the growing threat and required solutions during 16 Days of Activism.
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UNICEF, Nigeria Leaders Push for Child Rights Protection
UNICEF and Nigerian stakeholders call for urgent action to protect children's rights, education, and safety. Learn how government programs aim to reach millions by 2030.
SERAP: DSS unlawfully invaded our Abuja office
SERAP reaffirms DSS unlawfully invaded its Abuja office in September 2024. The organization provides evidence of false identities and unmarked vehicles used during the intrusion.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Protection
Stakeholders emphasize minors' protection and national security balance in Nigeria's Digital Rights Bill discourse at Lagos retreat. Learn how this legislation will shape Nigeria's digital future.
NBA-LWDF Conference 2025 Focuses on Disability Inclusion
Top dignitaries gather in Asaba for the NBA-Lawyers with Disabilities Forum Annual Conference to drive sustainable inclusion and leadership for persons with disabilities in Nigeria.
NGO Pledges Support for Persons With Disabilities
Project Enable Africa commits to empowering Persons With Disabilities as active architects of Africa's inclusive future at AbilityX 1.0 conference on December 2 in Lagos.
N100m Rights Suit Against IGP Dismissed by Court
An Oyo State High Court has dismissed a N100 million fundamental rights suit against the IGP and others. Justice Oyediran ruled the application lacked merit. Read the full details.
Man locks girlfriend's shop in Umuahia, threatens her
A man in Umuahia locked his girlfriend's shop and threatened violence if she touched the key. Human rights activist Ochiegbu Marvelous intervened and opened the business. Read the full story.
Digital Rights Bill: Stakeholders Focus on Minors' Safety
Stakeholders in Lagos discuss Nigeria's Digital Rights and Freedom Bill, emphasizing minors' protection and balancing national security with human rights in digital spaces.
Lawyer: How to Stop Loan App Harassment in Nigeria
A Nigerian lawyer explains the illegal tactics used by loan sharks and reveals the government agency that can stop cyber-stalking. Learn your rights today!
NHRC Flags Off 16 Days Anti-GBV Campaign Across Nigeria
National Human Rights Commission launches 2025 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence with nationwide activities across all 36 states and FCT from Nov 25 to Dec 10.
Hearing-Impaired Seek Recognition, Empowerment in Nigeria
The Deaf Supporters Development Initiative calls on President Tinubu and Nigerians for employment opportunities and a permanent secretariat for the deaf community ahead of International Day for Persons with Disabilities.
15 Petitions Flood Rivers Human Rights Tribunal
Over 15 petitions presented at the People’s Tribunal in Port Harcourt expose human rights abuses and environmental injustice in Rivers State. Victims seek justice where conventional systems have failed.
Blind Society Celebrates 70 Years of Empowering Nigerians
Federal Nigeria Society for the Blind marks 70 years transforming lives through education and vocational training. Join their mission to turn blindness into achievement stories.
NCAA fines Qatar Airways ₦5m over passenger rights
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority fines Qatar Airways ₦5 million for breaching passenger rights. Read the full details of the incident and the regulator's enforcement actions.
Abbas Calls for Better Welfare for Elderly Nigerians
House Speaker Abbas pushes for new legislation to protect elderly Nigerians' rights, healthcare, and dignity. Join the movement for senior citizen welfare reform.
Healthcare Crisis for Nigeria's Deaf Community
9.5 million Nigerians with hearing impairment struggle to access proper healthcare due to lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration.
HR Failed to Believe My Sexual Harassment Report
Anna Ajayi shares her traumatic experience of workplace sexual harassment and HR's disbelief. Read how she continues fighting despite institutional failure.
Woman Endures 7 Years of Insults from Husband's Family
Zambian woman Estrella Tembo Mwanza reveals shocking treatment from in-laws despite marrying their legless son. Read her emotional story of rejection and resilience.
Tech Report Advocates AI for Disability Inclusion in Nigeria
CDIA launches groundbreaking AI report for inclusive education in Nigeria. Discover how technology can bridge learning gaps for persons with disabilities. Read the findings now!
Lagos CP: No Police Should Search Your Phone
Lagos Police Commissioner Olohundare Jimoh reaffirms his order prohibiting officers from searching residents' phones. Learn about the public's reaction and real-life enforcement challenges.
Nigeria's Non-Religious Hold First World Conference
Nigeria's irreligious community organized its first world conference in Abuja, demanding justice for persecution victims and constitutional protection for non-believers.
Nigerian Lady Declares She Doesn't Want to Get Married
A young Nigerian woman's viral TikTok video explaining her decision to avoid marriage and childbearing sparks intense online debate about modern relationships in Nigeria.
FIDA: Stop Using Religion to Justify Gender-Based Violence
FIDA Nigeria calls on religious leaders to prevent misuse of sacred texts for GBV justification. Interfaith dialogue aims to promote gender justice and end harmful practices.
US Supreme Court Backs Trump's Passport Gender Policy
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has upheld the Trump administration's controversial passport gender policy, requiring citizens to provide medical evidence for gender marker changes.
PPDC Empowers 20,000+ Detainees in Justice Reform
The PPDC transforms Nigeria's justice landscape through groundbreaking legal aid initiatives, securing freedom for thousands and driving systemic reforms nationwide.
Nigeria's Legitimacy Crisis Over Unchecked Killings
Human Rights Watch exposes Nigeria's deteriorating security situation as unchecked violence and lack of government accountability threaten the nation's democratic foundations.
Kanu Writes Trump: Probe SE Nigeria Killings
IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu petitions former US President Donald Trump, calling for investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings by Nigerian security forces in Southeast region amid ongoing unrest.
Texas Woman Rescued After Months of Torture by Friends
Shocking details emerge as Texas police rescue woman held captive for months, tortured and chained in backyard by five acquaintances who allegedly turned against her.
US Targets Nigerian Officials With Sanctions Over Religious Freedom
American legislators are pushing for sanctions against Nigerian government officials accused of violating religious freedoms, escalating diplomatic tensions between both nations.
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