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Court rejects bid to dismiss N300m eviction lawsuit

A Federal High Court in Lagos has refused to strike out a N300 million lawsuit filed by tenants alleging illegal eviction from Banana Island properties, setting the stage for a major legal battle over property rights.

Amnesty Trains Journalists on Human Rights Reporting

Amnesty International Nigeria calls on media professionals to intensify reporting on human rights violations as cases surge across the country. Exclusive training equips journalists with digital safety and investigative skills.

Police Declare Sowore Wanted Over Lagos Protest

Nigerian authorities have declared prominent activist Omoyele Sowore wanted for allegedly planning a protest in Lagos. Get the latest updates on this developing story and understand the implications for civil liberties in Nigeria.

Trump's Christian Killing Threat: Legal Analysis

A Nigerian legal expert analyzes the potential international legal ramifications of Donald Trump's controversial remarks about alleged killings of Christians abroad and what it means for global religious freedom.

Police Declare Activist Sowore Wanted Over Lagos Protest

Nigerian authorities escalate tensions by declaring prominent activist Omoyele Sowore wanted for organizing a protest against economic hardship in Lagos. Get the latest developments on this unfolding political drama.

Nigerian Lawyer's Plea to Trump: Stop Church Shootings

Prominent Nigerian human rights lawyer Malcolm Omirhobo calls on former President Donald Trump to implement concrete measures against recurring church shootings in the United States, highlighting global concerns about religious freedom and safety.

North American Box Office Hits Spooky Slowdown

The North American box office experiences a chilling slowdown with 'Wonka' and 'Night Swim' failing to scare up significant numbers, while 'Migration' continues its steady flight.

Trump Threatens Nigeria With Military Action

Former US President Donald Trump has threatened potential military intervention in Nigeria, alleging severe persecution of Christians. This explosive statement has ignited diplomatic tensions and raised concerns about international relations between both

Ghana jails Nigerian trafficker for 10 years

In a significant victory against human trafficking, Ghanaian authorities have sentenced a Nigerian trafficker to 10 years imprisonment, earning praise from Nigeria's Diaspora Commission for strengthening regional cooperation.

West African ICC Exit Puts Citizens at Risk

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's withdrawal from the International Criminal Court raises serious concerns about justice and accountability in the region. Experts warn this decision leaves citizens vulnerable to human rights abuses.

Amnesty: Criticising Nigerian Leaders Not a Crime

Amnesty International Nigeria makes bold statement defending freedom of expression, clarifying that criticizing President Tinubu or state governors does not constitute criminal offense in Nigeria.

Nigeria Debt Crisis: Citizens Owe ₦100,000+ Each

Shocking new data reveals Nigerian states' debt burden has skyrocketed, with Lagos and Edo citizens bearing the heaviest load. Discover how this affects everyday Nigerians and what it means for the economy.

Nollywood Film Hits ₦80M Box Office Milestone

Nigerian actor Daniel Etim-Effiong's latest cinematic project smashes box office records, crossing ₦80 million in earnings and setting new standards for Nollywood success.

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