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Fried Rice Gift to Landlord Leads to Quit Notice

A Nigerian shared how sending fried rice to his 'oyinbo' landlord for Christmas led to an unexpected quit notice in January. Read this humorous yet cautionary tale about festive generosity.

Landlord Killed Over N1,500 Bill in Delta

A tragic dispute over a N1,500 electricity bill in Delta State turned deadly as a tenant allegedly stabbed his landlord. The victim's family pleads for justice. Read the full story.

Kogi CP Commends NHRC for Upholding Rights

Kogi State Police Commissioner Naziru Bello Kankarofi has commended the National Human Rights Commission for its sustained advocacy. He emphasized the need for synergy to protect citizens' rights.

Nigerian Abroad Urges Relocation, Sparks Debate

A Nigerian man's viral video urging relocation abroad for a better life has ignited a fierce online debate about the future of Nigeria and the 'Japa' trend. Read the full story and reactions.

Lady Takes Door After Moving Out of Rented Shop

A Nigerian businesswoman's viral TikTok video shows her removing a door she installed from her rented shop after the landlord increased rent from N600k to N1.2m. See public reactions.

New Tenant Washes Compound, Video Goes Viral

A Nigerian lady's video of a new tenant pressure-washing the dirty compound has gone viral, sparking reactions on communal responsibility and hygiene. Would you do the same?

Lagos Tenancy Bill 2025: Offences & Penalties Detailed

The proposed Lagos State 2025 Tenancy Bill introduces strict penalties, including fines up to N1,000,000 and imprisonment, to curb exploitative housing practices. Learn the key offences for landlords, agents, and tenants.

Nigerian man's N2m flat has no water, light, rent hiked

A Nigerian man paid N2 million for an apartment only to find no water or electricity. After one year, his landlord issued a quit notice and raised the rent to over N3 million. Read his full story and tenant rights in Nigeria.

Commission Seeks Regulation to Protect Nigerians

The Nigeria Law Reform Commission calls for strong regulations to protect citizens from medical negligence and harmful religious practices. Read more on the urgent need for reform.

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.

LP Chieftain Sues Over Death Threats in Ebonyi

Labour Party chieftain Dr. Ezeh Emmanuel Ezeh files a rights suit against suspected political enforcers for death threats. He seeks judicial protection and affirms the rule of law. Read more.

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.

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