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HRC, NACA Collaborate, Enforce Rights of People Living With HIV/AIDS, Other Marginalized Nigerians The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in collaboration with the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), as part of its implementation of the Global funds grant circle 7 (GT7), inaugurated the Access to Justice Coordination Forum to enforce the rights…
Group Commends Tinubu for Signing into Law the North Central Development Commission Bill The Northern Christian Youth Professionals (NCYP) has extended profound appreciation to President Bola Tinubu, for signing into law the bill establishing the North Central Development Commission (NCDC). The group, in a statement signed by its Chairman, Isaac Abrak, on Sunday, said this…
Kashim Shettima: The Oratorical Voice of the North We have witnessed the rise of many influential figures in Nigeria’s political landscape, but few have captivated audiences quite like the vice president, Kashim Shettima. With a commanding presence and eloquent speech, Shettima has consistently used his oratorical skills to bridge divides and foster dialogue across the…
BYU – Pathway Worldwide Opens Global Educational Centre in Lagos BYU-Pathway Worldwide has opened a state-of-the-art Global Education Centre in the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, to serve the growing number of students who wish to attain higher education certification online from BYU-Idaho and Ensign College. With affordability at the centre of this initiative, BYU-Parthway Worldwide…
Zulum Set to Receives Iconic German Award Borno State Governor, Prof. Babagana Zulum, has been nominated by the NGO Founders Global Network (NFGN) to receive the 2025 iconic award this April in Bayern, Germany. The NGO Founders Global Network is the official and largest umbrella body of non-governmental and non-profit organisations networking across all countries…
ECOWAS Court Declares NGOs Case Inadmissible The Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, has declared the case of alleged human rights violations brought by two Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) against Nigeria inadmissible, citing their lack of capacity to initiate a public interest lawsuit. In a judgment delivered by Hon Justice Sengu Mohamed Koroma, the Court equally dismissed…
NHRC Received 170,000 Human Rights Violation Complaints Nationwide The National Human Rights Commission has revealed that about 170,000 complaints of human rights violations were received across the country. Speaking at the presentation of the January 2025 Human Rights Situation Dashboard on Friday, the Executive Secretary of NHRC, Dr Tony Ojukwu, said that this was a…
Protest in A/Ibom Over Rising Attacks on Oil Communities Uko Etim, Uyo The people of minority Ijaw and Obolo ethnic nationalities in the oil-rich Ibeno local government area of Akwa Ibom State have staged a peaceful protest over incessant attacks, killings and destruction of properties by the neighbouring Eket and Esit Eket LGAs. The protesters,…
UNAIDS Takes Campaign to Mobilise for AIDs to Vatican The Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima, has drummed support for the AIDS Programme, meeting with leaders in the Catholic Church as part of a global effort to mobilise voices of faith to stand up in a moment of crisis for the AIDS response. Speaking to…
Group Calls on Traditional Rulers to Intercede in Herders-Farmers Conflicts The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has urged Traditional Rulers across the country to take proactive measures to address the ongoing conflicts between herders and farmers. In a Thursday statement by its National President, Hon. Khalil Bello, the group said, “As an…