Amnesty International has called on the Imo State Government and police authorities to ensure justice for 32-year-old Japheth Njoku, who died in police custody at Tiger Base in Owerri. The
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A legal practitioner and public affairs analyst, Maxwell Okpara, has called for the criminalisation of pension non-payment in Nigeria following reports that police fired tear gas at pensioners protesting for
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says it has secured more than 20 convictions for sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) offences and rescued over 3,000
Nigeria’s growing wave of jungle justice is putting suspected criminals and innocent citizens alike at serious risk, with mob attacks, false accusations and extrajudicial killings reported across several states in
British-Nigerian rapper Skepta has raised fresh concerns over what he described as growing injustice in Nigeria, calling on celebrities, global influencers and the international community to speak up for Nigerians.
Fresh concerns over police conduct in Lagos have triggered swift action after officers accused of harassing youths and seizing mobile phones were taken into custody. The Lagos State Police Command