A civil society organisation, the Secio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has hailed the public declaration of assets by President…
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The Centrum Initiative for Development and Fundamental Rights Initiative (CEDRA), yesterday gave Governor Nasir El Rufai of Kaduna state a…
A pro-democracy leader and civil rights activist, Kayode Ogundamisi, has berated the All Progressives Congress (APC) spokesman, Lai Mohammed, for…
Abuja-based lawyer and founder of the Egalitarian Mission, an NGO established to champion the rights of the downtrodden, Kayode Ajulo…
A human rights lawyer and activist, Festus Keyamo, has faulted the anger that trailed the recent government appointments made by…
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Wednesday denied claims that endorsed the approach former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration…
Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, SAN, has described the National Peace Committee led by a former Head of State,…
There is no greater violation of human rights than acts of corruption, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday. Justifying the…
A former Chairman of the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Sen. Umar Dahiru, has said the…
Some people in Abakaliki on Monday hailed the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) decision to use Smart Card Reader for the general…
Barcelona has everything in place in agreement to sell the rights to screen their La Liga matches next season to…
Spain’s top-flight clubs are ready to shut down La Liga if the government does not pass a law mandating collective…
President of Switzerland, Didier Burhalter, together with 11 Foreign Ministers from around has called on Nigeria and other countries to…
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 8, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Soldiers from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have sexually…
14 August 2014 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has spoken with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, reiterating his urgent call to redouble…
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, laid the mass murders of Christians at the feet of same-gender married couples and Americans last week: “I have stood by gravesides in Africa of a group of Christians who had been attacked because of something…
11 April 2014 – The United Nations human rights office today voiced deep regret at the execution of Mexican national…
7 April 2014 – The United Nations independent expert on the situation of human rights in Cambodia, expressed concern today…
More than 150,000 people have been killed in Syria since the conflict began in March 2011, a monitoring group said in a new toll released on Tuesday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it had documented the deaths of 150,344 people, 51,212…
At least 17 people have been killed by an explosion in a village market in Borno State in an attack…