Nigerians yesterday condemned police response as a pro-Buhari mob attacked an activist, Deji Adeyanju and two others during a peaceful protest of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) at the National Human Rights Commission...

Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State has restated his administration’s commitment to respect and protect human rights to education, health, justice and life.

It is a time-honoured suggestion that during a period of rapid economic growth, nations, as well as corporate organizations, must continue investing even though it may...

A political pressure group, Concerned Nigerians, has urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the United States (U.S.) to commence an investigation into the growing clampdown on press freedom and freedom of expression in Cross River State.

The management of the International School, University of Ibadan has suspended a female student, Miss Ikhlass Badru who allegedly flouted the school rules and regulations by wearing a hijab on her school uniform.

Once considered as some of the best in Nigeria, unity schools seem to be gliding from glory to the gutters, writes Head, Education Desk, IYABO LAWAL

Human Rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has called for the release of 40 Nigerians illegally detained by the Navy in its facilities in Lagos State.

The United Global Resolve For Peace (UGRFP) has petitioned the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) over alleged police brutality and violation of Ogbaji...

A report the other day that President Muhammadu Buhari had instructed Ministry of Justice (MOJ), Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and National Human Rights...

Oil-ravaged communities in Bayelsa State have accused the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) and another regulatory body, National...

A coalition of Nigerian Human Rights Civil Society Organisation (CSOs) on Universal Periodic Review (UPR) has raised concerns over the government’s altitude towards the implementation of Nigeria’s human rights commitments contained in the recommendations of the UPR 2019 for the promotion and protection of human rights. The coalition, which is managed by Partnership for Justice…

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has concluded investigations of alleged human rights abuses...