“Private Sector, Civil Society must Synergise to create a safe place for business and human rights – Global Rights
Global Rights has through its Annual National Business and Human Rights Roundtable passed a strong message to the actors in both Private sector and Civil Society space to synergise so…
FG may sever ties with #Indonesia Over Assault on Diplomat, Seeks Sanctions
Following a viral video of Indonesian Immigration officials assaulting a Nigerian diplomat in Jakarta, yesterday, the Federal Government has announced the recall of its envoy, Usman Ogar. In the video,…
Celebrating the best of the Best! Congratulations Rinre Jonah as you are called to Nigerian Bar!
By Godwin Umoren Rinre Jonah Wachap, on this day, I celebrate your success and achievements as you join the league of Legal Luminaries of the most populous black nation in…
The Missing Link in the Restructure Nigeria Arguement
By Vincent Otuedon While we advocate unequivocally for restructuring as the only way out of national catastrophe, it is most disheartening that many, among others, are clamouring for restructuring out…
Bloggers’ Guild express deep concerns on Twitter Ban, Freedom of expression in Nigeria
Amidst the recent Twitter ban by Federal Government of Nigeria, The Guild of Professional Bloggers of Nigeria (GPBN) has expressed deep concerns on the negative impact of shutting down such…
When Tyranny Becomes the Order of the Day, Democracy loses its meaning! By Dotun Roy
We are gradually getting to a level where, our dear Naija is becoming ‘bad market’ for her citizens. Yes, bad market! To be a citizen of this “entrapment” called Nigeria…
“The Suspension of Twitter is in Violation Of Freedom Of Information Act” – Femi Falana
Nigeria’s foremost Human Rights Lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana has said the suspension of Twitter’s operations in Nigeria as declared by the Federal Government is in…
RE: Every Nigerian Has The Freedom of Movement by Otuedon Vincent
The Attorney General of Federation (AGF) Malami (SAN) misquoted, misdirected and misapplied the law when he said the constitution guaranteed the right of every Nigerian to move freely in any…
#WPFD2021: “FG must be committed to create a safe environment for the Journalists, Human Rights Defenders” – AAN
In commemorating 2021 World Press Freedom Day in Nigeria, ActionAid Nigeria, (AAN) a humanitarian non-governmental organization working to promote human rights, combat poverty and all forms of injustice in the…
“Myriad of challenges facing Mining Host Communities are often trivialized by the duty bearers” – Global Rights
Global Rights, an international Human Rights Organisation and a leading voice, advocating justice for the Mining Host Communities in Nigeria has said myriad of challenges being confronted by the Mining…