Tag: human rights

Adamawa Tragedy: Nine Women Killed in Alleged Military Shooting Laid to Rest in Mass Burial as Communities Release Identities, Demand Justice

Nine women killed in Monday’s alleged shooting by Nigerian Army personnel have been buried in a solemn mass…

Okey Ohagba Marks International Human Rights Day 2025, Urges Renewed Commitment to Rights and Justice

Today, Okey Leo Ohagba, Esq., Past National Officer of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), joined the NBA, Civil…

Paul Harris Ogbole, SAN Commends NBA Ikorodu Branch as They Champion Justice Reform Through Human Rights Day 2025 Activities

I extend my warm regards to the leadership and members of the NBA Ikorodu Branch as they embark…

Press Freedom and Cyber-Security Law in Nigeria: Dr. Ubani SAN Calls for Reforms to Bridge Justice Gaps

At the recently concluded Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) Conference in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Dr. M.O.…

Aare Olumuyiwa Akinboro, SAN, Calls for Firm Collective Action as World Marks International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

As the global community observes the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and the commencement…

NBA-SPIDEL Unveils Robust Line-Up of Technical Sessions and Speakers for 2025 Annual Conference in Uyo

The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA-SPIDEL) has announced an extensive programme of…

IMHL Hosts Successful 2025 National Medical and Health Law Conference, Inducts New Members

The Institute of Medical and Health Law (IMHL) has successfully concluded the 2025 National Medical and Health Law…

Nnamdi Kanu Refuses to Open Defence, Insists Terrorism Charges Have No Legal Basis

Published on Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | By Legal Linkz News Desk Leader of the Indigenous People of…

Barr. Maxwell Opara Visits Ailing Chief Aloy Ejimako at Kuje Prison, Condemns Inhumane Treatment of Peaceful Protesters

Human rights lawyer, Barrister Maxwell Opara, has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating treatment of peaceful protesters detained…

Fela and Braithwaite: The Embrace That Defied Oppression

A powerful photograph from February 1977 captures an unforgettable moment in Nigeria’s history, Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti…

Nnamdi Kanu Moves to Open Defence, Lists Wike, Buratai, Uzodinma, Others as Witnesses

The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has notified the Federal…