Tag: human rights

FIDA Rivers Launches Inaugural Quarterly E-Newsletter

FIDA Rivers State Branch has launched its inaugural Quarterly E-Newsletter, a new initiative aimed at keeping members and…

NBA: SAY NO TO VIGILANTE JUSTICE OR MOB ACTION

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) condemns the gruesome mob killing of traveling hunters in Uromi, Edo State, emphasizing…

NBA Women Forum, Imo State Hosts Third Lecture in 2025 Series on Human Rights Advocacy

The NBA Women Forum, Imo State, held its third lecture in the 2025 series, themed "Voices of Female…

Court Begins Hearing Defamation Case Filed By DSS Officers Against SERAP

**Court Hears Defamation Case Against SERAP** An FCT High Court has begun hearing a ₦5 billion defamation suit…

Removal of A Democratically Elected Governor and Other Elected Officials is Unconstitutional – NBA

State of Emergency In Rivers: “Suspension” Or Otherwise Summary Removal of A Democratically Elected Governor and Other Elected…

Chidi Odinkalu Criticizes Babangida’s Autobiography, Calls It ‘A Book of Lies’

Renowned human rights lawyer and former chairman of the Nigerian Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, has…

NBA President’s Court Presence Sparks CSO Commendation

Fifteen Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) have commended the President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Mr. Afam Osigwe,…

Nnamdi Kanu Pledges N1 Million Reward for Judicial Precedent on ‘Stay of Execution’ in Acquittal Cases

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has pledged a reward of N1…

CALIPHATE BAR CONDEMNS THE RECENT BOMBING OF SILAME COMMUNITY IN SOKOTO

The Sokoto Branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly condemned the recent bombing of the Silame…

Police Rescue Pregnant Woman Detained By Anambra Vigilantes on Husband’s Orders

The Anambra State Police Command has rescued a pregnant woman who was unlawfully detained by the Anambra Vigilante…

Tragic Miscarriage of Justice: 64-Year-Old Nigerian Technician Languishes on Death Row Since 1999 Over Stolen Generator Case

In a tragic tale of alleged injustice, 64-year-old Nigerian technician Kolawole Oladeji has spent over two decades behind…

Nasarawa JSC Dismisses Chief Magistrate Over Misconduct in Chioma Okoli’s Case

The Nasarawa State Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has dismissed Chief Magistrate Emmanuel A. Jatau for misconduct and abuse…