Further Illegal Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu Is Kidnapping — Says Rights Group
*As HURIWA Accuses Abubakar Malami of Acting the Script of Miyetti Allah Leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop playing the toxic Northern ethnic card and obey the…
Nnamdi Kanu Was Only Discharged Not Acquited – Malami Says
Nigeria’s Attorney General of the Federation and Minister, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has said that by the verdict of the Court of Appeal on Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra is (IPOB) was “only discharged…
BREAKING: Appeal Court Discharges And Aquits IPOB Leaders Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, quashed the terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. It discharged and acquitted him of the seven-count charge pending…
10 Things To Know About Lagos New Victim, Witness Protection And Assistance Bill
The Lagos State House of Assembly led by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa recently passed a bill to protect and assist victims of crimes and accidents as well as witnesses who have genuine information which could help effective prosecution of cases. Titled…
Amid Reasonable Evidence of Judicial Corruption At An Enugu Magistrate Court, Chief Judge Looks Away Despite Petition?
Constrained by unfathomable realities occasioned by what it described as black market racket of corruption, judicial cash-and-carry-transactions and horse trading for Justice at a Magistrate Court in Enugu State presided over by His Worship NIC Ngwu, The House of Laws,…
Breaking: Appeal Court Orders ASUU to Return To Work Immediately
A Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ordered members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off their eight-months-old strike and return to the classrooms immediately. The appellate court gave the order in a ruling on an…
Photojournalist Adekola Bamigbala Languishing In Ikoyi Prison
Lagos based freelance photojournalist, Adekola Bamigbala, has reportedly been languishing in Ikoyi Prison for weeks. He is said to have been arrested and detained for alleged manslaughter after an alleged incident involving him and some LASTMA officers. However, according to…
BREAKING: Court Nullifies Election of Senate President, Ahmad Lawan
The controversial All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election of the Yobe North Senatorial District which produced Senate President Ahmad Lawan has been annulled by the Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital. The court has consequently declared…
Breaking: Lagos Assembly Passes Victim, Witnesses Protection Bill
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to protect witnesses and victims in the state. The ‘bill for a law to provide for the rights and entitlements of victims and protection of witnesses and for connected…
Court Ends ASUU Strike
Nigeria’s federal government has obtained an order of the National Industrial Court against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off their ongoing strike. Delivering a ruling on the interlocutory injunction filed by the Federal government, Justice Polycarp…
HURIWA Compares Evans’ Jail Term with Wadume’s, Draws Conclusions
Demands Another Trial for Taraba Kidnapping Kingpin or No Decent Young Nigerian Should Enlist in Police Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, described as appropriate justice the fresh jail term handed out to…