26 h. ago Vested interests behind recent fake stories on NiMet – Rights activist

By Sunday Ani A Lagos based human rights activist, Ogunniyi Afeez Moshood, has described as unpatriotic and reckless, the recent media publications aimed at tarnishing the image of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) and its management led by Prof Charles Anosike. He spoke to some journalists in Abuja while reacting to a report by an […] The post Vested interests behind recent fake stories on NiMet – Rights activist appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago May Day: No Worker Earning Below N70,000 In Kaduna — Gov. Sani

Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani has stated that in compliance with the National Minimum Wage Act, no civil servant in the state is earning less than N70,000. The Governor who reiterated his antecedents as a human rights activist, further said that the least paid worker in Kaduna State is being paid N72,000 in view […]

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6 d. ago Odinkalu, Ojudu, 15 others accuse Tinubu of plans to create one

A group of seventeen influential Nigerians, including human rights activist Chidi Odinkalu, former presidential adviser Babafemi Ojudu, and lawyer Richard read more Odinkalu, Ojudu, 15 others accuse Tinubu of plans to create one-party state

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7 d. ago Activist Deji Adeyanju Blames VIP Policing, Corruption For Rising Insecurity

Human rights activist and lawyer, Deji Adeyanju, has blamed the worsening insecurity in Nigeria on the mismanagement of Police resources and systemic corruption within the Force. Speaking during a press conference alongside other activists in Abuja on Friday, Adeyanju criticised the deployment of Police officers to protect the nation’s elite, leaving ordinary citizens vulnerable to […]

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7 d. ago Falana, associates demand demolition of structure next to Fawehinmi’s residence

By Lukman Olabiyi Associates and colleagues of the late legal icon and human rights activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, are calling for the demolition of a multi-storey building allegedly constructed in violation of planning regulations beside his family home in Ikeja GRA, Lagos. The building, known as APARTMENT, is said to have been erected without the […] The post Falana, associates demand demolition of structure next to Fawehinmi’s residence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Falana, others demand demolition of alleged illegal construction next to Fawehinmi’s residence

By Lukman Olabiyi Associates and colleagues of the late legal icon and human rights activist, Chief Gani Fawehinmi, are calling for the demolition of a multi-storey building allegedly constructed in violation of planning regulations beside his family home in Ikeja GRA, Lagos State. The building, known as APARTMENT, is said to have been erected without […] The post Falana, others demand demolition of alleged illegal construction next to Fawehinmi’s residence appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Every country without morality is a danger to humanity –Nzeako

•Warns influential persons against indiscriminate arrest of citizens with security personnel By Cosmas Omegoh Some influential persons are using the police to arrest and detain fellow citizens – sometimes for as long as they desire. Constitutional lawyer and rights activist, Mr Fred Nzeako, insists the trend impinges on the rights of victims. In this interview, […] The post Every country without morality is a danger to humanity –Nzeako appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Shehu Sani warns Tinubu against tribal favouritism in governance

A former lawmaker and human rights activist, Senator Shehu Sani, has issued a strong warning to President Bola Tinubu, urging him to avoid the pitfalls of tribal favouritism in governance. Speaking on recent criticisms aimed at the Tinubu-led government, Sani said this during a live broadcast on Channels TV’s “Politics Today” on Thursday. He questioned Read More

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2 w. ago Tinubu: Desist From Recycling Allegations, Aduwo Tells Politicians

Foremost human rights activist and Permanent Representative of the Centre for Convention on Democratic Integrity (CCDI), Mr Olufemi Aduwo, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s political rivals to desist from recycling allegations against the President, noting that Tinubu has never been indicted, prosecuted, or convicted by any court in the United States on drug-related or […]

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2 w. ago “Take Nigeria Back From Old Generation If You Want To Enjoy Your Future” – Falana Charges Youths

Controversial human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana, has charged Nigerian youths to reclaim the country back from old generation. Speaking in Lagos during sixth Annual Youth Leadership Conference, tagged Resilience, Innovation, Social Responsibility and Entrepreneurship (RISE 2025), held at the University of Lagos, on Saturday, Mr. Falana said that the country is no more […] The post “Take Nigeria Back From Old Generation If You Want To Enjoy Your Future” – Falana Charges Youths appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Sowore storms Force headquarters, asks Egbetokun to vacate office

From Godwin Tsa Abuja Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has reiterated his call on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to vacate his office on the ground that he has exceeded the constitutional retirement age of 60 years. Sowore, who made the call yesterday at the Force Headquarters in Abuja said it was unacceptable […] The post Sowore storms Force headquarters, asks Egbetokun to vacate office appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Sowore Leads Protest To Police Headquarters, Demands Removal Of IGP Over Alleged Illegal Tenure Extension

Human rights activist and politician, Omoyele Sowore, on Wednesday, led a protest to the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters (FHQ) in Abuja, demanding the immediate removal of Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, over what he described as an “illegal tenure extension” for the Number 1 policeman. The protesters, holding banners that featured an altered […]

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3 w. ago Activist petitions FG over passport extortion by NIS officers in Delta

Following series of complaint by residents of Delta State over arbitrary charges by the officers of the  Delta State Command,  Nigeria Immigration Service, Asaba, a human rights activist, Mr Victor Ojei, has called on the Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, to as a matter of urgency stop the illegal charges in the state. Read More

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3 w. ago Sowore Laments Maltreatment Of Protesters, Says Nigeria Police Don’t Value Human Rights

Former presidential candidate of African Action Congress, Omoyele Sowore has accused Police operatives over what he described as ‘unprofessional treatments’ of peaceful protesters across the country. Recall that the controversial human rights activist on Monday, together with some angry Nigerians, stormed the streets of Lagos State, Abuja and Port Harcourt, a decision which was earlier […] The post Sowore Laments Maltreatment Of Protesters, Says Nigeria Police Don’t Value Human Rights appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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