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Rights Watch

With the increase incidences of the Nigerian Government abuse of human rights, we launch this column to track reports of abuse of power by security agencies under President Muhammadu Buhari.

News

Buhari’s Gov’t Plotting To Kill Ekiti Lawmaker In DSS Custody – PDP Raises Alarm

Bayo Adegbite | Politics Reporter -
The Peoples Democratic Party in Ekiti State has accused the Federal Government of plotting to kill a member of the Ekiti State House of...
News

Ese Oruru’s Abductor and Rapist, Yunusa ‘Yellow’ Secures N3 Million Bail

Eseme MacDonald | Lifestyle Contributor -
A Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has granted a N3 million bail to Yunusa Dahiru, the abductor of 14-year-old Ese Oruru. The development...
Focus On Buhari

#Agatu: NASS Caucus Condemns Buhari’s Unholy Silence On Fulani Genocide In Benue

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
President Muhammadu Buhari have been condemned and accused of exhibiting an "unholy silence" and downplaying the genocide in Agatu, Benue state by his kinsmen,...
Government

JUST IN: Soldiers Arrest And Torture PDP Agents In Okrika LGA Ward 8 [WATCH]

Pius Godsday | Politics Reporter -
A disturbing video has emerged showing some soldiers subjecting a group of men to torture in Rivers State. According to the source of the video,...
News

BREAKING: US Says ISIS Committing Genocide Against Christians, Yazidis, Shi’ites

CNN -
Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday that the United States has determined that ISIS' action against the Yazidis and other minority groups in...
Government

BREAKING: Abducted Lawmaker, Afolabi Akanni, Dies In DSS Custody – Ekiti State Gov’t

Ekamma Jacobs | Staff Reporter -
The Ekiti State government has issued an emergency press statement saying that a state lawmaker, Afolabi Akanni has died in the custody of Nigeria's...
Elite Blogs

#AgatuGenocide: The Travesty Of Police Peace Talks With Fulani Militia, By @StJudeNdukwe

Jude Ndukwe | Op-Ed Contributor -
The recent massacre of the people of Agatu in Benue State by suspected Fulani herdsmen has left a very sour taste in the mouths...
Crime

The Initiative for Equal Rights Condemns Murder Of Alleged Gay Man, Akinnifesi Olubunmi

News Release -
The Initiative for Equal Rights (TIERs) strongly condemns the murder of Akinnifesi Olumide Olubunmi. Mr. Akinnifesi was attacked by a group of youths in...
Government

DICTATORSHIP: Soldiers Confiscate Newspapers Carrying Reports On Biafra In Aba

Wires | The Trent -
Newspaper vendors in Aba, are now living fear, as soldiers from 144 Battalion, which is under Ohafia 14 Brigade, stormed St. Michael’s Road at...
Editor’s Pick

‘4,000 Civilians Murdered By Nigerian State Agents, Others In 10 Months Under Buhari’

Intersociety | Human Rights Advocacy -
The leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety) is shocked to observe that not less than 4000 unarmed...
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