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Courts Identified as Central to Global Efforts Against Female Genital Mutilation, Report Says

NAIROBI, Kenya — A new international report released on Tuesday, February 4, 2026, has found that courts are playing an increasingly significant role in...

Religious Freedom: Advocacy Group Urges Imo Governor to Intervene in Police Harassment of Traditionalist Family

OWERRI, Nigeria - An advocacy organisation has called on the governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, to intervene in what it described as the...

Dadiyata: Wife of Missing Nigerian Activist Appeals to Nasir El-Rufai Amid His Detention

ABUJA, Nigeria - The wife of Abubakar Idris, a Nigerian social media commentator known as Dadiyata, who has been missing since 2019, on Thursday...

When Blood Cries Out: The Moral Reckoning Behind Alex Pretti’s Death [MUST READ]

We don’t have to quote Pastor Niemoller anymore. Because Alex Pretti could have been any of us. He could’ve been me, you, your neighbor,...

Policing Witchcraft Accusations and ‘Agwu’ Beliefs: Extortion, Exploitation and Impunity in Imo MUST READ]

The case of Mr Joseph Ottih, 70, highlights a curious link between witchcraft allegations, law enforcement, and traditional beliefs/practices in Imo state. This link...

Christian Genocide in Nigeria: Intersociety Accuses NYT of Misquoting Its Leader After Interview

ONITSHA, Nigeria — The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, known as Intersociety, has accused The New York Times of publishing...

Meet the Nigerian Activist Whose Reports Helped Shape Trump’s View of the Christian Genocide

ONITSHA, Nigeria — Emeka Umeagbalasi, who runs a civil liberties organisation from his home in the commercial hub of southeast Nigeria, says he has...

Leo Igwe: Rallying Against Witch Hunts in Bauchi [MUST READ]

Greetings to you, coorganizers and participants in today's roundtable discussion on witchcraft accusations and human rights abuses against women and children in Bauchi state....

Nigerian Rights Group Urges Action Against Prophet Oyeniyi Over Abuse of Elderly Woman (VIDEO)

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Advocacy for Alleged Witches, a Nigerian human rights organisation, has called on authorities to sanction Prophet Oyeniyi, the leader of...

Agony of a Mother: How a Governor’s Aide Bullet Cut Short Moses’ Destiny

Nigeria has become a land where the gap between power and citizens is measured not only in poverty and privilege, but in blood. Nothing...

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