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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.

Government

#RevolutionNow: How Armed SSS Operatives Arrested Sowore Gestapo Style – Witness Says

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A witness has narrated how operatives of Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Services, SSS, also known as DSS, arrested Omoyele Sowore, the publisher...
Government

Buhari Government Proscribes Activities Of Nigeria’s Largest Shi’ite Sect

Agency Reports -
The federal government has officially proscribed activities of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, led by Ibraheem El-Zakzaky. Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police, announced this...
Impact

Extend Visa Ban To Military Officers Involved In Genocide – Concerned Nigerians Write US Gov’t

News Release -
We write to commend the United States Government on its decision to impose Visa restrictions on Nigerians who have undermined Nigeria's democratic and electoral...
Impact

NUJ Sends Strong Message To Buhari Over Death Of Channels TV Reporter

Wires Editor | The Trent -
The Nigeria Union of Journalists, FCT Council, has expressed deep sadness over the death of a promising journalist, Precious Owolabi, on Monday, July 22,...
Impact

Kaduna: Rights Groups Call For Release Of Unlawfully Detained Citizen Activist Steven Kefas

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
A coalition of civil and human right groups in Nigeria have called for the release from prison of Steven Kefas, a Nigerian citizen who...
Impact

Right Of Movement, Assembly Are Not For Violent Entities – Rights Group Replies Buhari

Intersociety | Human Rights Advocacy -
Rights Of Movement, Assembly And Association Are Not For Violent Persons And Entities In Nigeria  - Intersociety Replies Buhari & Osinbajo The fundamental human rights...
Elite Blogs

Genocide On The Horizon: Yoruba Leaders Write United Nations [MUST READ]

News Release -
To: His Excellence Mr António Guterres (GCC GCL) Secretary General, United Nation To: United Nations Office on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect New York, USA GENOCIDE ON THE HORIZON. CALL...
Elite Blogs

Why Buhari’s Injustice To Shi’ite Leader Zakzaky Poses Threat To Nigeria [MUST READ]

Opinions | The Trent -
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny....
Impact

Zakzaky Incarceration: Buhari Government Is Breeding Fresh Insurgency – Falana Warns

Wires Editor | The Trent -
Femi Falana, a human right activist has on Tuesday, July 16, 2019, warned that the federal government was preparing a fresh insurgency of the...
Impact

#FreeZakzaky: Violence Reported As Shi’ite Movement Storm National Assembly

News Agency of Nigeria -
Hundreds of members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, also known as Shiites, on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, stormed the National Assembly and shot...
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