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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.

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Coalition Of Academics, Lawyers, Journalists Demand Immediate Release Of Sowore

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor -
A coalition of Nigerian academics, lawyers and journalists have signed a joint statement calling for the release of Omoyele Sowore, the publisher of SaharaReporters,...
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DSS Misleading Nigerians On Continued Detention Of Sowore – Falana

Wires Editor | The Trent -
Femi Falana, a human rights lawyer, has described as totally misleading, a statement by the Department of State Service, DSS, concerning the release of...
Elite Blogs

Buhari Government’s Obsession With Regulating Free Speech On Social Media [MUST READ]

Opinions | The Trent -
On June 26, 2018, the chairman of the Nigerian Senate Committee on ICT and Cybercrime, Abdul Fatai Buhari, announced that the Nigerian government has...
Government

Anti-Free Speech Bill Targeting Social Media Users Introduced In Nigerian Senate

Agency Reports -
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, introduced a bill that will regulate the use of social media in Nigeria. The sponsor of the...
Elite Blogs

Why Sowore May Never Regain Freedom Under President Buhari [MUST READ]

Opinions | The Trent -
Nigeria’s foremost anti-corruption crusader and a presidential candidate in the country’s 2019 election, Omoyele Sowore, who is being detained by state authorities on trumped-up...
Government

Police Warn Shi’ite Sect Against Holding A Procession On October 19

Wires Editor | The Trent -
The Nigerian Police Force, on Thursday, October 17, 2019, gave another warning to the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, which the security outfit accused...
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Popular Lawyer Emeka Ugwuonye Drags Police To National Assembly Over ‘Contrived Murder Charges’

Ima Matthew | Sub Editor -
Emeka Ugwuonye, a Nigerian lawyer, has dragged the Nigerian Police to the National Assembly over murder and armed robbery charges preferred against him. He has...
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Wrongly Jailed For 145 Days, Blogger Stephen Kefas Sues Governor El-Rufai For N500 Million

Kenneth Ebelemi | Sub Editor -
Stephen Kefas, a blogger currently in Kaduna prison, has filed a N500 million suit against Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State, the Inspector General...
Elite Blogs

Leo Igwe: Okinibi And Witch-Hunting In Central Nigeria [MUST READ]

Leo Igwe | Op-Ed Contributor -
I just returned from a short visit to Idoma land in Benue State in Central Nigeria. A medical doctor whom I met at a...
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Incarceration Of Steven Kefas: Rights Group Calls For NJC Investigation Of Kaduna’s Justice Mairo Mohammed

Wires Editor | The Trent -
A group, Citizens For Steven Kefas, has asked the Nigeria Judicial Council, NJC, to investigate the plight of Steven Kefas who has been imprisoned...
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