ActionAid Nigeria has called for the immediate revival and passage of the Nasarawa State Youth Development Commission bill by the parliament.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that e-birth registration provides children in Nigeria the right to a legal identity.
The detained Binance Holdings Limited’s executive, Tigran Gambaryan, was brought to the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court in a wheelchair on Tuesday.
The Nasarawa House of Assembly has commended the Supreme Court over its judgment granting financial autonomy to the 774 LGAs in Nigeria.
There were no magistrates, judges or staff seen around the court premises except security personnel on duty.
The police in Lagos said it had detained one of its officers who allegedly raped a 17-year-old girl at the Area H Command, Ogudu.
The prosecutor alleged that the defendant sexually defiled his niece, who lives with him.
Despite several challenges faced by people living with disabilities in Nigeria, they are just as likely to be asked for bribes by corrupt public officials, says NBS.
The resolution, published on the U.S. Congress website, stated, “The government of Nigeria must immediately release Tigran Gambaryan from imprisonment.”
“But you can’t carry out freedom itself and leave responsibilities. They have to go together for media freedom to be entrenched,” said Mr Tinubu.