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Thursday, September 17, 2026

Rights

September 14, 2026

Sokoto: Police warn against social media misuse, cybercrimes

The police command in Sokoto has warned residents against misusing social media platforms to circulate unverified information, fake news, and harmful rumours.

Cops in Kebbi
September 14, 2026

Police, social welfare officials return to Auchi alleged assault scene

The victim and a suspect accompanied the officials to identify other persons captured in videos of the incident.

September 11, 2026

FG reaffirms commitment to inclusive development, disability rights

“For us, disability inclusion must go beyond seeing persons with disabilities merely as beneficiaries of government and development interventions,” he said.

36 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the Gwagwalada Area Council
September 11, 2026

Ogun govt approves N6.75 billion for gratuity, pension benefits

Mr Saka said N2.751 billion was released for gratuity to 432 beneficiaries, and N4 billion was released as additional pension benefits to eligible retirees from July 2025 to date.

Dapo Abiodun
September 11, 2026

NHRC seeks transparent investigation into killing of Danshagamu

NHRC on Friday called for a prompt, thorough, impartial and transparent investigation into the killing of Ibrahim Danshagamu, a Kano-based public commentator.

Ibrahim Danshagamu
September 11, 2026

IRISE urges journalists to reshape SRHR narratives through ethical reporting

IRISE, on Friday urged journalists to produce insightful and evidence-driven reports on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights.

Nigerian Journalists used to illustrate the story
September 11, 2026

NCoS, I’SHIELD sensitise Kano inmates to moral values, character development

NCoS and I’SHIELD has sensitised inmates to moral values and character development.

PRISON INMATES
September 11, 2026

Kaduna lover allegedly kills girlfriend over another woman

The police command in Kaduna has arrested a man, Manaseh Bitrus Jatau, in connection with the death of his girlfriend, Rebecca Jeremiah, 35.

Murder scene
September 11, 2026

Netizens react after Lagos woman gets one-month imprisonment for dumping refuse in drain

“One month? Bawo, even this Lagos State is a joke. The gravity of that offence warrants six months to a year imprisonment, to be candid,” stated Moneer Alao.

Nelly Monday
September 11, 2026

UN says no real change in South Sudan civil war despite 2018 peace deal

UNMISS says there has been “no real change” in the country’s ongoing civil war despite the 2018 peace agreement aimed at ending the hostilities.

Unrest in South Sudan (Credit: Foreign Policy)