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Rights

May 19, 2026

Over 100,000 children separated as Trump intensifies racist, inhumane immigration agenda: Brookings

“When we detain or deport a child’s parents, the nation has a clear obligation to recognise, account for, and safeguard the child’s well-being,” the Brookings report stated.

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May 18, 2026

Paradigm Initiative backs suit challenging X ban in Tanzania 

The determination of the suit is scheduled for Thursday, May 21.

Paradigm Initiative (PIN) and X
May 18, 2026

Tinubu condemns killing of abducted Oyo teacher, assures rescue efforts 

He also urged the National Assembly to expedite the passage of legislation establishing state police to strengthen security.

President Bola Tinubu
May 18, 2026

El-Rufai wasn’t denied food, medical care; wife, son lied: ICPC

He said visitors were permitted, but that entry was strictly prohibited after 6:30 pm.

Sad El-Rufai
May 18, 2026

$30 million education partnership targets children affected by conflict in Nigeria, Kenya

The five-year initiative is expected to strengthen public education systems.

IPDs
May 17, 2026

Don’t conceal gender-based violence cases, commissioner tells Kano residents

She said silence emboldens perpetrators and denies victims access to justice.

Kano State
May 15, 2026

Kano govt rescues 19-month-old child from alleged abuse, neglect by foster mother

The child was rescued following reports by residents of Tsamiya Babba community over alleged maltreatment by his foster mother.

Women with babies in Sokoto hospital
May 15, 2026

Atiku advises Tinubu govt to release El-Rufai ahead of Eid al-Kabir

He said the development raises concerns about the use of state power to intimidate perceived political opponents.

El-Rufai with Atiku
May 15, 2026

Nigerian student falls inside well, dies after being chased by police officers in Delta

A polytechnic student has been chased to his death allegedly by police officers. Police commissioner Yemi Oyeniyi said the operatives involved in the chase had been identified.

Victims
May 15, 2026

Hisbah: Morality police invade Kebbi hotel’s presidential lounge, arrest six lovers for engaging in sexual romp

Officers of the Kebbi Hisbah Board, an agency under the Ministry of Religious Affairs, have apprehended a married woman and five others in a hotel for alleged immoral conduct.

Kano Hisbah operatives