It said the engagement also aimed to develop practical mechanisms for issuing and disseminating uniform premarital medical certificates across Kano’s 44 council areas.
The European Union has awarded its 2026 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Nigeria demands stronger international protection for persons with albinism and leprosy, warning that discrimination and social exclusion persist despite advances in treatment.
The forthcoming report is expected to provide the expert’s assessment and recommendations after examining religious freedom in Nigeria.
The journalist said she spent the night at the police station on Tuesday.
According to the DG, democracy in Nigeria has come to stay and requires collective commitment.
The State Security Service brought the suspects to court to continue their trial for abducting corps members and others along the Owerri-Onitsha road.
Amnesty International has condemned the arrest and four-year prison sentence imposed on Farida Isiak, a 23-year-old journalist with Nagarta Radio in Kaduna.
The police commissioner in Enugu, Mamman Giwa, has warned senior and supervisory officers against degrading treatment of citizens, unprofessional conduct and extortion.
The Netherlands on Tuesday returned a Benin artefact to the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, 129 years after the invasion of the Benin Kingdom.
