By Elvis –Wura Towolawi The World has been enthralled, and then enraged by the disturbing events unfolding in Egypt. At first, it was...

By Carolyn Raffensperger My environmental health friends have long argued that the fact that every last person, human and nonhuman,...

By Edetaen Ojo IN a recent ruling, his lordship, Justice Gabriel O. Kolawole of the Federal High Court in Abuja suggested that the...

Below is the copy of judgment as delivered by Justice Ada Onum of the Benue State High Court who referred to and styled the flood funds a...

By Misha Hussain DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) More than half a million children in northern Nigeria face severe malnutrition this...

The Founder and General Overseer of a Pentecostal Church in Benin City, Nigeria, Pastor Phillip Ogbebor is an  inmate at the federal...

Khaled Saifullah Crime in any form undermines the rights of the victim. While some of these rights are created by national penal laws,...

By Timothy  Tion Timothy Tion is a Nigerian Lawyer with a passion for the intersection of law and information and communications...

The Benue High Court 2 presided by the Hon. Justice Ada Onum today dismissed the suit filed by Rommy Mom Esq seeking details on the...

The appeal was brought by three killers – Jeremy Bamber (L), Douglas Vinter (C) and Peter Moore The European Court of Human Rights has...

The matter before the Makurdi High Court wherein Rommy Mom seeks information from BSEMA on the status of the flood victims fund has been...

A number of registered NGOs in Benue State have come together under a coalition with the objective of suing the Benue State Government to...

The Presidential Committee on  Nigeria Position following the UN Periodic Review in 2009, which I am a member, has finished its Draft...

Press Release – Avocats Sans Frontières France / Lawyers Without Borders France Abuja, June 25, 2013 Avocats Sans Frontières France...

By Elvis Towolawi Esq In recent history, if there is any strand of human rights that has come under great threat of extinction and...

SUSWAM WANTS ME DEAD Being text of a Press Release by Rommy Mom Esq, President, Lawyers Alert BACKGROUND After the flood that displaced...

We all are aware of the flooding that ravaged people and communities in Benue. As a result, the FG,  Philanthropists, State Governments...

No doubt the need for resources exists to enable governments, including the government of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT Abuja to...

At the dark corners across Abuja popular streets, away from the street lights, men in uniform allegedly commit rape under the guise of...

EDUCATING/SENSITING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM OF OFFENDERS HUMAN RIGHTS: FOCUS ON BENUE, PLATEAU AND NASARAWA STATES OF NIGERIA. This...