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LAWYERS ALERT HOLDS A ONE DAY CONFERENCE ON “IMPUNITY, JUSTICE SECTOR AND DEMOCRACY ON THE 19TH DAY
Impunity is a global problem. It’s utterly pervasive. It can be found anywhere in the world and it can take many forms. Whether it’s a...
Nov 18, 20132 min read
Stop impunity, Nigeria! Stop impunity now!!
BY EZE ONYEKPERE Eze Onyekpere We are reaching new heights in making impunity an integral part of statecraft. Our social, economic,...
Nov 18, 20135 min read
Stand with Rommy Mom, Human Rights Lawyer,Nigeria, sign the petition for his safety
In mid-2012, Nigeria was besieged with floods that resulted in many people losing their lives, livelihoods and homes. Benue State, one of...
Nov 18, 20132 min read
Same-sex marriage set to be legalised in Scotland
Scotland is to join the rest of the UK by agreeing to legalise gay marriage later this week. The Scottish Parliament’s 128 MSPs will...
Nov 17, 20135 min read
Interim Statement on the 2013 Anambra State Governorship Election
Posted by Nigeria Election Situation Room The governorship election in Anambra State has progressed without any major hitch, and the...
Nov 17, 20132 min read
DEVELOPMENT PALLIATIVES AS SIGN OF CORRUPTION AND WEAK DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA.
A case for intense citizens budget monitoring and strict Evaluation. by Emeka Ononamadu I will like to state that neither Nigeria’s...
Nov 17, 20135 min read
HRAN lauds Abuja court judgement on Kaduna bomber
Press statement by Human Rights Agenda Network (HRAN) Abuja November 16 2013: The Human Rights Agenda Network (HRAN) has commended the...
Nov 17, 20132 min read
ANAMBARA STATE GUBER ELECTIONS: ELECTORAL BODY AND THE POLICE FAIL NIGERIANS AGAIN, SAYS CSOs
Nigeria Civil Society Election Situation Room, an election monitoring team, has slammed the Independent National Electoral Commission,...
Nov 17, 20134 min read
Judicial Watch Releases 2013 “ Freedom of Information Act and Open Records Handbook”
Judicial Watch has released its 2013 “Transparency 101: Freedom of Information Act and Opens Records Handbook,” which provides...
Nov 16, 20132 min read


100 million Nigerians live in destitution – World Bank
by Everest Amaefule President Goodluck Jonathan About 100 million Nigerians live in destitution, the World Bank has said. The World Bank...
Nov 16, 20132 min read
Anambra Gubernatorial Election, Play by the Rules says TMG NIGERIA
The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) announced at a press briefing yesterday in Awka that it will employ the advanced Quick Count...
Nov 16, 20132 min read


ROMMY MOM: A FIST AGAINST IMPUNITY.
In this piece towards the third annual International Day to End Impunity campaign launched by IFEX Global Network, ELVIS-WURA TOWOLAWI...
Nov 14, 20134 min read


Nigerian human rights lawyer profiled in International Day to End Impunity campaign
The International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) today launched the start of its 2013 anti-impunity campaign ahead of the third...
Nov 8, 20133 min read
PRIVACY, NIGERIA COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION AND CYBERCAFES
By Timothy Tion, On the 21st of October, 2013 Nigeria’s telecommunications regulator; the Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC), issued...
Nov 4, 20136 min read
Nigeria: Why we must stop oil theft now
by Eze Onyekpere Government exists to protect lives and property, enforce law and order, and provide security and the framework for...
Nov 4, 20135 min read
IFEX profiles Rommy Mom Esq on 2013 International Day to End Impunity
The International Freedom of Expression Exchange (IFEX) today launched the start of its 2013 anti-impunity campaign ahead of the third...
Oct 31, 20132 min read


World gender gap index 2013: see how countries compare, Nigeria ranks 106.
by Ami Sedghi theguardian.com Iceland has been named the country with the narrowest gender gap in the world by the World economic Forum....
Oct 31, 20132 min read
Musings on Nigeria’s President Pilgrimage to Jerusalem
– TimothyTion, a Lawyer and blogger on www.cyberlawsmusings.co.uk. timoteetion@gmail.com Fela Kuti, the great Nigerian music legend,...
Oct 30, 20133 min read


Defiant Israel agrees to UN human rights review
An illegal Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. Israel Council (UNHCR), ending its 18-month boycott of the council over scrutiny...
Oct 30, 20132 min read
NIGERIA’S GAY COMMUNITY, GOVERNMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS
By Rommy Mom, esq In 2009, when Nigeria’s External Affairs Minister, Chief Ojo Madueke, stated before the Human Rights Council, HRC, of...
Oct 28, 20135 min read
Iceland the best Country on Earth for Women Right now – Global Gender Inequality Index
The Global Gender Gap Report, published yesterday, found “definite if not universal improvements” in economic equality and political...
Oct 26, 20132 min read
Charles Taylor – Hopefully The End of Impunity.
– Elvis – Wura Towolawi. With the UN – backed Special Court for Sierra-Leone at the Hague upholding the 50-year conviction of Charles...
Oct 26, 20134 min read
Unnecessary and Extreme Use of Force on School Pupils during peaceful protest in Makurdi, Benue Stat
As early as 8:30 am on the 24th day of October 2013, pupils of NKST Primary school Wadata, Makurdi trooped to school as usual only to...
Oct 25, 20132 min read
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