It is heart-warming to observe that the killings, maiming and destruction to property that characterized the recent #EndSars Protests...

Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was founded in 1992 by a former Commissioner of Police, Simeon Danladi Midenda. SARS was established as...

Nigeria! Our great nation blessed with lots of both human and natural resources: home to significant deposits of coal, iron ore, lead,...

With the recent COVID-19 pandemic that has affected Nigeria and the world at large, there is the need for governments across the world to...

Several newspapers and social media platforms were inundated with the news that the pump price of Premium motor spirit (PMS) otherwise...

Southern Kaduna is a community in Kaduna state, Nigeria; they are predominantly Christians, Southern Kaduna has experienced violent...

It was on a Monday morning in September, Amina saw her mates going to school on a school bus, she waved at them with tears in her eyes...

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“You can never have an impact on society if you have not changed yourself” – Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela is a man celebrated globally...

Lawyers Alert monitors and documents human rights violations, as well as provides free legal assistance to women and girls in Nigeria. We...

CHILD RIGHTS AND PROTECTION: A NEED TO END CHILD LABOR TODAY. ‘Mama Maya (not a real name) good morning o, ‘where is Maya and Samuel?’...

GLOBAL AWARENESS ABOUT ALBINISM &SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION. BY: ELVIS MOM Albinism remains a global problem especially in Africa and in some...

COVID-19 NATIONAL RESPONSE: MOVING BEYOND LOCKDOWN TO FINDING A SOLUTION BY BLESSING MASE There is no gainsaying the fact that COVID-19...

SUSAN OKPE: OPEN LETTER TO THE DIRECTOR GENERAL NIGERIA CENTRE FOR DISEASE CONTROL The Director-General, National Centre for Disease...

Workers Day and Rights of Vulnerable Workers in Nigeria By Roseline Oghenebrume There is a connection between human rights and...

COVID-19 NATIONAL RESPONSE: THE NEED FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS TO RESPECT CITIZENS’ RIGHTS By BLESSING MASE Introduction At a time when...

THE EFFECTS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN By Yua Miriam It was on a Monday afternoon, when Agatha and Isaac returned from the farm. Isaac...

BY: ELLEN ONUGHA ESQ BACKGROUND Women are mothers of nations and generations. To groom a woman is to build a nation. Women are great...

By Kyenpya Katkuk Esq Social justice is the view that everyone deserves equal economic, political, social rights and opportunities. It...

IMPLICATIONS Following the recent judgement from the afore-stated case, it is without ambiguity or misunderstanding inconsistent with any...

By Sunday Adaji Esq In the UK-Africa summit held recently, Boris Johnson, British Prime Minister, said: “Africa is the future and UK has...

By Leslie Whyte, ICT / Media Officer Documenting human rights abuses is the heart of human rights work. The effectiveness of human rights...

By Elvis Torkuma. Project Officer. We carried out need assessment in Kabusa a community within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja...

By Ozobulu S. Precious Esq The UN World Human Rights Day is celebrated on the 10th of December annually. This day was set aside by the...