Curbing extra-judicial killings by the police in Nigeria (2)
The IGP implored officers and men of the force to desist from infringing on the rights of the citizens to gain the confidence of...
Curbing extra-judicial killings by the police in Nigeria (1)
“Extra-judicial killing in the police remains a shocking common occurrence,” Eric Guttschuss, Human Rights Watch (HRW) researcher for Nigeria, was quoted in a BBC...
JDPC: In the vanguard of justice and peace
JDPC, a non-profit and non-partisan organisation that ensures that justice and peace reigns among the citizenry, has resolved numerous cases that would have resulted...
CRIVIFON: Improving human rights culture in the police
Partnering the Crime Victims Foundation of Nigeria (CRIVIFON), the Lagos State Police Command looks forward to reducing rights abuse and improving relations with the...
We’re preparing the youth to take leadership – Chike
President, Advocating for Young Leaders of Nigeria (AYLN), Mokwenye Chike, is a barrister at law and Ambassador for Peace (AP). He speaks with Head,...
Is Nigeria winning war on discrimination against the girl child?
On Saturday, October 11, Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the International Day of the Girl Child. Workshops were organised to...
Dele Giwa: 28 years of unresolved murder
Twenty-eight years after Dele Giwa was gruesomely killed via a parcel bomb, activists ponder the many unresolved murders in the land, especially of journalists,...
‘50 years on, FIDA Nigeria has not done badly’
The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) is a non-profit, non-political and non-governmental organisation that promotes and protects the human rights of the citizenry,...
The other side of rape
Rape, that horrible act, has refused to leave our courtrooms, despite harsh sentences on convicts. Reporter, MARY OGEDENGBE, writes on an organisation’s effort to...
Partnership to arrest dysfunctional education sector
With a decline in the education sector, The Education Partnership (TEP) Centre takes steps in form of a partnership to arrest the situation, writes...
