A coalition of civil society organisations and human rights advocates has called on the Nigerian government to urgently strengthen security and protect displaced persons as...
Chidi Odinkalu, former chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, has criticized former Attorney-General of the Federation Abubakar Malami over his recent allegation that the...
On 26 November 2025, Nigeria’s president, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, announced in a statement personally signed by him that he had “decided to declare a nationwide...
“I had discovered since my appointment as a High Court judge that most of the politicians in Nigeria and, indeed, in other developing countries only...
An unlikely coincidence of ballots in a forty-five day period from the middle of September to the end of October 2025 has cast a new...
One month after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu proclaimed a state of emergency over Rivers State last March, on 18 April 2025, former Rivers State Governor,...
Among the doctrines that underpin the legal process in Nigeria, few are as profound and pervasive as judicial independence, but no doctrine in the ecosystem...
Human rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to relieve the Minister...
In April 2020, then governor of Kano State in north-west Nigeria, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, took time off his expensive preoccupation with denying the ravages of...
In September 1887, Harry Johnston, Acting Consul of the Oil Rivers Protectorate (Niger Delta) procured the arrest in the wharfs of the Niger Delta of...