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Disability Is Not Inability: Understanding Your Rights Under Nigerian Law

Persons with disabilities in Nigeria are protected by law. Learn about the Discrimination Against Persons with Disabilities (Prohibition) Act, 2018, employment rights, education, accessibility, healthcare, and legal remedies against discrimination. By Step Rights Magazine Human Rights Desk For millions of Nigerians living with disabilities, the greatest obstacle is often not …

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Can the Police Arrest a Relative Because a Suspect Is Missing? Understanding the Law on “Substituted Arrest” in Nigeria

By Step Rights Magazine Legal Desk Introduction Imagine receiving a phone call informing you that your father, mother, wife, brother, or child has been arrested—not because they committed a crime, but because the police could not locate you. Can the police lawfully detain a relative simply to compel a suspect …

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