A tragic domestic violence incident in Delta State has sparked widespread reactions online after a woman was accused of allegedly killing her husband and two women believed to be his romantic partners during a violent confrontation. According to information circulating in a viral video published by YouTube crime commentary platform …

True Crime Daniel A man identified as Micheal Akudinobi has allegedly confessed to killing three people in Imo State, claiming he was acting under what he described as spiritual instructions from God. In a disturbing confession circulated online by crime platform True Crime Daniel, the suspect admitted attacking and killing …

Step Rights Magazine The Nigeria Police Force has ordered a nationwide restriction prohibiting Point-of-Sale (POS) operators from conducting business within 200 metres of police stations and other police formations across the country. According to an internal police communication obtained by local media, the directive was issued by the Inspector-General of …

Prosecutors allege doctor abused children over 12 years while working in hospitals near Berlin Step Rights Magazine German prosecutors have charged a paediatrician with 130 counts of rape and other serious sexual offences involving children in one of the country’s most disturbing medical abuse investigations in recent years. The suspect, …

Step Rights Magazine ILORIN, Nigeria — A Nigerian high court on Wednesday sentenced the founder of a church to life in prison after convicting him of raping underage members of his congregation and illegally terminating pregnancies resulting from the assaults. Justice Hammed Aliyu Gegele of the Kwara State High Court …

A 30-year-old All Progressives Congress aspirant, Mahmud Sadis Buba, popularly known as Abin Al-Ajabin Zazzau, has completed the party’s screening process for the Sabon Gari Federal Constituency seat in Kaduna State ahead of the 2027 general elections. Buba’s appearance at the screening venue attracted wide attention online, with many social …

Delhi, India — The World Human Rights Research Council has appointed Dr. Jyoti Zongluju of Law Chambers, Delhi, India, as the International President, General Cell (F). The appointment followed a review of her qualifications and professional experience, according to the council. In a statement, the organisation said Dr. Zongluju is …

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights has reaffirmed its solidarity with the people of Cuba following a diplomatic visit by its leadership to the Cuban Ambassador in Abuja amid ongoing concerns over the humanitarian impact of longstanding economic sanctions on the island nation. The National President of CDHR, …

Authorities Under Fire After Inmate Accidentally Released Despite Additional Jail Sentence By Step Rights Magazine British authorities are facing growing criticism after a Nigerian man, Ifedayo Adeyeye, was mistakenly released from prison in the United Kingdom despite still having an outstanding jail sentence and pending transfer proceedings to France. Adeyeye, …

Appeal Dismissed as Maryland Court Affirms Earlier Defamation Ruling By Step Rights Magazine The Appellate Court of Maryland, United States, has reportedly upheld a $300,000 judgment entered against controversial blogger, Olufunke Ashekun, in a defamation case involving the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM) USA and its General Overseer, …

Claims Retired Customs Officer, Estate Leaders Attempted Forceful Takeover of Property Access By Step Rights Magazine A property owner in Mowe, Ogun State, Mr. Alabi Michael Ayotoyinbo, has accused a retired Nigerian Customs officer and other individuals of orchestrating what he described as years of intimidation, unlawful interference, and police-backed …

By Step Rights MagazineSources: BBC Yoruba, Punch Newspapers Fresh controversy has erupted in Kwara State after a family accused police officers in Arandun community of unlawfully arresting, detaining and assaulting a teenage girl for three days following the disappearance of her elder brother, who was reportedly wanted over an alleged …

By Step Rights Magazine The ongoing alleged coup trial against persons accused of plotting to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration took a dramatic turn in Abuja after a Presidential Villa worker allegedly admitted involvement in meetings linked to plans to “sanitize the government.” Zekeri Umoru, an employee in the maintenance …

By Step Rights Magazine The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arraigned a Lagos-based trader, Chidera Chukwuka, before the Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged unlawful possession, manufacture, distribution and display of unwholesome processed alcoholic products. Chukwuka, 30, was brought before Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa …

By Step Rights Magazine An Islamic cleric standing trial over an alleged plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu’s administration has denied involvement in any coup plan, saying more than ₦10 million paid into his account was meant for prayers and charity. Sheikh Bukar Kashim Goni is among six defendants facing …