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When Security Agencies Become Obstacles Evidence Withholding Raises Human Rights Concerns in Oyo State

Case Spotlight: Mr. Joseph Igwe vs. Operation Burst By Step Rights Magazine Editorial Desk Lead A human rights petition in Nigeria’s Oyo State has brought renewed scrutiny to the conduct of security operatives, after officers of Operation Burst were accused of withholding recovered evidence and obstructing a police investigation in …

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Why 680 out of 1000 convicts return to prison—- Comrade Pralagian Olayemi

The Chief Executive Officer of Prisons Rehabilitation and Law Abiding Organisation PRALARG International has called on the government to take urgent steps to curb recidivism in the criminal justice system Comrade Akinwunmi stated this during a conference attended by officials from the judiciary, police, paramilitary personnel, and non-governmental organisations. Others …

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Visit to Lagos State Task-Force

Visit to Lagos State Task-Force The State Coordinator’s address Pralarg International Lagos State Branch courtesy to Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and special offences Unit Task Force Oshodi, Lagos on Thursday, February 2, 2023 by 10:00am The Chairman [CSP Shola Jejeloye] and his management staff welcomed PRALARG INTERNATIONAL visiting team led by PRALARG …

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US closes Peshawar consulate as Pakistan-Afghan tensions spike

US closes Peshawar consulate as Pakistan-Afghan tensions spike Mar 13, 2026 pralarg WASHINGTON / ISLAMABAD / KABUL — The United States Department of State has announced the permanent closure of the U.S. Consulate in Peshawar, a diplomatic mission long considered the closest American post to Afghanistan, as tensions intensify between Pakistan and the …

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Trump Escalates Iran Standoff as Congress Rejects Limits on War Powers

Trump Escalates Iran Standoff as Congress Rejects Limits on War Powers U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified tensions with Iran by ruling out negotiations unless Tehran agrees to an unconditional surrender, signaling a sharp escalation in Washington’s hardline posture toward the Islamic Republic. The statement comes amid growing instability across the …

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At least 23 people have been killed and more than 100 others injured following a series of suspected suicide bomb attacks in Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in northeastern Nigeria

The attacks, which occurred on March 16, are believed to be linked to Islamist militant groups operating in the region, including Boko Haram. Emergency responders say the blasts targeted crowded civilian areas, amplifying the scale of casualties and injuries. Security officials have yet to release full details on the perpetrators, …

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Afghanistan Accuses Pakistan of Striking Civilian Homes in Deadly Air Raids

Afghanistan’s Taliban-led government has accused Pakistan of targeting civilian homes in a series of overnight airstrikes across Kabul, Kandahar Province, and eastern regions of Afghanistan, killing at least six civilians and injuring more than a dozen others.   According to Afghan officials, several residential areas were struck during the attacks, with women and children reported …

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Azerbaijan Arrests Suspected Iranian Sleeper Cells Amid Rising Regional Tensions

BAKU — Authorities in Azerbaijan say they have disrupted a series of planned attacks allegedly organized by operatives linked to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), arresting individuals accused of forming sleeper cells tasked with targeting strategic infrastructure and foreign military interests. The country’s State Security Service of Azerbaijan announced that the …

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At Least 169 Killed in South Sudan Massacre as Civil Conflict Intensifies

 Deadly attack highlights worsening humanitarian crisis and deepening factional fighting over territory and resources.By Step Rights Magazine International DeskMarch 6, 2026At least 169 people have been killed in a deadly massacre in South Sudan, in one of the most severe outbreaks of violence reported in the country in recent months. The …

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Ghana Peacekeeping Battalion Hit by Missile Strike in Lebanon

A peacekeeping unit from Ghana deployed in Lebanon has been struck by missiles, raising serious concerns over the safety of international forces operating in the conflict-prone region.   The battalion, part of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), reportedly came under attack during heightened hostilities in southern Lebanon. …

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