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Nigeria Police Ban POS Operations Within 200 Metres of Police Stations Nationwide

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 …

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German Paediatrician Charged With 130 Child Sexual Abuse Offences

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, …

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Kwara Court Sentences Pastor to Life Imprisonment for Raping Minors and Arranging Forced Abortions

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 …

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UK Prison Error Sparks International Manhunt for Nigerian Man Convicted in Child Abduction Case

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, …

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US Appellate Court Upholds $300,000 Defamation Judgment Against Blogger in Favour of MFM

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, …

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Ogun Resident Alleges Four-Day Imprisonment, Police Harassment Over Disputed Access Road

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 …

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Kwara Family Accuses Police of Illegal Detention, Assault of Teenage Girl After Brother Fled Arrest

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 …

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“I Planned Coup To Remove Tinubu” — Presidential Villa Worker’s Alleged Confession Rocks Abuja Court

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 …

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