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, …
Read More »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, …
Read More »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, …
Read More »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 …
Read More »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 …
Read More »“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 …
Read More »Alleged Coup Plot: Cleric Says ₦10m Payment Was For Prayers
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 …
Read More »PRALARG INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNS ALLEGED EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLING OF HANDCUFFED SUSPECT IN DELTA STATE
Pralarg International (Prisons Rehabilitation and Law Abiding Organization International), a New Jersey–based, non-governmental, non-religious, and non-political human rights advocacy organization, strongly condemns the shocking and unlawful killing of a handcuffed suspect by an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) in Delta State. The disturbing reports indicating that the officer was expressly …
Read More »Delta Police Under Fire as ASP Allegedly Shoots Handcuffed Drug Suspect
By Step Rights Magazine Fresh details have emerged in the killing of a handcuffed suspect in Delta State, intensifying public outrage and raising serious questions about police conduct and accountability. Authorities have confirmed that the officer at the centre of the incident, an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), had been …
Read More »BREAKING: Pralarg International Launches Nationwide Abuse Reporting System to Fight Human Rights Violations in Nigeria
To address rising cases of abuse and human rights violations, Pralarg International has launched a nationwide reporting system, allowing Nigerians to submit complaints and seek justice without fear or intimidation. The initiative, unveiled as part of the organization’s expanding human rights advocacy efforts, allows individuals across Nigeria to report incidents …
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