By Olayemi, Step Rights Magazine Editorial Team A South African court has found controversial activist and former radio presenter Ngizwe Mchunu guilty of contempt of court, a ruling that has attracted widespread public attention due to Mchunu’s prominent role in anti-immigration campaigns and nationalist activism in South Africa. The case …
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By Step Rights Magazine Introduction Persons with disabilities in Nigeria continue to face significant barriers to education, employment, healthcare, transportation, and public participation despite constitutional guarantees of equality and dignity. While awareness of disability rights has grown in recent years, many Nigerians remain unaware that discrimination against persons with disabilities …
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By Step Rights Magazine | June 18, 2026 Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been acquitted of all six bribery-related charges brought against her by British prosecutors after a high-profile trial at the Southwark Crown Court in London. The verdict, delivered on June 17, 2026, brings to …
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The ECOWAS Court has ruled that it has jurisdiction to hear a death-row inmate’s human rights case against Nigeria, a decision that could have significant implications for justice, prison reform, and human rights protections. By Olayemi, Step Rights Magazine The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West …
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The European Parliament has approved new migration rules allowing offshore detention centres and accelerated deportations. Human rights groups warn the measures could weaken protections for migrants and asylum seekers. By Olayemi, Step Rights Magazine The European Parliament has approved a significant overhaul of migration policy that will allow member states …
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By Step Rights Magazine International Desk JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA Fresh reports of anti-migrant hostility and growing tensions in parts of South Africa have once again drawn attention to the safety and rights of foreign nationals living and working within the country. Human rights advocates across Africa are expressing concern that …
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By Step Rights Magazine Editorial Desk Introduction In September 2006, Nigeria’s anti-corruption landscape witnessed one of its most dramatic moments when the then Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nuhu Ribadu, presented a report before the Nigerian Senate detailing corruption allegations and investigations involving several serving state …
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By Gabriel Sunday | Step Rights Magazine Lead Nigeria is facing renewed concerns over insecurity following reports that the armed group responsible for the abduction of dozens of pupils and teachers in Oyo State has allegedly issued a series of controversial demands, including a ₦1 billion ransom, the release of …
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Owolabi Oyeniyi ABUJA, NIGERIA — In a landmark judgment that has reignited conversations about terrorism, justice, and accountability in Nigeria, the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced four men to death by hanging for their roles in the horrific June 5, 2022 terrorist attack on St. Francis Catholic …
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By Step Rights Magazine The Chief Executive Officer of Pralarg International, Comrade Pralagian Olayemi Akinwunmi, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to urgently involve critical stakeholders in addressing the worsening insecurity and terrorist attacks across the country. Speaking on the growing wave of killings and violent attacks in …
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