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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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