Tag: human rights
Sultan urges Northern states to domesticate child rights act
The Sultan of Sokoto and the president-general of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammadu...
UNICEF promises support for freed Tegina school students
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has described as a “relief” the freedom of 91 students of Salihu...
JSS1 student sues Ekiti govt, demands N15m compensation
Miss Gift Agenoisa, a JSS1 female student of Mary Immaculate Secondary School, Ado- Ekiti, has dragged the Ekiti...
Hijab: MURIC condemns Ogun TESCOM Chairman for harassing Muslim teachers
Evangelist Joshua Olalekan Ifede, Chairman of the Ogun State Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), on Thursday singled out female...
Relatives beat teacher unconscious for punishing pupil
Family members beat teacher unconscious for punishing pupil
A teacher at the Comforter City International School, Pakuro, in the...
MURIC criticises opposition to religious discrimination bill
The Muslims Rights Concern (MURIC) has criticised opposition to the Religious Discrimination (Prohibition, Prevention) Bill 2021.
CAN opposes anti-religious discrimination bill
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) opposed a bill before the National Assembly seeking to end religious discrimination in public and private...
Education under threat in Northern Nigeria — Amnesty International
Amnesty International on Tuesday said education in Northern Nigeria is under attack in the wake of rising insecurity...
Police to prosecute six FUTA students over assault
The Nigeria Police has disclosed readiness to prosecute six students in connection to an alleged assault on a female student of the...
Violence against children costs Nigeria N1.4 trillion loss annually – UNICEF
Nigeria loses an estimated economic value of N1.42 trillion annually due to the consequences of violence against children (VAC), the United Nations Children’s Fund...
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