•‘Inside bail room where you are guilty simply because you have no money’ •Vicious cycle: Torture in police cells despite anti-torture law since 2017 By Levinus Nwabughiogu Mr Anthony Okechukwu Ojukwu is the Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission, NHRC. Amid the #EndSARS protests, he speaks exclusively to Sunday Vanguard, giving a chilling account of […]

Regret, betrayal, revenge, lust and greed are some of the thematic concerns in Obioha Oti’s debut novel, Too Late for Anything. The novel centres a simpleton named David Kalu Udensi whom all the actions revolve around. He is the protagonist and narrator through which actions unfold.

By Dele Sobowale ‘Northern Leaders Call For 12- Structure, Resource Control: Southern leaders divided, receive call with suspicion, cautious optimism’ -VANGUARD, Wednesday, October 14, 2020, p 30. “Vox populi, vox humbug” meaning “Voice of the people is rubbish” – US General William T Sherman, 1820-1891. Ask any advocate of restructuring about the matter, especially a […]

By Nwafor Sunday Reactions have continued to trail the rescue of an American citizen by the Navy elite SEAL Team 6 of the United States. The US citizen was said to have been abducted in Niger by armed men, and later moved to Nigeria, where about six abductors were allegedly killed by Navy elite SEAL […]

The Gombe State government has inaugurated an 11-member commission of inquiry to investigate cases of human rights violations and other related extrajudicial acts by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Justice Sa’ad Mohammed (retired) is the chairman, while Abdulsalam Kumo, Acting Director of Public […]