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Human Rights Day: SERAP, NGE call for end to media crackdown

Human Rights Day: SERAP, NGE call for end to media crackdown

On International Human Rights Day, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) jointly called on Nigerian authorities to cease using repressive laws to intimidate journalists, critics, and media organizations.

Another Labour Party Rep defects to APC

Another Labour Party Rep defects to APC

Fom Daniel Chollom, a Labour Party member of the House of Representatives, announced his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday, citing internal party crises and a desire to collaborate with the President to advance the nation’s development.

Dele Farotimi languishes in prison for speaking truth to power – Atiku

Dele Farotimi languishes in prison for speaking truth to power – Atiku

Dele Farotimi, a renowned human rights lawyer and vocal advocate for justice, is currently imprisoned for what has been described as the “crime” of consistently speaking truth to power. Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has raised alarm over Farotimi’s detention, condemning it as a violation of fundamental rights and a troubling indication of the growing […]

Top sports stories of 2024

Top sports stories of 2024

Jurgen Klopp bid farewell to Liverpool, Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray drew the curtain on their careers as Jannik Sinner and Scottie Scheffler endured the highs and lows of success.

Oil prices fall to $72 per barrel as concerns over Syria’s instability ease

Oil prices fall to $72 per barrel as concerns over Syria’s instability ease

Global oil prices declined on Tuesday as fears of disruption from the political upheaval in Syria subsided, shifting market focus to broader economic factors. Brent crude dropped by 0.11% to $72.06 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude fell 0.20% to $68.23 per barrel at 09:50 WAT. Both benchmarks had recorded gains of […]

Video: Farotimi arrives court over defamation case

Video: Farotimi arrives court over defamation case

Human rights lawyer and activist Dele Farotimi appeared at the Magistrate Court in Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Tuesday for his trial on criminal defamation charges brought by Chief Afe Babalola SAN.