Anxiety at UI as SUG confirms abduction of 300-level law student
By Adeola Badru The Students’ Union Government (SUG) of the University of Ibadan (UI), has confirmed the abduction of a 300-level female law student, identified simply as Tomisin, and has called for calm as efforts intensified to secure her safe return. In an official statement issued by the union’s President, Comrade Temidayo Adeboye, Tomisin was […]
SERAP raises alarm over Sowore’s bail revocation
…Warns of Rights Abuse, Chilling Effect on Press Freedom ….Condemns alleged pattern of reprisals against journalists, activists under Tinubu administration The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has expressed strong concern over the reported revocation of bail granted to journalist and activist, Omoyele Sowore, by the Federal High Court in Abuja, describing the development as […]
The Adire comeback … from quiet luxury to bold streetwear
Adire, once primarily associated with traditional Yoruba fashion, this ancient indigo-dyed fabric has reclaimed centre stage
Terrorism: Court jails DSS-arrested mother, sister of Battujo for 40 years
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced two women arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) for their involvement with terrorism to forty years in prison. The convicted women, Safiya Salihu and Halima Abdullahi, are the mother and sister, respectively, of the terrorist kingpin Kachallah Ibrahim Battujo. Battujo was eliminated by Nigerian […]
South Africa anti-migrant hate loses team African support at World Cup
“We want (South Africans) to react against what is happening in their country… But nothing happens,” she added.
Amnesty International demands reversal of Sowore’s bail revocation, condemns rights violation
…Calls for respect for freedom of expression, warns against misuse of judicial process Amnesty International has called on Nigerian authorities to immediately reverse the reported revocation of the bail granted to activist and publisher, Omoyele Sowore, describing the move as a troubling development that undermines fundamental human rights, including liberty, fair trial and freedom of […]
