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…Says anti-corruption abjectly corrupted By Kayode Matthew Professor Chidi Anselm Odinkalu was the former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC. He is a human rights activist, lawyer and writer. He is currently the senior team manager for the Africa Programme of Open Society Justice Initiative. In this interview, he x-rays the fight against
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In what amounts to judicial rascality, a Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court presided over by Mr Ibrahim Musa has held that he would continue with the trial of alleged incitement filed against a former Chairman of the Governing Council of the National Human Rights Commission, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu after a High Court of Kaduna State had stopped him from continuing with the trial.
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Human Right Activist, Professor Chidi Odinkalu, has stated that people close to the government make hate speeches with impunity and some persons not guilty have been punished for less. Odinkalu, while speaking with Vanguard on a Twitter post, calling for the execution of Ahmad Salkida, Farooq Kperogi, the activist said that while it is okay
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ABUJA—Erstwhile chairman of National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Prof Chidi Odinkalu, yesterday, approached the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, asking it to abort plan by the commission to administer oath of secrecy/confidentiality on its staff.
Read More Erstwhile chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, yesterday approached the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, asking it to abort plan by the commission to administer oath of secrecy/confidentiality on its staff.
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ABUJA—AHEAD of the 2019 general election, pro-democracy groups have warned political actors against promoting violence that could threaten the unity of the country.
Read MoreLAGOS—THE Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, GOCOP, has concluded arrangements for its second annual conference holding on Friday, October 19, in Ikeja, Lagos State.
Read MoreFollowing the kidnap of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae by suspected fulani herdsmen in Ondo state last week Monday, former Spokesperson, Peoples Democratic Party’s Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode on Wednesday, called for a ban to be placed on the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the entire south.
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