Panel begins third prison reform public hearing, child detention dominates discussion

Nigeria, Aug. 12 -- The independent investigative panel on the alleged corruption and abuse of power, torture, cruel, inhumane and degrading treatment in the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) on Mo... Read More

Group asks Nigerian govt. to ensure loan, debt transparency

Nigeria, Aug. 11 -- A civil tech platform, Citizen Monitors on Sunday, called on the federal government to ensure transparency, enhanced debt-risk controls and citizen-level tracking of project result... Read More

I'm still in PDP but will back any arrangement to vote APC out of power - Lamido

Nigeria, Aug. 6 -- Former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido has said he remains in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) but is willing to throw his weight behind any arrangement to remove the All Progre... Read More

NHRC, Taiwanese office, CSOs provide support for indigent victims

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), in partnership with Taiwan's Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, on Tuesday, gave grants to 11 indigent victims of human rights violations. ... Read More

NHRC calls on Niger governor reverse closure of independent radio

Nigeria, Aug. 4 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Sunday called on Niger State Governor Umar Bago to unseal an independent media outlet, Badeggi FM Radio he ordered to be shut down. P... Read More

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