On December 10th this year, Nigeria will join the rest of the world to mark Human Rights Day. As expected, I already envision our favourite intellectuals...
It’s shameful how shameless we have become as a collective and a corporate entity. Here, we are still writing think-pieces calling for the respect of fundamental...
It is very sad and I dare say, shameful that in 2021 we have to still write think-pieces about the importance of respecting human rights. We’re...
The United Nations commemorates Human Rights Day every 10th December and this year’s theme is: Recover Better – Stand Up for Human Rights. While the...
Apparently, of all the problems we have as a nation, Nigerians' major problems are the runs girls. Every occurrence in the country is a chance to...
Nigeria has experienced a huge decline in human rights enforcement and protection. Several activists have been arrested for comments they posted on their social media handles and...
Our #BellaNaijaMCM this week Ikechukwu Uzoma, is a scholar, lawyer, and a human rights activist. In 2014, Uzoma was announced as one of 4 students who...
What would you do when your dream suddenly takes on morbid, “abominable” elements to morph into a dreary nightmare? In “We Don’t Live Here Anymore”, a...
Who would have believed that LGBT rights would be a topic of discussion going into the 2019 elections? Presidential aspirant Donald Duke had on Sunday released a...
It is legal to physically hit a woman for the purpose of correction, in Nigeria. No! I am not telling a lie… This is in accordance...
Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who in 2009 had attempted detonate an explosive aboard a Northwest Flight 253, is suing the US Justice Department. According to New York Times,...
United States president Donald Trump has signed a memorandum ordering the military to disallow transgender individuals from being recruited. This is coming exactly a month after he,...
Am I the only one who sees gender equality and forgets that it’s actually about the equality of both sexes, not just the equality of females...
We are in the 21st century and it is shocking that activists, advocates and development agencies still continue to agitate for citizens access to the internet....
By remaining silent, she has protected the pedophile and put many other under aged girls at risk. ** It is important to talk about it in...
Walking through the Jos University Teaching hospital, it was clear depending on the illness, there is a ward for everyone. The one that is segregated is...
A few months ago, I got the sad news that my friend Yara, an Egyptian, has been convicted by a court in Egypt, and sentenced to...
Abuja (NAN) – The Nigeria Police on Thursday said that the Amnesty International’s report on alleged human rights abuses by the force was full of falsehood,...
The abduction of over 200 school girls by Boko Haram earlier this month in Chibok, Borno State, has outraged Nigeria and the world. Numerous government officials,...
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