Search Results for: southwest Nigeria
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Displacement & Migration
Over 500 Cameroonian Refugees Crossed To Nigeria In April – UNHCR
Reports by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) indicate that over 500 Cameroonian women, men, and children have arrived in Nigeria…
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Human Rights
Nigerian Soldiers Open Fire, Disperse Students Protesting Academic Strike
A protest by some Nigerian students against the protracted strike by members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU)…
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Analyses
Indigent Nigerians Rot In Prison As Legal Aid Council Fails To Fulfil Mandate
Adeyeye Olawale has spent three years at Agodi Prison in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria. He has no hope of being…
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Analyses
In Nigeria, Delay In Getting Court Judgements Fuels Human Rights Abuse
Nurudeen Oyedeji, 33, was sentenced to death by hanging by an Osun State High Court in Osogbo, Southwest Nigeria, in…
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Features
A Visually Impaired Nigerian Is Training Others To Use Gadgets With Ease
One Friday in 2020, Miriam Agbenu Oyinu, 26, woke up to a blanket of white dominating her sight at a…
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Gender & SGBV
Nigeria Records 335 SGBV Cases From January To April 2022
About 335 persons have experienced different forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the first four months of 2022…
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Analyses
Plateau Attacks Indicate Fresh Wave Of Terror In North-central Nigeria
The recent attacks and killing of over 100 people in about 10 communities in Kanam and Wase Local Government Area…
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Analyses
Nigerian Authoritiesâ Silence After Violent Events, Disregard For Victims Raise Concerns
Insecurity in Nigeria reached a milestone on March 28 when terrorists abducted, injured, and killed people during a deadly attack…
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Features
This All-Female Legal Team Is Helping Decongest Nigeria’s Correctional Centres
Solomon Samuel is a young Nigerian struggling for survival as an electrician in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. He was wrongfully arrested…
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News
World Doctorsâ Day: In 15 Months, 19 Medical Doctors Were Killed Or Abducted In Nigeria
At least one doctor was reportedly either killed or abducted nearly every month from Jan. 2021 to March 2022 in…
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