Human Rights

Sep
20
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
Mohbad’s Death: We May Involve Interpol, Declare Naira Marley, Others Wanted – Lagos State CP

Mohbad’s Death: We May Involve Interpol, Declare Naira Marley, Others Wanted – Lagos State CP

Lagos, Human Rights
NEWSFLASH: We May Involve InterPol, Declare Naira Marley, Others Wanted Over MohBad’s Death – Police Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Idowu Owohunwa, says the police may declare persons of interests in the killing of Ilerioluwa Oladimeji, better known as MohBad, wanted if they do not honour the invitation for interviews, AttNews reports. The police boss also disclosed that the law enforcement agency may involve the International Criminal Police Organisation, commonly known as Interpol, if persons of interest in the case are abroad. Owohunwa gave the assurance on Wednesday afternoon during a meeting with #JusticeForMohBad campaigners, including actress Iyabo Ojo,…
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Aug
25
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
News Update: NYSC Confirms Tinubu’s Minister As Serving Corps Member

News Update: NYSC Confirms Tinubu’s Minister As Serving Corps Member

FGN, Human Rights
News Update: NYSC Confirms Tinubu’s Minister As Serving Corps Member Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has decried the suitability and legality of appointing Hannatu Musawa, a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member as a minister by President Bola Tinubu. HURIWA questioned the appropriateness of the Nigerian Senate in allowing Musawa as a ministerial nominee, to ‘bow and go’ in spite of the controversy surrounding her NYSC certificate. The Rights group alleged that Hannatu Musawa abandoned her NYSC in Ebonyi State some years but later showed interest to complete it during which she was mobilised in 2023 and…
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Jul
25
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
Just In: After Face-Off With Prison Officials, DSS Rearrests Emefiele Despite Court Bail

Just In: After Face-Off With Prison Officials, DSS Rearrests Emefiele Despite Court Bail

Human Rights
BREAKING: After face-off with prison officials, DSS rearrests Emefiele despite court bail The Department of State services (DSS) has rearrested Godwin Emefiele, the suspended governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The operatives of the secret police took custody of Emefiele after a physical fight with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Service. The fight occurred in front of Nicholas Oweibo’s courtroom at the federal high court in Ikoyi, Lagos. Shortly after the brawl, the prison officials left the premises of the federal high court in Ikoyi, Lagos.
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Jul
09
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
Bola Tinubu’s Forgery, Electoral Fraud Provoked Young Nigerians Like Mmesoma Into Criminality – Aisha Yesufu

Bola Tinubu’s Forgery, Electoral Fraud Provoked Young Nigerians Like Mmesoma Into Criminality – Aisha Yesufu

Human Rights
Bola Tinubu’s forgery, electoral fraud provoked young Nigerians like Mmesoma into criminality: Aisha Yesufu Mr Keyamo, while describing the student as “a brilliant girl, judging by her actual score of 249,” also cautioned critics against damaging her with their opinions. Aisha Yesufu, a human rights activist, said on Saturday that the country’s flawed electoral system has allowed more pupils to engage in exam malpractice. She tweeted in response to a thread started by former minister of state for labour and employment, Festus Keyamo. Mr Keyamo’s post was in response to Ejikeme Mmesoma admitting that she forged her Unified Tertiary Matriculation…
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Jun
17
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
“If DSS Detains Emefiele Endlessly, His Arrest Will Become An International Issue” – Aondoakaa

“If DSS Detains Emefiele Endlessly, His Arrest Will Become An International Issue” – Aondoakaa

Human Rights
“If DSS Detains Emefiele Endlessly, His Arrest Will Become An International Issue” – Aondoakaa A former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN), has revealed that the arrest of the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, will become an international issue if the Department of State Services (DSS) continue to detain him. While speaking in an interview with Arise TV, he said that the constitution states that anyone who is arrested should be charged to court within 48 hours. Aondoakaa called on the DSS not to act against the…
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