Human Rights
#AkpabioMustGo: Nigerians Call For Akpabio’s Resignation
Nigerians are calling for the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, to resign after his infamous comment that he and others in the government would...
NetBlocks Confirms MTN Network Disruption To Limit #EndBadGovernance Protest
NetBlocks, a watchdog organisation that monitors cybersecurity and internet governance, has confirmed there was a disruption to the network of MTN Group Limited,...
Photojournalist Released After Being Unlawfully Arrested By Police During Protest
Shortly after being arrested by the police in Abuja while covering the #EndBadGovernance protest on Thursday, Independent newspaper photojournalist Jide Oyekunle has been...
#EndBadGovernance Protesters Attacked in Effurun, Delta State
Peaceful #EndBadGovernance protesters in Effurun, Delta State, were attacked today as part of the ongoing protests across the country. The protesters, expressing their...
Borno: One Reportedly Shot By Security Operatives During #EndBadGovernance Protest
One person has reportedly been shot in the #EndBadGovernance protest going on in Maiduguri, Borno State, as reported live by a correspondent of...
Protest Is Democratic Right, I Am Ready To Join Protesters – Says Kano Governor Yusuf
The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has declared his stance in support of the #EndBadGovernance protest over the increasingly high cost of...
Ghana Court Bans ‘Gen-Z Demo’ Planned Protest in Accra
A high court in Ghana has banned protests in the capital, Accra, amid a rising tide of youth-led protests sweeping across West Africa....
#EndBadGovernanceProtest: Oby Ezekwesili Charges Nigerian Govt To Stop Spreading Fear
The former Vice-President of the World Bank (Africa Region) and founder of #FixPolitics Initiative, a research-based citizen-led initiative, Oby Ezekwesili, has charged the...
IGP Ignored My Queries on Viral Threat Video By “Thugs” in Lagos – Human Rights Lawyer
According to Human Rights Lawyer Inibehe Effiong, the Inspector General of Police ignored an inquiry about the action the Nigeria police is taking...
Guinea Court To Announce Verdict On 2009 Stadium Massacre Trial Wednesday
A court in Guinea is set to deliver its verdict on Wednesday in the trial of former military ruler, Moussa Dadis Camara, over...
#EndBadGovernance: UBA Group Freezes ‘Take It Back Movement’ Account
Ahead of the #EndBadGovernance nationwide peaceful protests scheduled to start on August 1, the United Bank for Africa (UBA Group) has allegedly frozen...
Kenyans Have the Rights to Protest, U.S. Govt Tells President Ruto
In a statement on Thursday, US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said freedom of assembly and expression under Kenya’s constitution were “paramount.”...