Human Rights
After Eight Months in Prison, Supreme Court Acquits Liberia’s Ex-Chief Justice of Niece’s Murder
Liberia’s Supreme Court has acquitted former Chief Justice Gloria Maya Musu-Scott and three relatives of the murder of her niece, Charlotte Musu. Musu-Scott...
Police Fail To Arraign PIDOM This Week As Promised
The Nigerian Police Force has reneged in its promise to arraign popular whistleblower PIDOMNIGERIA (Isaac Bristol) in court this week. He continues to...
Sierra Leoneans Call On President Bio To Declare State of Emergency On Sexual And Gender-Based Violence
The recent rise in Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) cases in Sierra Leone has led to widespread calls for President Julius Maada Bio...
26-Year-Old Photographer Freed After 10 Months In Keffi Prison For Resignation Text To APC Stalwart, Oluwole Mike
A 26-year-old graduate and photographer simply identified as ‘Nicholas’ has just been released from a Keffi prison after spending 10 months in detention...
Tambuwal’s Aide Remanded for Sharing Governor’s Certificate Amid Illegal Arrests of Journalists
An aide to former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has been remanded in a correctional facility after sharing media content deemed offensive to...
PIDOM: Nigeria Risks Degenerating into a Banana Republic Where Journalists Are Silenced – Obi
Labour Party’s presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has expressed grave concern over the recent incidents of harassment, abduction, and detention of investigative journalists in...
Family, Ijaw Leaders Demand Immediate, Unconditional Release Of PIDOM, Accuse Police of Unlawful Detention And Abuse
The family of Isaac Tamunoibifiri Bristol-Alagbariya, believed to be behind the famous X handle PIDOMNIGERIA, alongside Ijaw veterans and stakeholders, have called for...
Former Eritrean Finance Minister Dies in Prison After Six Years Without Trial, For Criticizing President
Berhane Abrehe, Eritrea’s former finance minister, has died in prison at the age of 79 after spending nearly six years behind bars without...
EFCC Releases Detained Lawyer As NBA Members Protest In Oyo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released a lawyer, Phillip Tunji Ojo, who was detained in its facility in Oyo State...
Again, Zambia’s President To Hit Journalist Zgambo With 7-Years Prison Sentence For Reporting on Corruption, Bad Governance
Zambian journalist Thomas Allan Zgambo is facing up to seven years in prison for reporting corruption and governance in the country. According to...
Abuja Residents Protest Against Navy Signpost On Iddo Community Land
Abuja residents of the Iddo Community, in their numbers, have blocked the Airport Road to protest the takeover of lands by the Nigerian...
Amnesty International Condemns NLC Chairman’s Police Invite
Amnesty International has on Tuesday condemned the terrorism-related allegations levelled against Joe Ajaero, the President of Nigeria’s Labor Congress (NLC), stating it can...