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How COVID-19 affects human rights

International observers have raised concerns over the widespread human rights violations in various countries resulting from efforts to contain the sp

Man to die by hanging for killing own mother, 2 sisters

A high court in Zamfara has sentenced a man to death by hanging for killing his mother and two sisters. Kamal Yusuf and two others—Armayau Shehu and C

Kalu begins fresh battle for release from custody

Former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Kalu has commenced fresh judicial proceedings to regain his freedom following the Supreme Court judgement

Court orders arrest of council boss in Kano

The Magistrate Court 82 in Kano has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the Chairman of Kumbotso Local Government Area, Kabiru Ado Panshekara, fo

Senate begins process to legalise virtual court proceedings

The Senate, on Tuesday, passed for first reading, a constitution alteration bill seeking to give legal backing to virtual court proceedings. The propo