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January 29, 2026

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MRA Report Reveals 86 Attacks on Media Freedom in 2025 as Police, DSS Identified as Top Offenders

The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) 2025 Annual Report on Freedom of Expression in Nigeria documented 86 incidents of attacks and ...

January 29, 2026

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From Silence to Screens: How Nigerians With Disabilities Are Challenging Discrimination Online”

What may appear as impossible is becoming a reality as uche Olivia took a bold step In a new Difficult ...

January 29, 2026

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Coalition Condemns Lagos Government Over Violent Crackdown on Anti-Demolition Protesters

Coalition Against Demolition, Forced Eviction, Land Grabbing and Displacement in Lagos State has strongly condemned the Lagos State Government and ...

January 28, 2026

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NCPWD Threatens Court Action Against Airlines Denying Boarding to Disabled Persons

The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has threatened court action against airlines in Nigeria that turn down persons with ...

January 28, 2026

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Human Rights Commission Condemns Forced Evictions in Lagos Waterfront Communities

The National Human Rights Commission has expressed grave concern over ongoing demolitions and forced evictions in Lagos State waterfront and ...

January 28, 2026

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Experts Call for Knowledge-Based Approach to Combat Disability, GBV Myths

Experts have emphasized that a knowledge-based approach, grounded in accurate information, education, and targeted support, is essential to dismantle longstanding ...

January 25, 2026

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International Coalition Accuse Lagos Govt of Illegal Forced Evictions, Demand Halt to Demolitions

A coalition of national and international human rights, environmental, and social justice organisations has accused the Lagos State Government of ...

January 23, 2026

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Bricklayer Remanded for Allegedly Raping 25-Year-Old Physically Challenged Woman in Osun

A 38-year-old bricklayer, Olusola Busayo, has been remanded at the Ilesha Correctional Centre over the alleged rape of a 25-year-old ...

January 21, 2026

Human Rights

KafComE Condemns Makoko Demolitions, Calls for Rights-Based Resettlement

The Kreative Arts Foundation for Community Engagement (KafComE), a non-profit organization that uses creative arts for community development and empowerment, ...

January 21, 2026

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Groups Convene Policy Dialogue on U.S. Christmas Airstrikes in Nigeria

The Conflict Research Network, CORN West Africa, in partnership with The Africa Disruptions Lab, will convene a second policy dialogue ...

January 20, 2026

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Federal Government to Appeal Court Ruling on Protection of Journalists Nearly Two Years After Judgment

In what comes as a shocking development, the Nigerian Government is taking steps to appeal the judgment directing it to ...

January 20, 2026

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Osun Government Admits Delay in Mobile Court Establishment, Says Process Under Judicial Review

Following a BONews investigation that questioned the delay in the establishment of mobile courts for gender-based violence cases in Osun ...

January 20, 2026

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Young Nigerians are going digital, but where are the girls?

Young Nigerians are becoming increasingly digitised, but cultural barriers, poverty, and unequal access exclude young women from digital opportunities. Data ...

January 16, 2026

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CSOs Condemn Makoko Demolitions, Allege Deaths, Mass Displacement, Unlawful Arrest

The Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection (CEEHOPE) Nigeria, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), and Corporate Accountability ...

January 14, 2026

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Justice Delayed, Representation Denied: Gov Adeleke’s Unkept Promises to Osun Women

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January 13, 2026

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Parenting Without a Manual: The Beautiful Exhaustion of Raising Humans

This is me thinking out loud so, try not to judge me from my first sentence or paragraph. Have you ...

January 12, 2026

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Groups Condemn Mass Forced Eviction in Makoko, Oko Agbon Communities

Civil society organizations have condemned the ongoing mass forced eviction by the Lagos State Government in Makoko, Oko Agbon, and ...

January 10, 2026

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Inclusive Development not Feasible Without Women

In a renewed push to spotlight the critical role of women in shaping Nigeria’s development agenda, a new podcast titled ...

January 9, 2026

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HOMEF, CEE-HOPE Condemn Fresh Demolition in Makoko, Urge Sanwo-Olu to Stop Evictions

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) and Centre for Children’s Health Education Orientation and Protection (CEE-HOPE) have strongly criticised the ...

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MRA Report Reveals 86 Attacks on Media Freedom in 2025 as Police, DSS Identified as Top Offenders

MRA Report Reveals 86 Attacks on Media Freedom in 2025 as Police, DSS Identified as Top Offenders

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NCPWD Threatens Court Action Against Airlines Denying Boarding to Disabled Persons

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The National Commission for Persons with Disabilities has threatened court action against airlines in Nigeria that turn down...

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