Amnesty International has criticised the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, over comments it described as “reckless and violent,” warning that such statements could...
Human rights organization Amnesty International has condemned the arrest of a 38-year-old man, Hamisu Abdullahi, by the Niger State Police Command after he reportedly shouted “no...
Amnesty International has called on the Kebbi State Government to immediately withdraw the three-month suspension imposed on a teacher, Abduljalal Usman, by the Dandi Local Government...
By Abdul Mahmud Recently, Amnesty International Nigeria released a disturbing report on the police detention facility in Owerri known as Tiger Base. The report is not...
Amnesty International has alleged that detainees held at the police facility known as Tiger Base were routinely subjected to torture and forced to write incriminating statements...
Amnesty International has criticised the Nigeria Police Force and the Kaduna State Government over their denial of reported mass abductions in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government...
A magistrate court in Dutse, Jigawa State, has ordered the remand of Abba Mu’azu Abiyos in prison until 24 November 2025, when his trial is scheduled...
Amnesty International has condemned the Department of State Services (DSS) for allegedly demanding the removal of a social media account by human rights activist Omoyele Sowore,...
A 47-year-old father of five, Chidiebere Luke Echefu, has been missing for nearly four years after he was allegedly abducted by men in uniform from his...
Amnesty International has raised alarm over a violent incident involving Nigerian activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, who was reportedly subjected to forceful and unlawful...
Amnesty International has condemned the arrest of Nubari Saatah, the leader of the Niger Delta Congress (NDC), in connection with a planned peaceful protest against the...
Amnesty International has urged Nigerian authorities to address femicide following the killing of 24-year-old Salome Adaidu, a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), serving at Nicon Insurance...
Nigerian authorities have been urged to uphold the right to peaceful protest, as enshrined in the constitution and international treaties like the African Charter on Human...
Amnesty International has condemned the unlawful arrest of the President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC Comrade Joe Ajaero by the Department of State Service at...
Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned the trumped-up charges on #Endhunger protesters by the Nigeria Police stating that the sham trial is a disguised exercise to punish...
Amnesty International has condemned the restriction of media houses and journalists in the ongoing trial of the leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu today.