A new UN report has exposed systematic abuse of migrants, refugees and asylum-seekers in Libya, detailing killings, torture, trafficking and sexual violence between 2024 and 2025.
An Enugu High Court has ordered the British Government to pay £420 million to families of 21 miners killed during the 1949 Iva Valley massacre, describing the killings as unlawful and extrajudicial.
Two prominent Journalists have been sentenced to nearly four years in prison in Tunisia, a move critics describe as retaliation against independent reporting and a serious blow to press freedom.
Nigeria’s internal displacement crisis deepened in mid-2025, with Yobe and Benue States recording the highest numbers of internally displaced persons, according to the latest dashboard released by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
The International Criminal Court has issued a major sentencing, handing Janjaweed commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman a 20-year prison term for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Sudan more than two decades ago.
The APC Presidential Campaign Council has accused former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar and the African Democratic Congress of allegedly planning to discredit its Kaduna campaign flag-off through fake news, manipulated reports and AI-generated deepfake videos.
President Bola Tinubu has mourned veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru, who died at 57, and Mama Salamatu Elisha Bogoro, who passed away at 105, praising their contributions to Nigeria’s cultural heritage and community life.
MainPower Electricity Distribution Limited plans to invest ₦1.2 billion in metering, electricity network rehabilitation and infrastructure upgrades in Ugwuaji, Enugu State, while targeting comprehensive customer enumeration and metering for about 7,500 residents.
Lagos Commissioner of Police Fatai Tijani has warned officers against brutality, extortion, unlawful arrests and detention, threatening disciplinary action against personnel who violate human rights and professional standards.