The United States has enforced sanctions on Hong Kong’s Police Commissioner, Raymond Siu Chak-yee, along with five other top officials, citing human rights violations. These sanctions effectively criminalize any financial transactions involving them within the US, and any assets or interests they hold in America are now frozen. US Government’s Stance on Human Rights Violations […]
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has strongly criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent decision to declare a state of emergency in Rivers State and suspend Governor Siminalayi Fubara, his deputy, and the state’s House of Assembly members. In a statement released on March 18, 2025, NBA President Mazi Afam Osigwe, SAN, asserted that the President […]
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As Nigeria gears up for the February 20, 2027, presidential election—now just 715 days away—the political landscape is already buzzing with intense strategic moves and alliances. Key aspirants and their supporters are actively engaging in consultations and networking, seeking the right alignments to secure victory. Northern Support for Tinubu’s 2027 Bid Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, the […]
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Legal experts have strongly criticized the Nigerian Senate’s six-month suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan (PDP, Kogi Central), calling it unconstitutional and a violation of her fundamental rights. According to prominent lawyers, the Senate’s action disregarded a valid court injunction and could set a dangerous precedent for legislative overreach in Nigeria. Court Order Ignored in Akpoti-Uduaghan’s […]
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Senator Shehu Sani has condemned the detention of minors involved in recent protests, labeling it both unfortunate and a shameful episode for Nigeria’s democratic principles. He has called on the government to take immediate action by releasing these young protesters. The former lawmaker, who represented the Kaduna Central Senatorial zone during the 8th Senate, has […]
