Tag: detention
Alleged defamation: Farotimi threatens lawsuit over arrest, detention
Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi has threatened to sue those behind his arrest and detention for the halted defamation case between him and legal...
Amnesty International condemns detention of Omoyele Sowore
• Calls for end to clampdown on dissent
Amnesty International has issued a strong condemnation of the arbitrary detention of Nigerian activist and journalist Omoyele...
Saudi Arabia releases three Nigerians in detention for alleged drug trafficking
Three Nigerians arrested and prosecuted for drug trafficking on 5th March 2024 in Saudi Arabia have been released after spending 10 months in detention.
The...
AI asks Nigerian Gov’t to release Igbo couple in detention for...
Global human rights body, the Amnesty International (AI), has asked the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government to unconditionally release a Southeast couple, Sunday and...
DHQ refutes Amnesty International’s claims of civilian deaths in detention
The Defence Headquarters has strongly refuted allegations by Amnesty International, claiming that over 10,000 civilians have died in Nigerian military detention facilities since the...
Blessing in tribulation as detention of Dele Farotimi sends controversial book...
"Nigeria and Its Criminal Justice System," a book by Nigerian author and human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi, has moved to the top spot on...
Amnesty International condemns Nigerian government for detention of minors involved in...
Amnesty International has strongly condemned the government of President Bola Tinubu for the continued detention of minors who took part in the August #EndBadGovernance...
Police clarify rumours on alleged arrest and detention of minor in...
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has addressed circulating rumours on social media regarding the supposed arrest and unlawful detention of a minor...
Amnesty International condemns unlawful detention of Plateau governor’s critic Samuel Samuel...
Amnesty International has strongly condemned the unlawful detention of Samuel Samuel II, who has been held in police custody for a week following his...
Eze Ndigbo, Nwajiagu, remains in detention for allegedly bringing IPOB to...
One year and five months after Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate in Lagos, Frederick Nwajiagu, was arrested and arraigned before a High Court sitting...
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