#Nigeria human rights
3 articles tagged “Nigeria human rights”
Politics
No Uniform Is a Licence to Kill: NPF Dismisses Five Officers, Hands Effurun Case to AGF as Justice Moves to the Courts
The Nigeria Police Force has taken the final institutional steps in the Effurun extrajudicial killing case formally dismissing ASP Nuhu Usman and four other culpable …
Clinton Nwachukwu
May 04, 2026
6 min read
Politics
Shot While Pleading for His Life: NPF Condemns Effurun Killing, Transfers ASP Nuhu Usman to Force HQ for Prosecution
The Nigeria Police Force has publicly condemned the extrajudicial killing of 28 years old Mene Ogidi in Effurun, Delta State, on April 26, 2026, and …
Clinton Nwachukwu
Apr 29, 2026
6 min read
Politics
Held Without Charge for Seven Months: Detained Colonel Linked to Alleged Coup Plot Drags Federal Government to Court, Demands N500 Million
Colonel Mohammed Alhassan Ma’aji, a serving Nigerian Army officer detained since September 2025 over allegations of conspiring to overthrow the government, has filed a fundamental …
Maryann Ogbonna
Apr 27, 2026
7 min read