I attended Whistleblowing International Network conference, in auspicious sign, brought together 74 delegates from 28 countries, from Nigeria to Serbia to Mauritius. Constitution, the rest of the world was slower to catch on. Tom Devine, the director of Washington, D.C based Government..…
The ban is violation of Nigerian constitution and human rights law, expression, and association, HRW added... Human Rights Watch says court ruling to ban Nigeria's Muslim movement led by Sheikh Zakzaky threatens the human rights of all Nigerians... ..…
The ban runs contrary to Nigerian constitution and human rights law, association and expression, HRW added... Islamic Movement Nigeria slams order that allows the government to label it as a terrorist organization.. ..…
Zakzaky and his wife remain imprisoned under deplorable conditions — despite ordered release by Nigeria’s High Court in December 2016. . His severe mistreatment violates international law and Nigeria’s Constitution, upholding the right to freedom for the country’s people. . ..…
It's worth noting that the illegal detention of Sheikh and his wife is violation of section chapter 35 of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. ..…
On Electoral Commission, section 7 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria relating to the place of local governments establishment, structure, composition, finance, functions and tenure of local governments under Constitution... ..…
'As our constitution spells out, politicizing religion should have no place in Nigeria. ..…
“Here comes in the rules and of course Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. . ..…
PANDEF statement entitled what Manner of Democracy read, The Pan Niger Delta Forum, PANDEF, continues to be amazed, indeed alarmed, at the interpretation of Letter and Spirit of Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. ..…
Besides, it was never in the province of the NLC to dictate to the Presidency whom to offer or deny political appointment, unless it could muster evidence to show that the prospective nominee had character flaws which, by the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, disqualified such..…
Even in the period from 2003 to 2015, the defence of the in the monitoring of governance, as provided Nigeria's 1999 Constitution, as amended, emphasis was still on the wellbeing of the poor. ..…
The Assassination of Ghana, armed attack on Liberia and the storming of the offices of newspaper by soldiers Nigeria constituted the highlights of press freedom violations January 2019.. ..…
Nigeria’s Constitution recognizes only those security forces that are established by the federal government and forbids states from creating their own police forces. ..…
The Constitution of Nigeria is an expression of the sovereignty of the people of Nigeria and the basis for the rule of law. ..…
By the operatives of the respondent, His Lordship affirmed that the continued detention of the respondent, under the instruction of the respondent since 29thDecember 2015, without granting him administrative bail, is violation of his fundamental right to liberty under Section 35 of Constitution of..…
By the votes of not less than two, Republic of Nigeria, 1999 . * declaration that President of Senate cannot be said to have vacated his office by virtue of Section 50 of Constitution when he has not been removed from office-third majority of the members of Senate.. ..…
In section 36 of the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria it was provided that person shall not be convicted of offence that offence is defined and the penalty therefore prescribed in law. ..…
It's inconsistent with Nigeria's international legal obligations and undermines the democratic reforms and human rights protections enshrined in its 1999 Constitution, .. ..…
The bill also infringes on fundamental rights of expression and association, which are guaranteed by Nigerian Constitution and by Nigeria's treaty obligations. ... It's inconsistent with Nigeria's international legal obligations and undermines the democratic reforms and human..…
EU Baroness Ashton has condemned Nigeria for banning same-sex marriages and says the law breaks human rights and the country's own constitution.. ..…