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Amnesty International to Shame Senator Fadahunsi Globally Over Election Threats
Amnesty International intends to shame Senator Francis Fadahunsi globally after he was recorded inciting violence against members of the Accord Party.
Amnesty International Warns of Expected Low Voter Turnout in Osun Election
Amnesty International's Isa Sanusi predicts low voter turnout for the Osun governorship election due to rising political violence and inciting comments by Senator Francis Fadahunsi.
Amnesty International Expresses Concern Over Treatment of Soldiers Linked to Coup Plot
Amnesty International is pressuring Nigerian authorities to stop the alleged torture of soldiers accused of planning a coup and to grant them access to their legal counsel and families.
Amnesty International Urges Investigation into Unlawful Detentions at Borno’s Giwa Barracks
Amnesty International demands that the Nigerian military charge or release civilians held indefinitely at Giwa Barracks, citing evidence of arbitrary arrests and extortion.
Experts Warn Nigeria Faces Rule of Law Crisis Due to Rising Jungle Justice
Legal experts and human rights activists are calling for urgent government action to address the rising tide of jungle justice in Nigeria, citing violations of the rule of law and the loss of innocent lives.
Amnesty International Urges Investigation into Benue South Murders
Amnesty International demands a formal investigation into the murder of 15 residents in Benue State, citing a systemic failure to protect vulnerable communities from armed groups.
Amnesty International condemns brutal massacre in Southern Kaduna
Amnesty International reports at least 30 dead following a brutal attack in Naridon Village, Kaduna State, criticizing the government's inability to stop ongoing violence.
Amnesty International Urges DSS to Charge or Release Tahiru Mohammed Salihu
Amnesty International is calling for the immediate release or prosecution of Engr. Tahiru Mohammed Salihu, who has been held by the DSS without legal or family access since early 2023.
Amnesty International Labels Defamation Charges Against Omoyele Sowore as Bogus
Amnesty International has officially condemned the defamation case against activist Omoyele Sowore, calling the legal charges a sham intended to suppress free speech.
Amnesty International calls for inquiry into fatal Benue State assault
Amnesty International has requested a formal investigation into the July 12, 2026, attack in Benue State that claimed at least 10 lives and caused widespread displacement.