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Derek Chauvin Pleads Guilty To Violating George Floyd’s Civil Rights In Federal Case

Msyosi Dec 15, 2021 0

Former Minneapolis Police Officer, Derek Chauvin has on Wednesday pleaded guilty to federal charges of violating George Floyd’s constitutional rights when he murdered the Black man in the summer of 2020, after previously pleading not…

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Human Rights Violation: UN Seeks Detailed Information On Nnamdi Kanu, Raises Concerns Over Arrest

Msyosi Oct 26, 2021 0

United Nations has asked the federal government to provide detailed information on the circumstances surrounding Nnamdi Kanu, leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This was contained in a document titled: Mandates of…

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NHRC Calls For Prosecution Of 35 Indicted SARS Officers By AGF, Abubakar Malami

Tunde Serano Oct 20, 2020 0

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), to commence the prosecution of 35 officers of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) indicted…

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#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu Swears-In Judicial Panel To Investigate Police Brutality, Human Rights Violation…

Edna Wande Oct 19, 2020 0

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in a seven-man Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution to investigate cases of police brutality and human rights violations committed by operatives of the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery…