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IGP initiates review of Amnesty International report of ‘attacks and unlawful k*llings in South East’

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered an institutional review of a report by Amnesty International titled 'A Decade of Impunity: Attacks and Unlawful Killings in South-East Nigeria'.…

HenrisCounty August 16, 2025Amnesty International, IGP, NPFNo Comments

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Amnesty International calls for ‘immediate and unconditional’ release of Sowore held by Nigeria Police

Amnesty International Nigeria has released a statement calling for the "immediate and unconditional" release of 2023 Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, held by the Nigeria…

HenrisCounty August 7, 2025AAC, Amnesty International, Nigeria, Police, SoworeNo Comments

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‘Nigerian authorities must take concrete steps to end escalating bl*odshed in Zamfara’ – Amnesty International Nigeria

Amnesty International Nigeria has called on the Nigerian authorities to "take concrete steps to end gunmen's grip on Zamfara State". The Nigerian government's "security failure" has led to "more villages…

HenrisCounty July 24, 2025Amnesty International, Farm, Nigeria, ZamfaraNo Comments

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‘Nigerian authorities must investigate all reported cases of mob v*olence’ – Amnesty International

Amnesty International Nigeria has ordered the Nigerian authorities to "investigate all reported cases of mob violence" in the country. The Human Rights Organization said, "citizens are bruttaly attacked or killed…

HenrisCounty July 8, 2025Amnesty International, government, justice, NigeriaNo Comments

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Benue State Kllings: Pope Leo XIV prays for victims of ‘terrible mssacre’

Pope Leo XIV, at the Sunday Angelus, prayed for victims of conflicts in Nigeria, Sudan, Myanmar, Ukraine, and the Middle East. The Bishop of Rome, on Sunday, remembered in his…

HenrisCounty June 16, 2025Amnesty International, Catholic Church, Nigeria, Pope Leo XIVNo Comments

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‘Your report that over 10,000 Nigerians were klled in the last two years is inaccurate and misleading’ – Counter-terrrism Centre to Amnesty International

The National Counter Terrorism Centre - Office of the National Security Adviser (NCTC – ONSA) has responded after Amnesty International Nigeria released a new report "claiming that over 10,000 Nigerians…

HenrisCounty May 29, 2025Amnesty International, Nigeria, Nigerians, Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSANo Comments