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Rights of detained Ugandan lawmaker ‘blatantly violated’ report says

A popular Ugandan musician-turned-Legislator arraigned on treason charges had breathing problems and was left partially…

Incarcerated journalist rejoins family, colleagues

Bayelsa journalist, Jones Abiri, standing trial for alleged involvement in militancy, returned to the warm…

CPJ asks Police to release detained Premium Times’ reporter

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued a statement condemning the arrest and detention…

U.S. sanctions Turkish officials over pastor’s detention

The United States sanctioned Turkey’s Justice Minister Abdulhamit Gul and Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu on…

Detention: Ex-NSA Dasuki’s family drags AGF to NBA

The family of the detained former National Security Adviser Colonel Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) has formally…

Man in court for allegedly escaping from detention

A 25-year-old man, Mohammed Abdullahi, was on Monday brought before a Minna Magistrates’ Court charged…

Abaribe granted bail after five days in DSS custody – Aide

A Federal lawmaker, Sen. Enyinnaya Abaribe, has been granted an administrative bail after five days…

No journalist is in detention in Nigeria, FG replies CPJ

The Federal Government has debunked the report by the press freedom organisation, Committee To Protect…

Libya to release officials of ex-president Gaddafi from detention

Libya has set plans in motion for the release of detained officials of the former…

Life of journalist detained by Nigeria’s secret police in danger, says Newspaper mgt

Nigeria’s Daily Independent newspaper has raised alarm about the continuing detention of Tony Ezimakor by…