“Everything your Father owns is your right as a woman” – Lady Challǝnges Traditional Inheritance Rights (IMAGE)
A Nigerian woman, Faith Essien has challenged the current status quo of how women are treated when it comes to the sharing of property between family members. She calls out the prevalent tradition within most Nigerian households where the women are usually left with little to nothing after a family property is shared…
Falana Blames Police For Stampede Death, Demands Compensation For Families
Human rights activist and lawyer, Femi Falana has urged the Federal Government to compensate the families of those involved in the recent stampedes in parts of the country. Falana made the call on Friday while speaking during a programme organised by the Ondo State Government tagged Akeredolu Leadership Lecture Series to honour the late governor…Ombudsman probes Government’s work on animal management and protection of animal rights and welfare
The following is issued on behalf of the Office of The Ombudsman: The Ombudsman, Mr Jack Chan, today (December 27) announced the launch of a direct investigation operation to probe the Government’s work on animal management and protection of animal rights and welfare. In recent years…
Brazil views labor violations at BYD site as human ‘trafficking’
Authorities in Brazil said they are probing Chinese auto giant BYD and one of its contractors for suspected “trafficking” of Chinese workers. The post Brazil views labor violations at BYD site as human ‘trafficking’ appeared first on Digital Journal…
Compensate families of those involved in stampede, Falana to FG
ABUJA (SUNDIATA POST)- Human Right Activist and Lawyer, Mr Femi Falana SAN, has urged the Federal Government to compensate the families of those involved in the recent stampedes in parts of the country. Falana stated this on Friday in Akure during a programme organised by the Ondo State Government tagged Akeredolu Leadership Lecture Series to…Anger mounts in Kenya over abductions
Kenyan rights groups, lawyers and politicians voiced grave concern over a fresh spate of abductions targeting government critics on Friday. A small protest was organised in northeastern Embu town, where a 24-year-old man, Billy Mwangi, disappeared last weekend. Security forces in the East African nation have been accused of carrying out dozens of illegal detentions…
Access Holdings becomes first financial holding company to meet CBN’s N500 billion minimum capital
Access Holdings Plc, the parent company of Access Bank, has secured “full regulatory approval” from the CBN and SEC for its Rights Issue. The post Access Holdings becomes first financial holding company to meet CBN’s N500 billion minimum capital appeared first on Nairametrics…
New York needs to restore its masking ban to combat antisemitism and other acts of hate
It’s a top priority for New York civil-rights groups and also the Jewish community: restoring the state’s common-sense ban on public masking…
How Much Did Snoop Dogg Pay for the Arizona Bowl Naming Rights? Everything Behind Colorado State Vs. Miami RedHawks Matchup
Snoop Dog was thinking about his money more than thirty years ago when he released the song ‘Gin And Juice’ in 1993. Even though he runs a beverage company now by the name of ‘Gin & Juice’, the Long Beach rapper and businessman has an NCAA football team’s naming right in mind…