…CP Felix Ohagwu, reiterates the Command's unwavering commitment to the protection of the fundamental rights of every resident, the impartial enforcement of the law and the diligent prosecution of anyone who violates the rights and dignity of others. "The Command urges members of the public to remain law-abiding, exerci…
…there ever since, in what her legal team describes as a serious violation of her fundamental rights.From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram.EFCC accused of rights violationsAccording to the complaints, Rebecca has been denied consistent access to water, electricity, cooking gas, food and medic…
…the country, in line with the provisions of Nigeria’s Constitution. He said that the fundamental rights of Nigerians to free speech, movement and association must be protected by corporate bodies in the interest of justice and fairness to the citizenry. His plea on Monday against institutional bullying, harassment and…
…return to democracy was still relatively fresh. We took for granted their respect for fundamental rights, freedom of the media and virtually non-interference in the affairs of the NASS. Political antagonists drew our collective attention to the alleged corruption in the governments. There was indeed corruption in them.…
…State Government House. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu delivered the judgment on Thursday in a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed on October 10, 2025, by the deceased’s counsel, Chief Roland Nbubuka. The court held that the actions of the police officers, which led to Mba’s death, constituted a violation of his constitut…
…a state police service is incapable of functioning; where there are serious abuses of fundamental rights; where there is partisan or electoral intimidation; and when national security is heavily strained and threatened. To avoid any form of abuse, the bill creates the State Police Service Commission. In design, the Com…
…a state police service is incapable of functioning; where there are serious abuses of fundamental rights; where there is partisan or electoral intimidation; and when national security is heavily strained and threatened. "To avoid any form of abuse, the bill creates the State Police Service Commission. In design, the co…
…a state police service is incapable of functioning; where there are serious abuses of fundamental rights; where there is partisan or electoral intimidation; and when national security is heavily strained and threatened. "To avoid any form of abuse, the bill creates the State Police Service Commission. In design, the Co…
…security agencies and government institutions must be held accountable when they violate fundamental rights. "Because if democracy is all about good governance, accountability, and transparency, then press freedom should not be curtailed, denied, or restricted." Oyekunle appreciated everyone who stood by him throughout…
…and persistent impunity in Nigeria, warning that the challenges are undermining fundamental human rights across the country. Speaking at a press conference at the headquarters of the NHRC in Abuja on Friday, Ghanea presented preliminary […]
…Nganjiwa, the presiding judge, gave the order while ruling on the motion filed under Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules. Nganjiwa directed that the respondents in the case should be immediately served the enrolled order. The presiding judge adjourned the case to July 13, 2026, for the continuation of the…