…consistently condemned police brutality, extra-judicial killings, unlawful detention, torture and other violations of fundamental rights. The NBA president also highlighted the Supreme Court’s June 26, 2026 judgment in Ben Mene-Ejegi Esq. v. Nigerian Bar Association & Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee, which i…

…of Russian passports, arbitrary detention and disappearance of Ukrainian civic leaders, torture and ill-treatment. She also said communities had been left without water or humanitarian assistance, while Ukraine’s cultural heritage and language were being targeted. “Russia’s occupation and attempted illegal annexations…

…take the victim to their hideout at Umoji, Ebenebe, where the victims were allegedly tortured and dispossessed of their valuables,” he added. According to him, the Commissioner of Police in the state, CP Nnanna Ama, had ordered a comprehensive investigation into the case and directed the operatives to intensify efforts…

…psychosocial support for survivors. He also condemned physical abuse, including beating, torture, burning, chaining and other degrading treatment of children, urging parents, teachers and caregivers to adopt positive and non-violent methods of discipline. On child trafficking, Sanni said children continued to be expose…

…into claims that guards managed and paid by the charity had beaten, raped and tortured indigenous people in the Odzala-Kokoua National Park.The spokesman for Harry stated that the duke, who spent six years as president of the charity before joining its board of directors in 2023, remains an active and avid supporter of…

…are meant to lead by example. Twisha's parents and siblings alleged that she was tortured by Singh and his mother over dowry demands and that she was murd£red. The model's mother-in-law Giribala called the accusations "baseless" and alleged that Twisha had mental health issues and that she k!lled herself. Samarth initi…

…connection with the m#rder of an individual identified as Nazik Mahamat Saleh, who was tortured and k!lled on 3rd May, 2026. An international warrant of arrest was issued by the Court of Appeal, N'Djamena, on 22nd June, 2026, for Abdoulaye and her accomplice, Fatime Senoussi Mouktar, in connection with the case. Confir…

…Benue State, sparking outrage and condemnation. A minor was allegedly abused and tortured with a hot object by the woman he lives with. Benue activist, Zege Orkwande, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Friday, August 14, 2026 said the incident happened at Old GRA area of Makurdi. "Happened this morning at Old GRA…

…Disney's film The Black Cauldron. He is a smart and evil-brained goblin who is brutally tortured by her king, making him a miserable-looking creature.12. YzmaYzma. Photo: @pianetadisney, @theamberartist on Instagram (modified by author)>Yzma is one of the most ugly female characters from cartoon movies and shows. She i…

…crime were allegedly obtained under pressure. He further alleged that some suspects were tortured during the investigation and claimed there was an attempt to manipulate the outcome of the case. While insisting that documentary evidence exists to support his allegations, VDM has repeatedly called for an independent inv…

…part in the assault on Mbaya, including helping to tie him to a pole while he was being tortured by members of the mob. The PPRO said the assault ultimately led to Mbaya's d3ath. Alabo added that investigations are ongoing, and authorities say efforts are being intensified to apprehend other fleeing suspects. The Actin…

Activist claims police officers stormed his house in his absence, tortured his family, and arrested his wife in place of him because he called out Ebonyi govt A writer has cried out on Facebook, alleging persecution from the police and the state government. Nwoba Chika Nwoba, a writer and an activist, took to Faecbook…

…the model hung on a washing line . ‎ ‎According to @the_abujagist, Ibrahim Mbaya was tortured for hours before giving up the ghost, while the missing iPhone 12 was eventually found. ‎ ‎In the photo that has broken hearts online, his hands were tied to his legs with a red rope, while a young man beside him looks unbothe…

…State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the alleged mob torture and killing of a Jos-based model, Ibrahim Mbaya, popularly known as “Ibee”, while efforts are ongoing to apprehend two other fleeing suspects. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Alfred Alabo, disclosed this while paradin…

…the phone. Witnesses alleged that the group descended on him, subjecting him to a severe torture and beating in an attempt to force a confession. The assault which was caught on camera lasted several hours, during which the victim was allegedly b£aten with dangerous objects until he became unconscious. The spokesperson…

…up from his residence at Parksig Villas Complex in Bellville, Cape Town, and allegedly tortured to de@th by personnel of the South African Police Service (SAPS). Nigeria has maintained a firm stance against xenophobic attacks in South Africa. At the 69th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Governmen…

…Commissioner of Police Okubo Odogu, subsequently alleged that his son was detained, tortured, denied food and medical attention and later died in police custody at Ketu-Epe Police Station. While Exus Pharmaceutical and one of its officials challenged the suit on procedural grounds, the police authorities neither filed…

Nigerian man allegedly tortured to d3ath by South African Police in Cape Town (videos) A Nigerian national, Mr Chika Ibe, has allegedly been k!lled by members of the South African Police Service (SAPS), according to a report by Daily Trust.The incident occurred at Parksig Villas Complex, Belleville, Cape Town on Thursd…

…officer, Abacha’s five-and-a-half-year rule was characterised by arbitrary arrests, torture and extrajudicial killings. “Abacha’s five-and-a-half-year rule was a period of extreme authoritarianism and brutal repression. His regime was widely condemned for widespread human rights abuses, including arbitrary arrests, tor…

…"Across many communities, false accusations of witchcraft have resulted in rejection, torture, abandonment, and even the k!lling of innocent children. "Today's judgment sends a strong message that such acts are criminal and that perpetrators will be held fully accountable under the law. "This judgment is not only justi…

…as gunshot wounds to the abdomen and leg. "We cannot understand why he was allegedly tortured to d3ath," he said, adding that the deceased's mobile phone and other personal belongings were missing. Also speaking, the human rights activist, Comrade Nura Muktar, said one of his colleagues visited the Zuma Military Barrac…

…society. "He reiterated that no individual or group has the legal authority to assault, torture or take the life of any person under any guise or suspicion. "Every suspect is presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of competent jurisdiction, and anyone apprehended for any alleged offence must be handed over to…

…claimed that ICE had not been able to deport Guerra Morales to Cuba because of an anti-torture convention and had provided no evidence that it had communicated with Mexico about sending him there. Steele said that Guerra Morales had to be let go because his "detention exceeds six months and there is no significant like…

…should never bankroll governments that turn a blind eye while Christians are abducted, tortured, and murdered. No more wasteful foreign aid!” The underlying bill had originally proposed withholding 50 per cent of funds appropriated for Nigeria until the US Secretary of State certifies that the country has taken “effect…

…Dayyabu, of any involvement, claiming he only mentioned their names after suffering torture in police custody following his arrest. During Wednesday's session, government lawyers led by Safiya Yalwati and Zaharaddeen Hamisu Kofar Mata represented police investigator Corporal Aliyu Jamilu, while the defense team also br…