Press Release Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on July 13, 2015 fixed the trial of a former Head of Service, HoS, Stephen Oronsaye, and two others who were brought... Read more
Serena Williams says holding all four major titles at the same time makes her sixth Wimbledon triumph one of the sweetest moments of her career. Williams defeated Spain’s Garbine Mugur... Read more
The disturbing signals from a radio station in southeast Nigeria called Radio Biafra evoke memories of the tragedy that took place in Rwanda twenty one years ago. In 1994, a radio station, R... Read more
Press Release Justice E. Chukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday, July 10, 2015 admitted former governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako, his son, Senator Abdul-Aziz Nya... Read more
Press Release A former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido, his two sons Aminu and Mustapha and one Aminu Wada Abubakar are to remain in prison till September 28, 2015. The quartet were re... Read more
Press Release Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday, July 9, 2015 admitted former governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim, to bail. Ohakim was arraigned... Read more
New York, July 9, 2015 – The Committee to Protect Journalists welcomes the release from prison today of Ethiopian journalist Reeyot Alemu, a critical columnist who has been jailed sinc... Read more
By Doyin Odebowale It is becoming increasingly difficult to resist the temptation to join the bandwagon of social media uncritical, jaundiced and, sometimes, unintelligent critics of the pre... Read more
By Sue Valentine/Africa Program Coordinator Rwanda’s progress towards a more liberal media environment has been short-lived. In May Fred Muvunyi, the head of the Rwanda Media Commissio... Read more
The Pan-African Lawyers Union (PALU) and the East African Civil Society Organizations’ Forum (EACSOF) have lodged a case at the East African Court of Justice to demand that Burundi postpone... Read more
