Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has said that it is not an offence in Nigeria to hoist the flag of any country. Falana made ...

A Nigerian court freed 119 people including minors on Tuesday, after the authorities dropped charges against them arising ...

Twenty-nine children could be facing the death penalty in Nigeria after they were arraigned Friday for participating in a ...

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Monday ordered the immediate release of 29 children facing the death ...

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ABUJA, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Nigeria charged 76 people, including 30 minors, with treason and inciting a military coup after they ...

Nigeria’s army chief who led soldiers through a critical period in the fight against Islamic extremists in the West African ...

ABUJA - Nigerian President Bola Tinubu directed that all minors detained during anti-government protests in August be freed ...

These minors, aged between 14 and 17, were accused of participating in protests against Nigeria's high cost-of-living crisis.

A group of child protestors who have been protesting the economic crisis in Nigeria could potentially face the death penalty.

There is a need to update the Child Rights Act to align fully with global standards for protecting minors, ensuring ...

ABUJA, Nigeria -- Nigerian authorities released Tuesday 29 children who have been detained for over two months and potentially faced the death penalty for their alleged participation in protests ...