Weekly Updates on the #EndSARS Judicial Panels of Inquiry – No. 3
9th – 14th November 2020 Police brutality remains a fundamental human rights issue which requires the state’s commitment to concrete actions that ensures justice for citizens who have suffered different forms of brutality/violation. The setup of Judicial Panels of Inquiry across the states was a response to one of the #EndSARS protest demands for an […]
THE FEMINIST WOMANIFESTO GROUP CONDEMNS THE CONTINUED HARASMENT OF ACTIVISTS OF THE #ENDSARS PROTESTS AND DEMANDS THE IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF HER PASSPORT
We, the undersigned, (#NigerianWomenArise) of the Feminist Womanifesto Group, condemn in strong terms the continued harassment on the #ENDSARS movement activists. We note with alarm that on 3rd November 2020, Module Chizoba Odele a Nigerian Attorney and the co-lead of ENDSARSLegal, an initiative which provided free legal aid to peaceful #ENDSARS protesters had her Nigerian […]
EiE Celebrates a Decade of Impact with One Person Campaign
In 2010, with nothing but a cause and technological tools – Facebook, Twitter, Email and BB Messenger, the collective voice of a loose network of individuals and organisations whose said “Enough is Enough!” will change the face of active citizenship in Nigeria. A year later, their ‘voice’ will birth the operations of Enough is Enough (EiE) Nigeria, […]
Freedom Rally Group Welcome The Release Of Sowore And Dasuki
The organisers of the Freedom Rally which took place on the 23rd of December 2019 at the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) offices in Lagos and Abuja in response to the 14 days ultimatum given to the Federal Government of Nigeria welcome the release of Omoyele Sowore and Sambo Dasuki on the 24th of December 2019.
Release Of Col. Sambo Dasuki (Rtd.) And Omoyele Sowore
The Office of the Honourable Attorney General of the Federation has reviewed the pending criminal charges against the duo of Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd.) and Omoyele Sowore. Whilst the Federal High Court has exercised its discretion in granting bail to the Defendants in respect of the charges against them, I am also not unmindful of […]
Nigeria in a New Decade: A Troubling State of Affairs
Tony Ojukwu, Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Dear Sir, Two weeks ago, over 200 civil society organisations, representing a cross-section of Nigerians that have played various roles in Nigeria’s journey to civil rule, gave the Buhari administration 14 days to honor five demands. The demands were against the backdrop of the crackdown on […]
How Buhari Military Regime Released Detainees Based On Court Orders – Femi Falana
(Being the paper presented at the 2019 Human Rights Day symposium organised by the Nigerian Bar Association (Ikeja Branch) on December 10, 2019). Introduction At the 30th anniversary ceremony of the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights which held in Lagos in May this year, I was compelled to express regret over the proclivity […]
Four members of Enough is Enough resign
+234 (0) 708 778 4788 info@eienigeria.org December 20, 2014 Lagos, Nigeria For Immediate Release Press Statement Four of the Founding Board Members of Enough is Enough, EiE Nigeria Have Resigned. They are Executive Director of Paradigm Initiative Nigeria, PIN, ‘Gbenga Sesan; Founding Partner of Red Media Africa, Adebola Williams; Executive Director of The Future […]
Citizen Solutions to End Terrorism
Crowdsourcing citizens’ solutions to end terror in the aftermath of a bloody weekend in Borno, the Nyanya bombing in Abuja and the abduction of over 200 girls in Borno. Download PDF Format On Monday, April 14, Nigerians woke up to news of another heart-rending carnage at Nyanya Motor Park after a bomb detonated. […]
The Weeks That Shook Nigeria: #OccupyNigeria One Year After
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