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Police arrest 16 suspected motorcycle thieves, vandals, phone snatchers and human traffickers in Jigawa

Police arrest 16 suspected motorcycle thieves, vandals, phone snatchers and human traffickers in Jigawa

Operatives of the Jigawa State Police Command have arrested 16 suspected motorcycle thieves, human traffickers, vandals and phone thieves in different parts of the state.      Spokesperson of the command, DSP. Lawan Shiisu Adam, who disclosed this in a statement on Friday, November 3, 2023, said a 40-year-old man, …

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FIFA are accused of breaking their human rights policy to hand Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup hosting

FIFA are accused of breaking their human rights policy to hand Saudi Arabia the 2034 World Cup hosting

Leading human rights activist group, Human Rights Watch has accused FIFA of ignoring its own rules in the process of awarding hosting duties for the 2030 and 2034 World Cup tournaments. Spain, Portugal, and Morocco effectively secured hosting rights for the centennial FIFA World Cup in 2030 after a surprise …

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Human trafficking: Nigerian man arraigned for allegedly forcing woman and teenage girl into prostitution in South Africa

Human trafficking: Nigerian man arraigned for allegedly forcing woman and teenage girl into prostitution in South Africa

A Nigerian man, Adeyefa Adedamola Adetoye, accused of human trafficking, appeared in the Kimberley District Court, Northern Cape Province, in South Africa on Tuesday, October 17, 2023.    Adetoye, 38, was arrested after an intelligence-driven multi-disciplinary operation by the Hawks and other police units on Sunday, October 15, led them …

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We dug corpse to get the skull for money ritual ? Suspects arrested with human skull confess

We dug corpse to get the skull for money ritual ? Suspects arrested with human skull confess

The police in Niger state have arrested five suspects for being in possession of a human skull.    The suspects identified as 26-year-old Isah Mohammed; 28-year-old Idris Mohammed; 18-year-old Ibrahim Jiya; 22-year-old Suleiman Usman and 24-year-old Abdullahi Usman confessed they dug out the three-year corpse of one Ndako Daniyan from …

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Human rights experts: Humanity facing ‘unprecedented global toxic emergency’

Human rights experts: Humanity facing ‘unprecedented global toxic emergency’

The fifth session of the International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM-5), organized by UN environment programme UNEP and hosted by Germany, kicks off in Bonn on Monday. “ICCM-5 is expected to be a watershed moment for international cooperation on chemicals and wastes”, said a statement released by the group of …

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The Case for Afghan Women and Girls: How an International Criminal Court Investigation Could Expand Human Rights

The Case for Afghan Women and Girls: How an International Criminal Court Investigation Could Expand Human Rights

Flashback to a time when women and girls were able to attend school. UNICEF supported Zarghuna Girls School with educational supplies, teachers’ training, and assists in repairing the infrastructure. Credit: UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe by Abigail Van Neely (united nations) Monday, September 18, 2023 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, Sep 18 (IPS) …

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