Global human rights body, the Amnesty International has condemned what it described as a fresh and outrageous attempt by Nigerian authorities to silence human rights activist Omoyele Sowore.

Amnesty International urged Nigeria’s government on Thursday to uphold human rights ahead of widespread youth protests against food shortages and the cost of living crises. The rallies, which were ...

Nigerian authorities have failed the girls and young women who escaped Boko Haram captivity in northeastern Nigeria, according to an Amnesty International report released Sunday. Boko Haram, a violent ...

The Nigerian government has failed to ensure accountability after police used deadly force to disperse mass 2024 demonstrations against soaring living costs, Amnesty International has said on the ...

The report found that the violence, which once followed seasonal pressures, has “shattered its seasonal cycle to become a ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead at least 30 travellers in an attack in Nigeria's southeastern Imo state, Amnesty International said on Friday, raising fresh concerns about violence in a region rife ...

Amnesty International has urged Boko Haram militants to cease their assaults and killings of civilians. The group issued this remark following the deaths of more than 40 individuals by militants in ...

Amnesty International Nigeria has condemned what it described as a “shocking attempt at censorship” by the Department of ...

Nigeria’s August 1-10 hunger protests coincidentally occurred at the same time with the United Kingdom’s violent anti-immigrant protests. The violence in both countries was not exactly a tale of two ...

ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — At least 30 people have been killed after gunmen attacked travelers on a major highway in the southeastern part of Nigeria, rights group Amnesty International said. The rights ...

Amnesty International has once again set off alarm bells with a sensationalist report claiming that over 10,000 people have been killed by bandits and armed groups in Northern Nigeria since President ...