Human Rights Activist

Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai celebrated her graduation from Oxford University. A year and a half after officially earning the degree, Malala Yousafzai was able to walk at the graduation ceremony that had been delayed by the…

The national publicity secretary for the Yoruba socio-cultural organisation, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, is dead. Mr Odumakin, a public analyst, activist and politician, reportedly died in Lagos on Saturday morning. A family source…

Nigerian police beat and arrested demonstrators today as some youths protested over the reopening of the site where activists denouncing police brutality were shot last year in Lagos. Rights group Amnesty International and witnesses said…

Yemisi Ransome-Kuti is retired chairman and founder of the Nigerian Network of Non-Governmental Organizations (NNNGO). The first organization of its kind in Nigeria to bring together civil society organization, it has worked since its…