World gender gap index 2013: see how countries compare, Nigeria ranks 106.
by Ami Sedghi theguardian.com Iceland has been named the country with the narrowest gender gap in the world by the World economic Forum....
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Oct 8, 20133 min read
DANGOTE CEMENT AND MBAYION COMMUNITY: DOCUMENTATION OF ESCR VIOLATION AND CEMENT PRODUCTION
– Asan Gabin Bennedict Even before the take-over of the Benue Cement Company located in the Mbayion Community of Benue State by Dangote...
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Sep 25, 20138 min read
The FOI Act Should Be The Envy Of Any Democracy, Says Judge (FOI Law Report 9)
FOI Law Reports In the High Court of Justice of Benue State of Nigeria In the Benue State Judicial Division Holden at Makurdi July 15,...
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Sep 25, 20132 min read
Groups Plan Freedom of Information Rally at Nigeria National Assembly on September 26
Scheduled for 10am at the premises of the National Assembly in Abuja, participating organizations in the rally include Enough is Enough...
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Sep 25, 20135 min read
The Right to Food: Lessons from India.
– Elvis –Wura Towolawi On Monday 2nd of September, 2013, India took steps away from the table of poverty and acute malnutrition by...
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Sep 4, 20136 min read
Nigeria’s GIS – SURE – P, and Youth Unemployment
In this piece Elvis – Wura Towolawi an Intern at lawyers Alert examines GIS-SURE a program the Nigeria Government rolled out in the wake...
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Aug 14, 20133 min read
Forgive us our (chemical) trespasses
By Carolyn Raffensperger My environmental health friends have long argued that the fact that every last person, human and nonhuman,...
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Aug 5, 20138 min read
TRANSCRIPT OF JUDGEMENT IN FLOOD FUNDS MATTER
Below is the copy of judgment as delivered by Justice Ada Onum of the Benue State High Court who referred to and styled the flood funds a...
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Aug 3, 20134 min read
Half a million children face malnutrition in forgotten crisis in northern Nigeria
By Misha Hussain DAKAR (Thomson Reuters Foundation) More than half a million children in northern Nigeria face severe malnutrition this...
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Jul 25, 20136 min read
Trying Crimes from a Human Rights Perspective
Khaled Saifullah Crime in any form undermines the rights of the victim. While some of these rights are created by national penal laws,...
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Jul 15, 20131 min read
FLOOD ASSISTANCE FUNDS A RUMOUR SAYS COURT
The Benue High Court 2 presided by the Hon. Justice Ada Onum today dismissed the suit filed by Rommy Mom Esq seeking details on the...
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Jul 8, 20131 min read
FLOOD VICTIMS FUND MATTER: JUDGEMENT FOR 15TH JULY 2013
The matter before the Makurdi High Court wherein Rommy Mom seeks information from BSEMA on the status of the flood victims fund has been...
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Jul 8, 20132 min read
COALITION OF BENUE NGOS TO SUE BENUE STATE GOVT TO HAND OVER FLOOD FUND TO VICTIMS
A number of registered NGOs in Benue State have come together under a coalition with the objective of suing the Benue State Government to...
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Jun 27, 20131 min read
DRAFT REPORT National report submitted in accordance with paragraph 5 of the annex to Human Rights C
The Presidential Committee on Nigeria Position following the UN Periodic Review in 2009, which I am a member, has finished its Draft...
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Jun 3, 20131 min read
Rommy Mom vs BSEMA
Suit between Rommy Mom Esq and BSEMA successfully relisted today. Full hearing slated for 13th June, 2013. #13thjune #mom
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May 21, 20131 min read
Benue Government hints on how Flood Money will be Spent
In a Phone in Program on Harvest FM, today 21st May 2013, an official of BSEMA reportedly mentioned that the State Government will use...
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May 17, 20133 min read
Suswam Government Did NOT Give us Flood Money – BSEMA
Benue State Emergency Managemnet Agency BSEMA today filed its reply in the suit brought against it by Rommy Mom Esq, President of Lawyers...
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