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12th January, 2016 The Executive Secretary National Human Rights Commission, Garki Abuja, Nigeria. Sir, RE: LETTER OF COMPLAIN AGAINST BAUCHI STATE SHARI’AH COMMISSION, DA’AWAH ISLAMIC EDUCATION & ONE MALLAM MUSA FOR WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT & FORCEFUL CONVERSION OF13 YEARS OLD GIRLS TO ISLAM: Prison Inmate Development Initiative (PIDI) is a Non-Governmental organization, with the sole aim of promoting access to Social Justice, Security, and Information on Crime Management & Control, Education, Rehabilitation, Conflict Resolution, Strategies alliance and to create enlightenment among members of the society on government activities. The function of the Nigeria criminal justice system, includes; rights and welfare of the marginalized vulnerable groups to ensure equal protection. PIDI is a Member; Human Rights Agenda Network (HRAN), Centre for African Human Rights (CEHURI), Coalition of Northeast Human Rights Defenders (CNHRD), Child Protection Netwo...

By Muyiwa Moyela President Muhammadu Buhari's rise to the most powerful seat in Nigeria filled many with hope. He now needs results. For citizens of Africa's largest economy, 2015 was defined by hope, politics and economic stagnation. They will remember the year for its toxic politics, power games, political propaganda, public discourse on socio-political reengineering and economic inertia. President Muhammadu Buhari PROFILE OF MUHAMMADU BUHARI, GCFR - PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd) distinguished Nigerian, Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (GCFR), the Nigerian Armed Forces Services Star medallist, Doctor of Laws Honoris Causa, of the University of Calabar, Benue State University and Enugu State University, Doctor of Letters, University of Ilorin and Doctor of Science, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. He is an accomplished soldier, a level-headed Statesman, a trustworthy administrator. He has ser...

2015: Group wants Atiku to run for presidency under APC By  Ameh Comrade Godwin  on July 28, 2014  +Daily Trust   A political group, under the umbrella of Atiku Abubakar Atiku Abubakar Restore Nigeria, ARAN, has called on former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, to declare his intention to contest the 2015 Presidential election. ARAN in a statement by its Convener, Mr. Oluwasegun Ola-Jones, on Monday in Abuja, said the former Vice President should run on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The statement added that the only hope left for the restoration of human dignity and abolition of poverty in Nigeria was for Abubakar to take over from President Goodluck Jonathan. The group believes that Atuku’s emergence as president would restore hope for the common man and as well provide jobs for the youths. ARAN, while condemning the recent bomb attacks in both Kano and Kaduna states by the Boko Haram sect where scores were killed and seve...