Michael was shot and nearly lynched by an angry mob, despite posing no threat to anyone. He was then detained at Oko Correctional Centre in Edo State, without a fair trial. His case highlights a troubling pattern in Nigeria’s justice system: poverty is often criminalised, and

In commemoration of #LawDay2025 @hopebehindbar, in partnership with @FranceInNigeria hosted an engaging workshop at Nile University addressing issues such as digital privacy, police encounters, and what justice means for young Nigerians in the digital age. The students shared

Gold hit $4,118. Bitcoin at $113K. The national debt added a TRILLION in 71 DAYS. BlackRock and Gundlach are doing EXACTLY what I said in my MarketWatch column last month. The question is: Are you positioned or are you scrolling? Your savings account is BLEEDING. The math

⚖️ #Throwback | Legal Day 2025 🇫🇷🇳🇬 From the Embassy’s “World Tour in 40 Laws” to debates at @InstitutFrNga & @alliancefphc — law-inspired learning & dialogue! With Same As You, @brcinigeria & @hopebehindbar promoting access to rights👏 #FranceInNigeria #LegalDay #HumanRights

Five years since the #EndSARS protests, a movement that demanded accountability, justice and better governance. The question remains: has anything truly changed? Today at 3pm, Our Executive Director, Oluwafunke Adeoye (@thefunkeadeoye) will join @rubbinmindsnow to reflect on the

October 20 reminds us of the courage and determination of young Nigerians who stood against police brutality during the #EndSARS protest. Their calls for justice echoed across the nation, demanding accountability and respect for human rights. Today, their struggle continues. The

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Hope Behind Bars Africa is deeply concerned about attempts to suppress peaceful protests in Abuja calling for Nnamdi Kanu’s release. Every citizen has the right to gather and speak out without fear, regardless of their stance. Restricting this right is unacceptable. We urge

As you exercise your right to protest, please remember these important tips: - Stay calm if approached by law enforcement agencies.  - If you are arrested or detained (or know someone who is), call our TOLL-FREE line at 080000704222. @hopebehindbar will connect you with legal

What happens when the law meets the digital world? During the workshop organized by @hopebehindbar, in partnership with @FranceInNigeria, the students of Nile University explored how the law protects them online and how they can protect others. They shared their experiences,

“We are the most deeply connected generation. We are the most creative generation. Yet we are the most questioned generation.” - Funke Adeoye @thefunkeadeoye #DARE2025 #OwnTheShift #DARE2Shift

🇺🇸 Our X highlights examples in American business of the enduring values that helped create the world’s best economy. “Overcome evil with good ... whatever is true, noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent or praiseworthy, think about such things" -Paul, the apostle

Repost to amplify @hopebehindbar's #WorldDayAgainstDeathPenalty message. The death penalty ends a life completely. There are no second chances, and no opportunities to correct mistakes. Amnesty International calls the death row a “living tomb" @WCADP

In commemoration of #LawDay2025, @hopebehindbar, in partnership with @FranceInNigeria, hosted an engaging workshop at Nile University. The event featured interactive discussions, Q&A sessions and fun activities, making it both informative and enjoyable. Students paid close

On Monday, 13th October 2025, as part of our #LawDay2025 activities, we visited the University of Benin, Benin City, where we engaged students in interactive sessions on their rights. The discussions provided practical knowledge of their digital rights, focusing on lawful

HOPE BEHIND BARS AFRICA @hopebehindbar came to visit led by their Chair @thefunkeadeoye. We appreciate the great work you all do for our nation and continent.

Thank you for having us, @adeyanjudeji! We appreciate the warm welcome, your support, and your unwavering commitment to justice.

At the Stakeholder Validation Meeting for the research on Gender and the Death Penalty in Nigeria, participants actively engaged in discussions and raised important questions. Mr. Vincent Otaokpukpu (@EsqOtaokpukpu), representing the NBA President, Mazi Afam Josiah Osigwe, SAN

During the Stakeholder Validation Meeting on Gender and the Death Penalty in Nigeria, Angela Uwandu Uzoma-Iwuchukwu (@AngelaUwandu), Country Director of @ASFFranceNG, highlighted the mental health challenges faced by women on death row. She drew attention to the case of Maimuna

Happy Birthday, Akintunde @olorunwababs . You are truly remarkable person who embodies excellence, purpose, and impact. Thank you for your kindness to me & especially @hopebehindbar. May this new year bring you fresh opportunities, and moments that remind you how deeply valued

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