Tag: NHRC
NHRC Laments Rising Increase In Human Rights Violations
National Human Rights Commission NHRC has lamented over the rising increase in human rights violations in Nigeria.Senior Adviser to the Executive Secretary of the...
NHRC Urges Nigerians To Report Rights Violations
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has called on Nigerians to report human rights violations to the appropriate Government agencies.The commission’s senior adviser, Hilary...
Campaigns: NHRC To Set Up Hate Speech Register
The National Human Rights Commission said it would set up a national hate speech register to track incitful and hate speeches in campaigns for...
NHRC Begins Auditing Detention Centres In Fct, 6 Geopolitical Zones
The National Human Rights Commission has begun auditing of places of detention across the country.The exercise, according to the Executive Secretary of the Commission,...
COVID-19 Impact: Healthy Living: Rights Commission Calls For Action On Water,...
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has advocated for the prioritisation of water, sanitation and hygiene in the response to COVID-19.The Commission’s Executive Secretary...
Covid-19: 18 People Killed As Security Enforces Measures
The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has reported that Nigeria security agents have killed about 18 people in their enforcement of measures to curtail...
Buhari, DSS Get Deadline To Release Sowore, Dasuki, Others
A Coalition of Civil Society Groups have given President Muhammadu Buhari a 14-day ultimatum to free Omoleye Sowore, as a mark of its disapproval...
We Did Not Invade Courtroom To Arrest Sowore, Says DSS
The Department of State Services DSS, has said it
never invaded court room at the Federal High Court in Abuja to arrest Omoyele
Sowore.It said the...
Sowore Re-Arrest: Rights Commission Urges Law Enforcement Officials To Respect Law
The National Human Rights
Commission, NHRC has called on law enforcement officials to respect the law.The Commission’s Executive Secretary
Tony Ojukwu made the call in Abuja...
