As the world commemorates World Mandela Day on July 18th, the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr. Tony Ojukwu, has called for...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a stark warning following a dramatic increase in human rights violations in Nigeria, with over 320,000 cases reported...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a strong call for greater collaboration to eradicate Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in Nigeria. On February 6th, Executive...
The National Human Rights Commission marched through the streets of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, on Tuesday to highlight the country’s respect for human rights and to support...
Abuja, Nigeria – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a stark warning, asserting that significant human rights violations occurred during Nigeria’s ongoing military counter-insurgency...
Abuja, Nigeria – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has launched a 16-day activism campaign against gender-based violence (GBV) as part of the 2024 International Human...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned in its entirety the arraignment for treason of children and minors who allegedly participated in the recent nationwide...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government at all levels to provide adequate resources for humanitarian causes, given the scale of human rights...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the alleged killing of Isma’il Muhammad, a 16-year-old teenager, by a soldier during the 24-hour curfew imposed to...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the alleged continued use of force by law enforcement agencies to quell an ongoing protest against what it...