Rights groups storm Oyo Assembly, NHRC over ‘rising repression’

A Coalition of labour activists, pro-democracy groups and civil society organisations have marched to the Oyo State House of Assembly and the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) office in Ibadan to protest..

by Rotimi Agboluaje

National-Human-Rights-Commission-of-Nigeria-NHRC-1062×598

Insecurity, hardship threaten human rights progress — NHRC

by Ameh Ochojila

Senate urges stakeholders to revisit NDLEA Act amendment

by John Akubo

Adamawa: NHRC records 516 rights violations in 11 months

by NAN

NHRC flags off 16 days of activism against gender-based violence

by Ameh Ochojila

Victims flood Rivers human rights violations’ tribunal with 15 petitions

by Obinna Nwaoku

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for what it described as a landmark exercise in electoral fairness and transparency, following the recent delineation of the Warri Federal Constituency in Delta State.

Kebbi abduction, Kwara killings cast doubt on Nigeria’s commitment to Safe Schools Declaration — NHRC

by Ameh Ochojila

Anti-Torture Act @ 8: Victims bear scars, endure trauma as law remains on paper

by Yetunde Ayobami Ojo

NHRC to commence documentation of violence against journalists

by Ameh Ochojila

National-Human-Rights-Commission-of-Nigeria-NHRC

NHRC to document violence against journalists, gets 406,088 complaints in October

by Ameh Ochojila

NHRC receives 406,088 complaints on sexual violence against minors in October

by Ameh Ochojila

Groups, NHRC allege fresh religious killings, seek national, interfaith dialogues

by Lawrence Njoku (Enugu), Ameh Ochojila and Sodiq Omolaoye (Abuja)

NHRC calls for national dialogue as rights abuses hit 371,622 in September

by Ameh Ochojila, Abuja

Rights group petitions Osun govt over land grabbing

by Gbenga Akinfenwa

HURMA petitions Adeleke, NHRC over human rights abuses against blind farmer

by Gbenga Akinfenwa

NHRC receives 172 complaints of alleged rights violations in Kano

by NAN

Multi-dimensional imperative to stemming tide of infant abandonment

by Editorial Board

UN, NHRC, MRA warn against hate speech ahead of 2027 elections

by Ameh Ochojila, Cornelius Essen (Abuja) and Silver Nwokoro (Lagos)

UN, NHRC warn against rising hate speech ahead of 2027 elections

by Ameh Ochojila, Abuja

The News You Need, Delivered To You.