NHRC
30 Mar
Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC), a coalition of 135 civil society and community-based groups spread across Nigeria, has called on Federal Government
1 Mar
The Federal Government has commenced an audit of the county’s detention facilities to ensure the facilities conform to human rights standards in line with international best practices.
30 Jan
The Nigerian Human Rights Community (NHRC), yesterday, commended the direct primary adopted by Ekiti State chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC) to select its flag-bearer in the forthcoming governorship election scheduled for Saturday, June 18, 2022.
24 Dec
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), yesterday, awarded N147million in compensation to 27 victims of police brutality.
13 Dec
Rivers State chapter of the National Association of Seadogs (NAS) has asked the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to create a dedicated toll-free telephone line for victims of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) to make complaints.
10 Dec
The Coordinator, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Lagos State, Mr Lucas Koyejo, has advised residents in the state to speak out whenever their rights are violated.
4 Dec
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has enjoined public and private sectors to ensure full implementation of and adherence to legal framework and policies put in place to promote accessibility and equal participation of persons with disabilities in the workplace and life.
30 Nov
For over a decade, Nigeria’s Northeast region has been bedeviled with the heinous activities of the Boko Haram terrorists.
27 Oct 2021
Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Tony Ojukwu, has called on the Nigeria Police Force and other law enforcement agencies to locate Tordue Salem, a journalist who reportedly...
1 Sep 2021
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has launched a Register for missing persons in Nigeria in line with its mandate of protecting the rights of citizens and foreigners living in the country devoid of any form of discrimination.
15 Aug 2021
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) have hailed recent judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, which granted N4m damages to six women
30 Jul 2021
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has advocated transitional, restitutive and restorative justice as pathway for sustainable peace in communities affected by insurgency in the North East.