The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concern over the recent amendment of the Kaduna State Penal Code Law No.5 of 2017, providing stiffer penalties to the offence of
The National Human Rights Commission NHRC has called on government at all levels to put measures in place to decriminalize petty offences to serve as one of the strategies to
A senior Advocate of Nigeria, Chinonye Obiagwu (SAN) has advocated for more funding for the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to enable it effectively discharge its mandate, as well as
Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission(NHRC), Tony Ojukwu Esq. has expressed readiness of the Commission to work with the National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA) and
As Nigeria joins the rest of the global community to commemorate the2020 World Humanitarian Day (WHD), the National Human Rights Commission is urging government at all levels and other stakeholders
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned in very strong terms the incessant killings and wanton destruction of properties in various communities in Southern Kaduna, Kaduna state and some
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said that lack of access to clean water impacts on the well-being and human rights of citizens. The Executive Secretary of the Commission,
As Nigeria joins the rest of the global community to commemorate the 2020 International Day in support of Victims of Torture, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on
By Martin Odiete, Abuja The National Human Right Commission is taking the bull by the horn in the fight against Rape and all form of sexual violence as they partner
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has said it is time to declare a state of emergency on rape and other forms of Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) saying
