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COVID 19 Enforcement order: Human Right Commission releases phone numbers to report overzealous security officials

By Martin Odiete, Abuja Following reported cases of human rights violations by security operatives enforcing government directives on COVID-19, the National Human Rights Commission has directed it’s staff to monitor

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How the office of the NHRC in Abuja was attacked by armed police men

By Martin Odiete, Abuja The National Human Right Commission, (NHRC) has accused the Nigeria Police for always deliberately targeting their office for attacks. According to a statement released by the

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NHRC/UNHCR DECRY RENEWED ATTACK, PROMISES TO DEAL WITH HUMAN RIGHTS OFFENDERS

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) said it has become imperative more than ever before to deal with emerging human rights concerns emanating from continuous attacks by insurgents/terrorists and counter

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OJUKWU ASSURES CSO’S OF NHRC SUPPORT

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has assured   Civil Society Organisations of its readiness to oppose  any bill  that seeks to shrink the democratic space. Receiving members of the civil

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Human Rights Commission condemns Attacks on Justice Odili, others

 By Martin Odiete, Abuja   The National Human Rights Commission, (NHRC) has expressed deep concern over recent harassment of judicial officers in the legitimate and constitutional exercise of their functions

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We have made giant strides in Human Right enforcement in Nigeria- Ojukwu

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Right Commission, Tony Ojukwu Esq has stated unequivocally that the Commission under his watch has made giant strides in the enforcement of Human

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Winners emerge at the 2019 maiden edition of the Human Right Award

Winners of the 2019 Human Rights Award have emerged after a national poll by Nigerians on the official website of the 2019 Human Rights Summit, Executive Secretary National Human Rights

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INT’L DAY OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: NHRC TASKS STAKEHOLDERS ON INCLUSIVENESS

Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission Tony Ojukwu Esq has called on relevant agencies to mainstream disability issues in their activities as this forms an integral part of

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NHRC Executive Secretary urges responsible use of social media

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Mr Tony Ojukwu has urged users of the Social Media to be more responsible in how they go about its

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2020, NHRC/UNHRC FOCUSES ON PROTETION OF IDPs IN DETENTION FACILITIES IN THE NORTH EAST

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Tony Ojukwu Esq said the 2020 NHRC/United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) Returnees Protection Monitoring Project

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