As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate the 2024 Global Day of Parents, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) calls on Nigerians to recognize the vital importance of parenthood and its role in providing protection, nurturing, and guidance for children.
The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission NHRC Dr. Tony Ojukwu OFR, SAN. has expressed concern over the alarming and continuous rise in cases of violations of the rights of children across the country.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has again reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to protect and promote the rights of older persons, with a particular focus on accessibility, infrastructure, and habitat, including transport and housing.
* Calls for Independent Police Investigation
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) condemns in strong terms the the alleged assault on a frontline human rights activist and lawyer, Maxwell Opara Esq. by Jesam Michael Ubi and his cohorts at the Federal High Court premises Abuja on 7th of May, 2024.
Nigerians have been assured of the promotion and protection of their fundamental human rights including right to freedom of expression and the press in all circumstances.
TRIBUTE TO A CHAMPION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: REMEMBERING FORMER IGP SOLOMON ARASE
NHRC URGES STAKEHOLDERS TO UPHOLD RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
BOOSTING PEACE BUILDING EFFORTS IN NORTHWEST NIGERIA
NHRC, NIALS FORGE PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE HUMAN RIGHTS IN NIGERIA
NHRC REITERATES COMMITMENT TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF OLDER PERSONS
