Friday, June 12, 2026

Executive Secretary of the NHRC

June 27, 2025

World Drug Day: Rights commission calls for humane ways of treating drug victims

Mr Ojukwu said many stories of victims have been heard and listened to, with an irreparable devastating toll of drug addiction.

Drug Addicts
February 14, 2025

NHRC recorded 169,850 cases of rights violations in January: Official

”In January, we received 169,850 complaints from our 38 offices, a stark reminder that human rights violations persist in diverse forms and at an alarming scale,” he said.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
December 27, 2022

NHRC condemns police murder of Lagos lawyer Bolanle Raheem

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has condemned the killing of a female lawyer, Bolanle Raheem, by a police officer in Ajah, Lagos.

A composite of IGP Usman Baba and Barrister Bolanle Raheem used to illustrate story.
December 2, 2022

Human rights commission, UN unveil code to report sexual, gender-based violations

To report a sexual or gender-based violence, the victims are expected to dial 6472 to make their complaints.

sexual assault