Saturday, July 11, 2026

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)

October 14, 2025

Border Monitoring: NHRC, UN call for protection of migrants, border official welfare

Mr Ojukwu thanked the border officials and agencies for their cooperation.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
September 28, 2025

Child maltreatment, sexual harassment, domestic violence rising in Ebonyi: NHRC

The commission reported recording 109 human rights abuses in Ebonyi between January and February 2025.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
September 16, 2025

NHRC, UN advocate ethical, hate-free politics in Nigeria

Mr Yakubu said that the roundtable on ethical and hate-free politics was of immense value to the electoral process.

Mahmood Yakubu
September 1, 2025

Rising cases of enforced disappearances in Nigeria worrisome: NHRC

Mr Ojukwu described the rising cases as a grave assault on human dignity.

National Human Rights Commission (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
June 12, 2025

TakeitBack movement urges FG, security agencies to end killings in Plateau

Mr Onah aid, “The Plateau government has shown visible efforts in dialogue and peace commissions

TakeitBack movement
June 10, 2025

Rights Violations: 275,256 complaints recorded in one month, says NHRC

He said complaints ranged from brutal attacks in the North-East to rising cases of sexual violence and mass displacement caused by natural disasters.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
February 20, 2025

Those contributing least to greenhouse emission paying heaviest price: UN official

Mr Fall said, “The climate crisis is more than environmental issues. It is a human rights emergency.”

UN logo and Climate change banner
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)
January 20, 2025

Plateau: Police, military, medical personnel complicit in rights abuse cases recorded in 2024, says NHRC

“NHRC received a total of 1,161 cases between January and December 2024, cutting across various areas,” said Ms Mafuyi.