Thursday, July 9, 2026

National Human Rights Commission

October 8, 2024

Parental neglect tops list of rights violations in Adamawa: NHRC

NHRC recorded 138 cases of human rights violations between January and September 30 in Adamawa.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
September 6, 2024

UN officials to visit Nigeria over torture of civilians by security agencies

The visit aims to assess the treatment of individuals in detention and measure whether the country has strengthened its capacity to protect human rights.

Police brutalising civilian
August 8, 2024

NHRC in Gombe received 173 complaints in six months: Official

Mr Alola-Alfinti, said out of the 173 complaints received, about 131 had been resolved through alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
April 30, 2024

FG reiterates commitment to establishing NHRC offices nationwide

Mr Fagbemi said the government would continue to provide an environment enabling the commission to strive to protect the rights of Nigerians.

LATEEF FAGBEMI
April 16, 2024

NHRC gets 130 human rights complaints in Kano

“Mr Abdullahi urged couples to be more patient with one another.’’

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
March 12, 2024

At Commonwealth Day, NHRC, others advocate mutual support for member states

“In many parts of the world today, we are faced with numerous social, political, economic and conflict related challenges.’’

Commonwealth of Nations
February 22, 2024
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
January 3, 2024

2,250 human rights abuses complaints received in 2023: NHRC 

“Sexual and gender-based violence is more prevalent these days.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
December 6, 2023

UN, NHRC, Brazil, Belgium join forces to raise awareness on human rights

Mr Ojukwu said the festival highlights the remarkable efficacy of cinema as a tool of human rights advocacy.

UN and NHRC
November 25, 2023

Cross River recorded 586 cases of gender-based violence in 10 months: Commissioner

She told a news conference organised to kick start 16 days of activism against GBV that the figure represented only cases reported officially to the government.

Gender Based Violence