Ojukwu says effective human rights protection requires accurate, ethical and strategic communication capable of reaching citizens across traditional and digital…
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37 Miners Die in NSCDC Custody in Niger as NHRC Orders Probe, Demands Independent Autopsy
Human rights commission seeks forensic examination, preservation of evidence and transparent investigation into deaths of suspected artisanal miners arrested in…
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NHRC Seeks Coordinated National Response to Digital Rights Violations Ahead of 2027 Elections
Tony Ojukwu warns that fragmented complaint handling, unclear referral channels, weak digital-evidence procedures and delays could undermine effective protection of…
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NHRC Raises Alarm Over Compromised Official X Account, Disowns Posts From @ephesus_lib
Human Rights Commission warns public, partners and media against unauthorised statements as it moves to regain control of official social…
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Nigeria Needs State Police With Strong Human Rights Safeguards, NHRC Boss Ojukwu Warns
NHRC Executive Secretary Anthony Ojukwu says Nigeria’s overstretched centralised policing system cannot adequately respond to insecurity, but warns that state-controlled…
Read MoreUTA Honours NHRC Boss Tony Ojukwu With 2026 International Humanitarian Award
Recognition highlights NHRC’s victim-centred interventions, access-to-justice initiatives and efforts to restore dignity to vulnerable Nigerians By A1NEWS International ABUJA, Nigeria…
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NHRC Records 354,997 Complaints in July as Child Sexual Violence, Digital Abuse Raise Fresh Human Rights Concerns
Human rights violations are increasingly moving from streets and institutions to digital platforms, while the NHRC warns that hate speech,…
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NHRC Raises Alarm Over Rising Elder Abuse in Nigeria, Trains Staff to Defend Rights of Older Persons
Executive Secretary Dr. Tony Ojukwu says abuse of older persons is widespread but underreported, as the National Human Rights Commission…
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NHRC’s Mid-Term Review of 2024–2027 Strategic Plan, Targets Stronger Human Rights Protection in Nigeria
Stakeholders identify implementation gaps, institutional challenges, and pathways to strengthen justice, accountability, and protection of vulnerable citizens. By A1NEWS International…
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Religion Is a Fundamental Human Right, Bedrock of Democracy — NHRC Urges Nigeria to Protect Freedom of Belief Amid Rising Security Challenges
Commission says religious conflicts are often driven by poverty, politics, land disputes and weak governance rather than faith itself. By…
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