Commission says poverty and inequality remain major drivers of prison overcrowding as Nelson Mandela Day 2026 focuses on justice, dignity…
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NHRC Declares Climate Change a Human Rights Crisis, Launches National Working Group for Vulnerable Communities
Commission unveils multi-stakeholder initiative to place human dignity, climate justice and vulnerable Nigerians at the heart of the nation’s climate…
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NHRC Applauds Rescue of Abducted Oriire Pupil, Demands Nationwide Action to Free Nigerians Still Held by Kidnappers
Human Rights Commission says isolated rescue operations are not enough, urges authorities to intensify coordinated efforts to secure the freedom…
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Police Service Commission Endorses NHRC Human Rights Dashboard, Pledges Deeper Partnership on Police Accountability
PSC says data-driven human rights monitoring will strengthen policing reforms, transparency, institutional accountability and democratic governance in Nigeria. By A1NEWS…
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NHRC Partners Knights of St. Mulumba to Tackle Prison Congestion, Fast-Track Release of Indigent Inmates
Rights Commission, Catholic organisations unveil nationwide initiative to reduce overcrowding in correctional centres, strengthen inmate rehabilitation and promote human dignity.…
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International Day Against Drug Abuse: NHRC Warns of Rising Substance Abuse in Nigeria, Calls for Human Rights-Based Drug Policy
National Human Rights Commission says growing drug abuse and illicit trafficking are fuelling crime, insecurity, domestic violence and human trafficking,…
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NHRC, Civil Society Groups Rally Nigerians Against Violent Extremism, Human Rights Abuses
Stakeholders Advocate Youth Empowerment, Community Policing, Human Rights Protection as Pathways to National Security By A1NEWS International ABUJA, Nigeria –…
Read MoreNHRC Raises Alarm Over Surge in Hate Speech Ahead of 2027 Elections, Warns of Threat to Democracy and National Stability
Human Rights Commission Links Online Incitement, Political Rhetoric to Rising Risk of Electoral Violence and Social Fragmentation By A1NEWS International…
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NHRC Condemns Killing of Retired Major General in Bandits’ Captivity, Calls for Urgent State Police Reform to Tackle Nigeria’s Security Crisis
National Human Rights Commission describes the death of retired Major General Rabe Abubakar in bandits’ captivity as a national tragedy…
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International Day of the African Child 2026: NHRC Raises Alarm Over Child Exploitation, Trafficking and Abuse in Nigeria
Commission says millions of Nigerian children remain vulnerable despite constitutional guarantees and international protections, calls for urgent investment in education,…
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