The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction (MHAPR) have reaffirmed their commitment to in address poverty and humanitarian challenges in Nigeria. This follows a courtesy visit by the Chairperson of the NHRC Governing Council, Dr. Salamatu Suleiman, who led a team of the Commission's management to the Ministry.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has concluded a two-day stakeholder review meeting on an Emergency Response Framework (ERF) aimed at addressing human rights violations in Nigeria.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued an urgent call for an Independent, impartial investigations and prosecution of those responsible for massive reported killings and abuses across the country, where 570 deaths and 278 kidnappings were reported in April 2025 alone. The Commission stressed the need for strong accountability mechanisms and comprehensive support services for survivors, especially women and children.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged business operators to comply with human rights principles and practices in their operations, in line with international standards. The Executive Secretary, Dr. Tony Ojukwu, emphasized the need for stakeholders to work together to create a human rights-friendly climate for business operations.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Netherlands are set to collaborate to advance the course of human rights in Nigeria.
ANNOUNCEMENT! ANNOUNCEMENT!! ANNOUNCEMENT!!!
SPEECH BY DR. TONY OJUKWU, OFR, SAN, FICMC – EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, AT THE PRESENTATION OF THE OCTOBER 2025 HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION DASHBOARD
SPEECH BY DR. TONY OJUKWU OFR SAN AT NHRC SEPTEMBER 2025 DASHBOARD PRESENTATION
Conference on Human Rights and Rule of Law in Nigeria
TRIBUTE TO A CHAMPION OF HUMAN RIGHTS: REMEMBERING FORMER IGP SOLOMON ARASE
