Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission Chief Tony Ojukwu SAN, congratulates all Muslim Faithfuls as he wishes them a cheerful and memorable Eid El Kabir celebration.
Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission Chief Tony Ojukwu SAN, congratulates all Muslim Faithfuls as he wishes them a cheerful and memorable Eid El Kabir celebration.
As Nigeria joins the global community to commemorate the 2022 International Day for Countering Hate Speech, (IDCHS) the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission Chief Tony Ojukwu SAN has expressed worry over the frequent use of hate speech in the country, saying it has a devastating effect on sustainable peace, national cohesion, and development.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reiterated the need to devise and strengthen national accountability mechanisms that will deter harmful practices against children, so as to enable them to attain all-around development in life.
As Nigeria joins the rest of the African continent to celebrate the 2020 Day of the African Child, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged government at all levels to focus more attention on the rights and well-being of children, in order to eliminate all barriers standing on their way to attaining an all-round development.
• REAFFIRMS GOV’T OBLIGATION TO PROTECT LIVES OF MILITARY PERSONNEL, ENTIRE CITIZENS FROM ATTACKS BY ARMED GROUPS
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has reiterated the obligation of the federal government to protect the lives of both the military personnel and other citizens under its jurisdiction from attacks by armed groups.