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2023: NHRC establishes hate speech register in preparation for elections

By Deborah Onyofufeke In preparation for the forthcoming general election which is to kick start with the presidential election in…

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Rights commission expresses concern over safety of journalists

Deborah Onyofufeke The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC),has expressed concern on the safety of journalists, noting that some journalists operate…

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Sokoto killing: NHRC condemns gruesome murder of Deborah, vows to fight for justice

By Deborah Onyofufeke The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has strongly condemned the killing of a second-year student of Shehu…

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Senate okays human rights fund to gender-based violence, others

By Nathaniel Zaccheaus The Senate, on Tuesday, passed a bill to reposition the National Human Rights Commission by establishing the…

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Panel orders police to show cause for disobeying orders

An independent investigation panel has ordered the police to show cause why they have failed to obey its orders in…

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NHRC calls for urgent action against female genital mutilation

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for urgent action by well-meaning individuals and organizations to join the fight…

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NHRC receives 52 cases in 1 month in Kano, says Official

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Kano State on Wednesday said that it received 52 cases of human rights…

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NHRC records 154 rights abuse cases in Adamawa

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), said it recorded 154 human rights abuse and violation cases in Adamawa in 2021.…

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27 victims of police brutality get N147m compensation

The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday awarded N147million In compensation to 27 victims of police brutality. The panel is…

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Panel adjourns sine die over failure of 3 policemen to appear

The panel investigating alleged human rights violations committed by police personnel has adjourned sine die (without any future date) because…

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