AdminJun 8, 20171 min readNational Human Rights Commission faults Arewa’s ejection of IgbosThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has faulted the reported statement attributed to some Northern youth groups that all Igbos...
AdminOct 27, 20161 min readBobrisky: NHRC blasts Presidency’s withrawal from Abuja conference, says it is bigotryThe National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, has called out President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmed and...
AdminSep 27, 20162 min readNHRC says 90 percent of women awaiting trial are nursing mothers or pregnantThe Executive Secretary of the commission, Prof. Bem Angwe, who made this known yesterday when he received the National President,...
AdminSep 22, 20162 min readNHRC releases report on Army/Shiite clash, indicts El-Zakzaky, othersThe clash which resulted in the death of many members of the sect, with others seriously wounded, occurred after the Chief of Army Staff,...
AdminAug 12, 20162 min readNHRC indicts Iwu, Uduaghan, Osunbor, Shagari of electoral malpracticeThe commission, which also indicted Clarence Obafemi, who acted as Kogi State governor in 2008, and Prof. Oserheimen Osunbor, who was...
AdminAug 2, 20162 min readJustice not only for women, report any female who abuses you – NHRC tells Nigerian menThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has advised men abused by their wives or female partners to report such abuses to the...
AdminMay 2, 20163 min readInvestigate Enugu herdsmen attack – Ugwuanyi tells NHRCThe Governor, who spoke at a meeting between traditional rulers and other town union leaders, equally called for the immediate...
AdminApr 26, 20162 min readNHRC: We will not succumb to criticisms – Prof. AngweAngwe, who made the assertion in Abuja while receiving members of the New Nigerians Conversation, NNC, who paid him a visit in his...
AdminMar 8, 20162 min readNHRC decries high rise of sexual violence on women, calls for ‘special court’At a news conference to mark the 2016 International Women’s day in Abuja on Tuesday, the Executive Secretary, ES of the commission, Prof....
AdminMar 1, 20162 min readAlleged human right violation: Lawmaker, NHRC, others sensitize constituents on knowing their rightsLar said the essence of the rally was to enable the people know their right and report any human right violation to the appropriate...
AdminNov 3, 20152 min read80% of Nigerians must know their rights by December – NHRCThe Executive Secretary of the commission, Prof. Bem Angwe, made the declaration on Monday in Abuja when he received the Director-General...
AdminOct 26, 20151 min readElectoral offenders in Rivers should be jailed – NHRCDAILY POST reports that the Rivers State Election Petitions Tribunal, Saturday, upturned the victory of Nyesom Wike as Rivers State...
AdminSep 30, 20151 min readNHRC knocks Fani-Kayode for describing Fulani herdsmen as tse-tse flyIt would be recalled that in the contentious article, Fani-Kayode condemned the abduction of the former Secretary to the Government of...
AdminSep 29, 20152 min readNHRC probes Governor Al-Makura’s convoy over alleged assault on ladyProf. Bem Angwe, Executive Secretary of the NHRC, led a team from the Commission to the Government House, Lafia to meet with Gov....
AdminJul 21, 20151 min readNHRC vows to bring justice on violators of human rightsThe Human Rights Commission, NHRC, yesterday expressed its resolve to bring perpetrators of human rights violation in the country to...
AdminFeb 28, 20152 min readTell your supporters to stop killing policemen – NHRC tells Jonathan, BuhariThe call was made by the Chairman of the governing council of NHRC, Dr. Chidi Anselem Odinkalu, who said that about 28 policemen were...
AdminFeb 16, 20152 min readObasanjo, Adoke frustrating investigation into alleged training of snipers – NHRCOlusegun Obasanjo Investigation by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of the allegation by former President Olusegun Obasanjo...
AdminOct 31, 20141 min readNHRC to investigate allegation of genocide in TarabaAngwe spoke in Abuja on Friday when he received a delegation of “Concerned Tiv-Taraba Youths Frontier’’, who complained to the commission...
AdminOct 14, 20142 min readNHRC raises alarm over plight of persons displaced by Boko HaramA communiqué released by the Governing Council of the NHRC during its third statutory meeting in Owerri, the Imo State capital, over the...
