THE RECENT revelation by the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigerian Correctional Services, Sylvester Nwakuche, that there are 48,932 Awaiting…
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By Edith Nwapi NIGERIA has for the fifth time earned a Grade “A” Status in implementation of international human rights…
THE KEY problems for the common people in most countries across West Africa are the same as in Nigeria, poverty,…
SEVERAL days of celebrations were planned from Friday, 26 July, to mark one year after the seizure of power by…
THE NATIONAL Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed over the rising cases of human rights violations across the country. The…
THE EXECUTIVE Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Dr Tony Ojukwu SAN, says torture is a grave violation of human…
“One of the shrewdest ways for human predators to conquer their stronger victims is to convince them steadily with propaganda…
THE HUMAN Rights Network (HRN), Nigeria, said it received 209 complaints of alleged rights abuse in Kano State from January…
MY MIND raced back 34 years as I stood on Saturday in the assembly of human rights defenders who had…
THE EXECUTIVE Secretary of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Mr Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has identified poverty as one of the…