First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has pledged federal commitment to eradicating FGM, warning millions of Nigerian girls remain at ...

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has issued a stern warning to officers of the Nigeria Police Force against ...

I didn't expect to find children, let alone toddlers, in a state-run institution for adults in Kano, northern Nigeria. One of ...

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) says it received over two million human rights violation complaints in 2024.

New executive orders issued by the White House are set to further impact the cooperative, multilateral work of the United ...

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Enugu Field Office, has called on governments of the South East, donors and ...

The year put Nigeria's commitment to democratic values--respect for human rights, the rule of law, and press freedom-- to test. With growing economic pressures resulting from high inflation and ...

No operative should be seen carrying assault arms (rifles) while dressed in civilian attire (mufti). All tactical squads are ...

These pressures tested Nigeria’s governance and shaped perceptions about the nation’s commitment to human rights and other democratic values. Data from the National Human Rights Commission ...

The Media Rights Agenda, MRA, has called on the Nigerian government at both federal and state levels to take legitimate steps to protect the rights and ...

Similar airstrikes have killed hundreds of people in Nigeria. They have been carried ... one of the first on the scene, told Human Rights Watch that he found 17 dead bodies and over 30 others ...

The National Human Rights Commission has reported that no fewer than 355,726 human rights violation complaints were received in December 2024.