News & Events - National Human Rights Commission

OJUKWU TASKS NASS ON HUMAN RIGHTS FUNDS, INCREASED BUDGET

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday urged the House of Representatives Committee on Human Rights and Legal Matters to liaise with its counterpart in the Senate to ensure that the Commission’s Amendment Bill already passed by both chambers of the National Assembly is harmonized and sent to the President for assent.

NHRC BOSS TO BE CONFERRED WITH OFR

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, Chief Tony Ojukwu, SAN has been designated to be conferred with the prestigious National Honours, in the category of Officer of the Order of the Federal Republic, OFR.

NIGERIA AT @ 62, WE WILL CONTINUE TO PUT SMILES ON THE FACES OF VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION… OJUKWU

The Executive Secretary National Human Rights Commission, Chief Tony Ojukwu SAN congratulates Nigerians on the 62nd independent anniversary celebration as he pledges the Commissions commitment to tackle human rights violations and seek appropriate redress for victims.

IIP-SARS PRESENTS FINAL REPORT TO NHRC, OJUKWU OPTIMISTIC ON IMPLEMENTATION

-- SARS CHAIR, JUSTICE GALADINMA URGES FG ON VICTIMS COMPENSATION FUND

The Independent Investigation Panel on Human Rights Violations by the defunct SARS and other units of the Nigerian Police (IIP-SARS) on Tuesday presented its report to the National Human Rights Commission after the payment of N438 million to 100 victims in the last 10 months.

ASSAULT ON POLICE PERSONNEL: AN AFFRONT TO HUMAN DIGNITY-NHRC BOSS

Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chief Tony Ojukwu (SAN), has described the alleged brutal assault of Inspector Teju Moses by Professor Zainab Duke Abiola as an affront to human rights and dignity of the human person.