NHRC takes Nigeria’s rights abuses to international bodies

y in protecting and enforcing human rights of Nigerians.

The human rights lawyer gave the verdict in his keynote address at the 2019 Human Rights Summit organised by Abuja branch of the NBA. The summit was tagged, ‘The state of human rights in Nigeria’. This was contained in a communiqué jointly issued in Abuja by the NHRC and the stakeholders at the end a three-day national human rights summit as part of the activities marking this year’s International Human Rights Day, which is commemorated globally on December 10 every year.

“As a party to these instruments, the country is under obligation to report periodically to various monitoring bodies on the administrative, legal, judicial and other measures taken to implement the realisation of the human rights guaranteed by the instruments.” The rest were said to be representatives of the academia, the media, faith-based organisations, traditional gatekeepers, the civil society as well as other relevant stakeholders.

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