The National Human Rights Commission

CORRUPTION: Nigeria, as it was and now – Prof Chidi Odinkalu, Chair of National Human Rights Commission

October 11, 2016 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

“There is a lot about Nigeria, the judiciary & the legal profession that requires correcting. All I want to offer is a bit of historical context, especially for younger Nigerians here: (a) In 1970, Gen. Gowon had won the war. He was riding crest of a wave. He released a 9-point programme preceding his hand-over […]

NHRC Sets Up Panel On Oil Spillage In Niger-Delta

February 23, 2016February 24, 2016 adminLeave a Comment

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has constituted a special panel to investigate petitions and complaints of oil spillage and environmental degradation by international oil companies, IOC, in the Niger Delta, as well as recommend penalties to be slammed on indicted companies. Executive Secretary of the Commission, Professor Bem Angwe assured that previous reports and […]