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Library of Celsus in Ephesus, representing the vast store of market

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DASHBOARD: NHRC RECORDS 268,787 HUMAN RIGHTS COMPLAINTS IN MAY 2026

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Today on International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism.

#TerrorismKills #StopTerror #Humanlife #HumanRights

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Chief Tony Ojukwu reaffirmed his commitment to doing more in the service of humanity and advancing the protection of human rights and dignity.

The ceremony also featured the unveiling of the UTA Social Centre to support humanitarian and social development initiatives.

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AWARD | Abuja

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, has received the UTA International Humanitarian Award at a ceremony held at Chida Hotel, Abuja.

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The ceremony brings together stakeholders committed to advancing humanitarian action, social development, peace and the protection of human dignity.

The occasion also recognises individuals and institutions whose contributions have strengthened service to humanity.

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The award recognises his contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights, humanitarian values and human dignity.

Receiving the honour, the Executive Secretary appreciated the United Towns Agency (UTA) for the recognition.

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The NHRC appreciates UTA for the recognition and for establishing the UTA Social Centre as a platform to support humanitarian and social development initiatives.

The Commission remains committed to advancing human rights, dignity and justice for all.

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LIVE | Chida Hotel, Abuja

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, is at the United Towns Agency (UTA) International Humanitarian Award ceremony and the unveiling of the UTA Social Centre.

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ARRIVAL | Chida Hotel, Abuja

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, has arrived at the venue of the UTA International Humanitarian Award and the unveiling of the UTA Social Centre.

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The Executive Secretary, Chief Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, is being honoured with the UTA International Humanitarian Award in recognition of his contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights and humanitarian values.

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The Executive Secretary is scheduled to receive the UTA International Humanitarian Award, recognising his contributions to the promotion and protection of human rights and humanitarian values.

Stay with us for updates from the event.

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ARRIVAL | Chida Hotel, Abuja

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, has arrived at the venue of the UTA International Humanitarian Award and the unveiling of the UTA Social Centre.

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Chief Tony Ojukwu was received at the venue ahead of the commencement of the ceremony, which brings together stakeholders committed to humanitarian action, social development and the promotion of human dignity.

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📊 Inside the NHRC Dashboard — July 2026

Tracking the trends, understanding the realities, driving action.

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Happy World Humanitarian Day

#humanitarian #humanitarianday #humanity

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Human rights data should inform action. And action must anticipate tomorrow’s threats.

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JULY 2026 HUMAN RIGHTS DASHBOARD — KEY INSIGHTS

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The NHRC has presented its July 2026 Human Rights Dashboard, providing a data-driven snapshot of the human rights realities confronting Nigerians.

In July alone, the Commission recorded 354,997 complaints across the country.

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Today, the National Human Rights Commission will unveil the July 2026 NHRC Dashboard — bringing together key data, trends and insights from human rights complaints and responses across the country.

What do the numbers tell us about the state of human rights in Nigeria?

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The partnership was formalised today through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the NHRC and Hope Behind Bars Africa.

The objective is clear: move beyond counting violations after they occur towards prevention, protection and measurable outcomes.