The President, through a letter dated 13 December, 2021 read at the Senate by the Senate President on 21 December,..

This issue is important because the National Assembly always seems to usurp the powers of the Independent National Electoral Commission..

Why Do I Need to Know How to Seek Redress for Human Rights Violations in Nigeria?

Nigeria has witnessed an increase in Human Rights violations such as unlawful and arbitrary killings, forced disappearances and torture by both Government and Non -State actors.

There has also been a sharp increase in cases of arbitrary detentions in life threatening conditions particularly in government detention facilities; harsh and life threatening prison conditions including civilian detentions in military facilities, often based on flimsy or no evidence; infringement of citizens’ rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly, freedom of association, particularly for the teeming youth who are displeased with the high rate of corruption, improper governance and lack of employment opportunities.