Nigeria

HRCRC Anchors Ebonyi Guber Townhall Meeting

HRCRC Anchors Ebonyi Guber Townhall Meeting- As part of our Peacebuilding efforts and Good governance mandate, HRCRC’s George anchored a town hall meeting with gubernatorial candidates of Ebonyi State in the forthcoming general elections. Organized by @nhrcnigeria – National Human Rights Commission Ebonyi State, with support from international partners and in collaboration with Ebonyi State […]

DNA Test/Marriage Under Customary Law

DNA Test/Marriage Under Customary Law: DNA test not only proof of paternity under Nigerian law’ Prof.-Nnamdi-Obiaraeri Following the arguments and interest generated by the proof of paternity of children under Nigerian law, Prof. Nnamdi Obiaraeri argues that DNA test is not the only acceptable method of determining paternity of children in the country as posited […]

Presidential Distinguished Service Awards

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for Defence, Simon Coveney, T.D. announced the recipients of the Presidential Distinguished Service Awards for the Irish Abroad for 2020. The Presidential Distinguished Service Award was established following the 2011 Global Irish Economic Forum as a means to recognize the contribution of members of the Irish diaspora, and […]

HRCRC seeks an end to the Agila Ngbo Conflict that continues to claim lives

The Right to life on which all other human rights hinge is usually firstly abused and disregarded in inter communal conflicts. Such is the case of Ngbo – Agila of Ebonyi and Benue states of Nigeria boundary dispute that has raged for decades along with the commensurate destruction in its wake. In an effort to […]

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