Again, NHRC raises concern over worsening human rights situation

The National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria reported over 326,000 human rights complaints in June 2026, highlighting a surge in violence and child abuse. The report emphasizes the need for government accountability and notes that insecurity remains a major barrier to fundamental rights.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has again raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s worsening human rights situation, revealing that it received 326,113 complaints across the country in June 2026, with violations of the right to life emerging as the most prevalent abuse.
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