NHRC Trains Policemen On Human Rights

Date: 2022-06-23

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) yesterday organised a training programme for the police officers in Ilorin, Kwara State to educate them on human rights issues.

Declaring the training progmme open, the director, women and children, Mr Harry Obe, who represented the executive secretary of NHRC said the commission organised the training to enlighten policemen on the need to ensure that their actions conform with world standard on the basic rights of the people of the country.

He said that it is the duty of the NHRC to interact with policemen on policing and how to protect human rights in the country. Obe, who said that the protection of human rights is important stated that the commission will ensure that the police and other law enforcement agency obey and protect the human rights of Nigerians.

“The commission is to ensure that the actions of the police and other law enforcement agencies conform with human rights standard in the world,” he added.

Obe who said that the commission received 1.7 million complaints on human rights abuses from Nigerians in 2021 stated that the training was one of the 10 trainings organised for the police across the country.

In her remarks, the project coordinator, Mrs Ifeoma Nwakama urged the police and NHRC as well as members of the public to work together to make the enforcement of human rights in the country better.

In his goodwill message, Kwara State commissioner of police, Mr Tuesday Assayomo said that the training was timely, and urged the participants to take the training seriously and take what they learn to their respective commands and impact the knowledge on others.

Source

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Yusuf Lanre Badmas     Ayedun     Jumoke Gafar     Ibrahim Abdullahi     Women For Change And Development Initiative     Kemi Adeosun     Ishola Moses Abiodun     Saka Aleshinloye     Mutawalle     Eruku     Halimat Yusuf     Naira Redesign     Assayomo     Harmony Holdings     Zaratu Umar     Tunde Oyawoye     Garba Ayodele Wahab     Olatunde Oyeyiola     Lanre Aremu     Zulu Gambari     Apata Ajele Secondary School     Kwara University Of Education     Unilorin FM     Aliyu Umar     Ishaq Abdulkarim     Rueben Parejo     Mohammed Kamaludeen     Osi     Amina Susa\'a De Ahmed     David Adesina     Onikijipa     Ganmo Power Sub-Station     Oju Ekun Sarumi     Shehu Alimi Foundation     Galadima     Olatunji Ayeni     AbdulHamid Adi     Fareedah Dankaka     Muazam Nayaya     Olam Food Ingredients     Yusuf Abubakar     Olabode Towoju     Oba-Solagberu     TIIDELab     Sunday Fagbemi     Ajibola Ademola Julius     Oba David Oyerinola Adedunmoye     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     James Kolo     2023 Elections     Noah Yusuf     TVC Female National Debate     Falokun-Oja     Shagari     Oniye     Samuel Adedoyin     Oladimeji Thompson     IEDPU     Saka Abimbola Isau     Emir Of Lafiagi     Isiaka Danmeromu     Jelili Yusuf     Elerinjare-Ibobo     Adamu Jemilat-Baki     Abdulrahman Onikijipa     Solomon Edoja     Afonja     Bello Abubakar     Toun Okewale-Sonaiya     Saadatu Modibbo-Kawu     Joseph Daudu     Olayinka Oladapo Jogunola     ER-KANG Mining     Special Agro-Industrial Hub     Edret Sabi Abel     Olukotun Of Ikotun     Yusuf Abdulwahab    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Moshood Mustapha     Pilgrims Board     Bashir Adigun     Abdullahi AbdulMajeed     Ibrahim Akaje     Lucky Omoluwa     Toyin Falola     ASUU     Olatomiwa Williams     High Court     Oro Grammar School Old Students Association     Saheed Alakoso     Tafida Of Ilorin     Bola Ahmed Tinubu     Adeniyi Ojo     Dapo Teni Nig Enterprise     Osuwa     NITDA     Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria     Forgo Battery Company Limited     Henry Makinwa     Olupako     Bello Taoheed Abubakar     REO CAKES     Jimoh Lambe Abdulkareem     Ahmad Uthman     Chikanda     Hassan Abdulazeez Elewu     Otoge     Oke-opin     Alimi Abdulrazaq     Atunwa     Lanre Badmus     Women Radio     Mohammed Jimoh Faworaja     John Olobayo     Yusuf Ali     Muftau Akanbi Oke     Abubakar Ndakene     Yahaya A Paniyaro     Daud Adeshola     11th Galadima     Kwara State Council Of Chiefs     Congress For National Consensus     Sherif Shagaya     Muhammad Ghali Alaaya     Dankaka     Ahmad Lawan     TETFUND     Face Masks     Kudirat Arinola Lawal     Ileloke     Jumoke Gafar     Asa     Muslimah Entrepreneurship Forum     Gbemi Saraki     Babatunde Ishola Babaita     Yahaya Dumoye     Zubair Folorunsho Erubu     Dauda Adesola     NURTW     Durosinlohun Atiku     CACOVID Palliatives     Kisira     Ndama Al-hassan     Ibrahim Oloriegbe     Presidential Election     Salman Alada     Saraki     Laboratory-to-Product     John Kehinde Salako     T And K FOODS     Kwara Pdp     Rabiu Kwankwaso     Babs Iwarere     Wasiu Odewale     Quranic Recitation Competition