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 Abdulwahab     Nigeria Customs Service     Shuaib Abdulkadir     Offorjama     TESCOM     SSUCOEN     Ahmad Ali     Gwanara     Ridwan Agboola     BECE     Abdulwahab Ololele     Tunde Idiagbon Road     Young Progressives Party     JMK Construction Company Limited     Bola Shagaya     Musa Yeketi     Centre For Digital Economy     Olayinka Are     Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat     Aiyedun     Haleeman Salman     Odogun Olushola Gabriel     Akanji     Folorunsho Erubu     Amuda Bembe     Dele Belgore     General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport     Saadu Alanamu     Olushola Saraki     Afusat Nike Ibrahim     Yahaya Jibril Usman     Risikat Lawal     Taibat Ayinke Ahmed     Kunbi Titiloye     Isaac Gbenle     Owo Arugbo     African Democratic Congress     Adebayo Salami     Oko Erin     Unilorin     ANCOPPS     Funmilayo Zubair     Tafida     Sabi     Ilorin Anchor Men And Women     Gurei     Muslim Cementary     CT Ayeni     Rasaq Jimoh     Dan Iya Of Ilorin     Yetunde Balogun     Bola Tinubu     Abdulrauf Yusuf     Sebastine Obasi     Abdulkadir Akanbi-Oke     Saka Asiat Ayinke     Kulende     Tinubu Legacy Forum     Tosin Saraki     Standard Organization Of Nigeria     Abdullahi Samari     Aminu Adisa Logun     Olugbense     Makama Of Kaiama     Hydroelectric Power Producing Areas Development Commission     Olawuyi     TIC     Oniye     Sulyman Atolagbe Alege     Abdulrahman Abdulrasaq     Sunset Workers     Salihu Ajibola Ajia     Kwara Liberation Group     Bola Olukoju     EFCC     Pakata Patriots     Shade Omoniyi    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Convocation Ceremonies     Ajia-Bako     Arik     TVC Female National Debate     Bashir Omolaja Bolarinwa     Mufti Of Ilorin     Kwara State Television (KWTV)     Obasanjo     Isiaka Gold     Student Learning Support Helpline     KW-GIS     Chartered Institute Of Personnel Management Of Nigeria     Alfa Belgore     Olaitan Buraimoh     Shuaibu Yaman     Ajidagba     Read With Me     Otoge     Idris Garba     Mubarak Oladosu     Adebayo Salami     Iliasu     Tunji Arosanyin     Damilola Yusuf Adelodun     Lasiele Alabi Yahaya     Kuliyan Geri     Garba Idris Ajia     Alumni Association Of The Federal Polytechnic Offa     IQRA College     QuickWin     Henry Makinwa     Jelili Yusuf     Alaiye     NFAI     JMK Construction Company Limited     2023 Elections     Hauwa Nuru     Turaki     Lucky Omoluwa     Mumini Ishola Hanafi     SARS     Radio SBS     Vasolar Consortium     Oladimeji Thompson     Adeola Abraham     Esinrogunjo     Code Of Conduct     National Union Of Road Transport Workers     Moshood Mustapha     Abiodun Oyedepo     Royal FM     Olokoba     Falokun-Oja     Gani Saadu     Ilorin South Constituency     3MTT     Communication Network Support Services     Lola Ashiru     Amina El-Imam     Salman Alada     Elerin Of Adanla Irese     Alikinla     Micheal Imoudu     Lotus Bank     Segun Adeniyi     John Olobayo     Jimoh Olusola Imam     Hassan Abdulazeez Elewu     Kwabes     IEDPU     Okeose Christian Cementary     Okin Group     Adedeji Onimago     Bayo Mohammed Onimode     James Kolo     Chemiroy Nigeria Limited     Tunji Folami