NHRC Trains Policemen On Human Rights
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.
Cloud Tag: What's trending
Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.
Kayode Alabi Volunteers Of Ilorin Community And The Emirate Omoniyi Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria Otunba Taiwo Joseph Issa Memunat Moyosore SDP Mukhtar Shagaya Ibrahim Kayode Adeyemi Baba-Isale Jeunkunu-Malete-Bani Unilorin Cornelius Adebayo Jaigbade Alao Garment Factory Osi Iyabo Adewuyi Ganmo Raliat AbdulRazaq Orisun Igbomina Park Ijagbo Health Centre Kwara 2023 Jumoke Monsura Gafar Sheikh Hamzat Yusuf Ariyibi Joshua Adeyemi Adimula Olayinka Are Abdulfatah Ahmed Saka Saadu Taibat Ayinke Ahmed Ajibola Saliu Ajia Awodun Oke-Ogun Bello Taoheed Abubakar Isiaka Alikinla Ahmed Alhasssan Ahmed Mohammed Rifun Titus Ashaolu Niguel Gallando Marcias Moremi High School Balogun Fulani Fareedah Dankaka Lanre Olosunde Dairo Kunle Paul Azeez Salawu Suleiman Ajadi Risikat Lawal College Of Education Biliaminu Aliu Olubukola Kifayat Adedeji Mohammed Katsina Ahmed Mary Arinde BECE Radio SBS Isaac Aderemi Kolawole Tsado Manman Muhammad Mustapha Suleiman Seun Bolaji Mohammed Ibrahim Makama TVC Female National Debate Suleiman Mora Omar Government House SARS Abubakar Atiku Olayinka Oladapo Jogunola Post-utme Sam Okaula IESA Ayodele Kuburat Olaosebikan Kwara Central Ishola Balogun Fulani Bayo Onimago Kunle Akogun All Confederation Of Principals Of Secondary Schools Manzuma Yusuf Ali

