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.

Centre For Community Empowerment And Poverty Eradication     Simeon Sule Ajibola     Akorede     Kudirat Arinola Lawal     Kwara Volleyball Association     Fatai Olodo     Shehu Salau     Durosinlohun Kawu     KWASSIP     Baba Issa Awoye     Bareke     Kwara State Coalition Of Business And Professional Associations     Adamu Atta     Kazeem Adekanye     John Olajide Adedipe     Saliu Alamoyo     Muhammed Taofeeq Abdulrazaq     Umar Ayinla Saro     Awili Pedro     Oasis Muslim Care Foundation     Ilorin Talaka Parapo (ITP)     Kazeem Oladepo     Coronavirus     Saka Onimago     David Adesina     Aisha Ahman-Pategi     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     Muhammad Ghali Alaaya     Abdul-Rahoof Bello     Saliu Ajibola Ajia     Magaji Nda     Oloriegbe     Kale Bayero     Anilelerin     Sabi     Ajia-Bako     Yaman     Ajibola Saliu Ajia     School Of Nursing     Rihanat Ajia     Sidikat Uthman Ajibola     Chikanda     Owo Isowo     Modibbo Kawu     National Association Of Nigerian Students     Mutawalle     Sabo-Oke     KWTV     Talaka Parapo     Olabanji Orilonishe     International Public Sector Accounting Standards     Jaiz Bank     Dauda Adesola     Lucky Omoluwa     Kwara Basketball Association     Bello Bature     Ahmad Fatima Bisola     Ishola Balogun Fulani     Laboratory-to-Product     Budo Egba     Durbar     T And K FOODS     JUSUN     Amina El-Imam     Barakat Community Secondary School     Bolaji Abdullahi     Babata     Centre For Digital Economy     Ilorin East/South Federal Constituency     Okala Baba     Abdullateef Abdussalam     Tunji Folami     Ramadan     Omotosho     Share-Tsaragi     Ilorin East     Adaramaja    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

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

Senate Presidency     Akume     Oloje     Prince Mahe Abdulkadir     Alliance For Democracy     Olatunji Bamgbola     Fola Consultant     Amina El-Imam     Patigi Regatta     Tunde Mukaila Mustapha     Monthly Sanitation     Ganmo Electricity Sub-Station     Countryside Emerging Leaders Fellowship     Ilorin Emirate Staff Association     Al-Adaby     Woro     Shola Odetundun     Christian Association Of Nigeria     Chief Imam Of Lafiagi     CBT     Oba Of Jebba     Zara Umar     Special Agro-Industrial Hub     Siraj Oyewale     Bello Abubakar     Isiaka Yusuf     Isiaka Gold     Maimunat Oloriegbe     KWASIEC     Gbenga Adebayo     Tafida Of Kaiama     Abubakar Aliagan     Omar Bolaji Gambari     Okin Group     Ibraheem Abdullateef     AbdulFatai Adeniyi Dan-Kazeem     Standard Organization Of Nigeria     Shuaibu Yaman     Allocation     Rasheed Jimoh     Funmilayo Isiaka Oniwa     Saraki     Bello Oyebanji     Fatai Adeniyi Garba     Haleeman Salman     Hassan Saliu     Saka Abimbola Isau     Ophthalmological Society Of Nigeria     Suleiman Abubakar     Sabi     General Hospital, Offa     Balogin Alanamu     Obuh     Abiodun Jacob Ajiboye     Abubakar Abdulraheem     National Pilot     Sobi Specialist Hospital     Isiaka Alikinla     Bello Bature     Usman Alkali Baba     Kwara Polytechnic     International Aviation College     Abdulganiyu AbdulAzeez     Dunmade     Oba Abdulraheem     Sulu Babaita Isiaka     Ghali Alaaya     Alloy Chukwuemeka     KwaraLearn     Maryam A. Garuba     Abatemi-Usman     Sheriff Olanrewaju     KWASSIP     Kudirat Arinola Lawal     Student Learning Support Helpline     Amada Jidda     Kwara Politics