By George Ozalla The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for a comprehensive rights-based approach to youth empowerment in Nigeria, tackling issues such as unemployment, poor access to quality education, and limited economic opportunities. According to Dr. Tony Ojukwu, OFR, SAN, Executive Secretary of the NHRC, the Commission emphasized the need to strengthen protection […]
“Justice Must Be Equal For All” -Obi Speaks Out On Ibom Air Incident
By George Ozalla Peter Obi, a prominent political figure and former Presidential candidate under the Labour party, has expressed deep concern over the recent Ibom Air incident involving passenger Comfort Emmanson, who was banned from flying for life. In a passionate plea for justice and equality, Obi questioned the fairness of the punishment, highlighting the […]
Double Standards in Justice: Professor Ezeilo Weighs In on Ibom Air Incident
By George Ozalla Professor Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, a renowned academic and UN Special Rapporteur, has expressed concerns over the comparative discriminatory application of justice in Nigeria, citing the recent Ibom Air flight saga involving passenger Comfort Emmanson and a crew member. Emmanson, a 26-year-old passenger, was involved in a physical altercation with Ibom Air staff […]
Taipei Trade Office Empowers Human Rights Victims in Nigeria
By George Ozalla The Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria, in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), has empowered 11 indigent victims of human rights violations with a total sum of One Million Naira (₦1,000,000). The funds, contributed by the Taipei Trade Office, aim to enhance the socio-economic well-being of the beneficiaries. Nine of […]
