326,113 Cries for Justice in 30 Days: NHRC Says Killings, Child Rape Push Nigeria Deeper into Human Rights Crisis
Nigeria’s deepening insecurity and human rights crisis has assumed alarming proportions, with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) revealing that it received 326,113 human rights complaints in June 2026 alone, while warning that killings and sexual violence against children are escalating across the country. The staggering figure—equivalent to more than 10,800 complaints every day—has triggered…