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Public Hearing on the Human Rights Defenders Bill (HB 1867) and the National Human Rights Commission (Repeal and Enactment) Bill (HB 2376)
On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, the House of Representatives Committee on Human Rights, chaired by Hon. Dr. Abiodun Peter Makinde, convened a public hearing on two important human rights bills: the Human Rights Defenders Bill (HB 1867) and the National Human Rights Commission (Repeal and Enactment) Bill (HB 2376). The hearing was supported by Policy […]
March 5, 2026
PLAC Condemns Arbitrary Public Holiday Declaration and Shutdown of Abuja Ahead of FCT Area Council Elections
Issued: Friday, 20 February, 2026 Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) strongly condemns the arbitrary declaration of a public holiday by the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for Friday, 20 February, purportedly to enable residents to participate in the FCT Area Council elections scheduled for Saturday, 21 February. While encouraging citizen participation […]
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