2027 Elections: Don’t ignore our early warnings on hate speech, NHRC tells FG

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Ahead of Nigeria's 2027 general elections, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the federal government to address the increasing incidents of hate speech. The NHRC's Executive Secretary, Chief Tony Ojukwu, emphasized the need for proactive measures to prevent election-related violence.

…writes AGF, NSA to prosecute Senator Fadahunsi, Sheikh Jingir By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA— As the country prepares for the 2027 general elections, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday urged the federal government to decisively tackle the rising spate of hate speech. The Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Chief Tony Ojukwu, SAN, who addressed […] The post 2027 Elections: Don’t ignore our early warnings on hate speech, NHRC tells FG appeared first on Vanguard News.