Sept. 4, 2025
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Kano State says it received 100 complaints of alleged human rights abuses in the month of August.
The NHRC State Coordinator, Alhaji Shehu Abdullahi, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Kano.
Abdullahi said that 40 of the cases had been treated, 60 were still pending while 62 cases bordered on children’s rights, women, and gender.
According to him, 24 of the cases received during the period under review are on abandonment of family responsibility and domestic violence.
Abdullahi further explained that the commission also mediated in marital matters between couples.
He urged couples to be more patient with one another in order to manage their responsibilities. (NAN)
