World Mental Health Day: NHRC seeks inclusion of human rights focus in strategic plan
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Mon, 12 October 2026Wed, 14 October 2026
What it is about
Ameh ZionTony OjukwuJames KomolafeOgechi OguRehabilitation Of Vulnerable Persons InitiativeMinistry Of HealthNational Strategic PlanWorld Mental Health Day CommemorationWorld Health OrganisationHealth Empowerment InitiativeNational Mental HealthMental HealthWorld Mental Health DayNigeria National Mental Health Strategic PlanNational Human Rights CommissionNigeriaAbuja, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaNigeriansNHRCAbuja
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AllAfrica
12 Oct, 14:51over 47 hours14 Oct, 14:04
How it spread - 3 original reports
Mon, 12 October 2026
1 report- premiumtimesng.com14:51first to report
The NHRC's executive secretary called on the government to make mental health a priority and “provide adequate funding for mental-health services at all levels.”
Tue, 13 October 2026
1 report- AllAfrica05:08
[This Day] Abuja -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has raised alarm over the treatment of Nigerians living with mental health conditions, warning that inadequate health insurance, widespread stigma and persistent human rights abuses are denying vulnerable citizens access to care and exposing some to degrading and inhuman treatment.
Wed, 14 October 2026
1 report- AllAfrica14:04
[Vanguard] ABUJA -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday expressed concern over the increasing cases of rights violations in the country, revealing that it received a total of 338,810 complaints in September alone.