Nigerian Senate Approves Special Fund To Tackle Sexual, Gender-based Violence, Others | Sahara Reporters

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The Fund when established, would be used particularly for interventions on sexual and gender-based violence and other unforeseen human rights violations in the country.

The Senate, on Tuesday, passed a bill to reposition the National Human Rights Commission by establishing the National Human Rights Fund in Nigeria’s annual budget.The Bill tagged: “The National Human Rights Commission Act Bill, 2021 ”, was read for the first time on December 2, 2020.

The passage of the bill was sequel to the consideration of a report by the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters. “The bill also makes specific provisions to provide for the National Human Rights Fund in the National Budget as well as provide effective means of sustaining contribution to the Fund, whereby non-governmental organisations and multi-national corporations will make remittances to the account, accordingly,” Bamidele said.

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They should go to north that is old men are busy sleeping with little children.

Special fund for what? What a useless country and youth staying at home because of university lectures not been paid

What of the man who came to display 4 women as an object of magnitude of his strength?

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Are they not the one committing same crime they are budgeting money for, money for embezzlement. What did they do to one of the gang who slapped a woman in her shop? This people thinks Nigerians are fools like them.

Nothing to offer.

See them demon , Na to sit down for chair to chop poor people money

All man for himself.ths people have find another means to loot our fund,chaiii🤔

Fight terrorism is killing the country

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This government na chop and clean mouth.

Another avenue to chop clean mouth. Special fund indeed

This people done cash out again

Yet another cash out ..😃😃😃

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