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Organisations that help promote freedom of expression

This section presents the contact details of government institutions and non-governmental organizations that could support the enforcement of the right to Freedom of Expression in Nigeria.

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Organisations that can help

Most of these institutions have state or regional offices and so people in need of their assistance could reach out to their state or regional branches.

The Public Complaints Commission(PCC)  inquire into complaints by members of the public and ensure effective protection of human rights and the prevention of injustice in Nigeria.

Address: No 25, Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama Abuja.

Contact: 08131297487

Website: www.pcc.gov.ngTwitter: @officialpccng

 

The National Human Rights Commission promotes the rights to freedom of expression amongst other rights; assist other victims whose right to freedom of expression has been violated.

Address: No 19 Aguiyi Ironsi Street, Maitama PMB 444, Garki Abuja.info@nhrc.gov.ng

Contact: 08006472428

Webiste: www.nhrc.com

Twitter: @NhrcNigeria

 

The Network of University legal Aid Institutions (NULAI) promotes clinical legal education, legal aid reform, community enlightenment and providing access to justice.

Address: It has branches (law clinics) all over Nigeria and has its headquarters at Suite 9A, second floor, right wing city plaza, plot56 Ahmadu Bello Way Garki Abuja

Contact: nulainigeria@nulai.org and 092900609

Website: www.nulai.org

Twitter: @NULAINigeria

 

The Legal Aid Council is an institution charged with the responsibility of providing legal advice, representation   to people of low income in Nigeria i.e., people who cannot afford to pay lawyers for the enforcement of their rights.

Address: No 22 Port Harcourt, Crescent, Area 11, Garki Abuja.

Contact: 09030436616

Website: www.legalaidcouncil.gov.ng 

Twitter.com> (@LegalAidCouncil

 

Socio-Economic Right and Accountability Project (SERAP) is a non-profit organization charged with the responsibility of promoting socio-economic rights in Nigeria

Address: No 4 Akintoye Shogunle Street, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria

Website: www.serap-nigeria.org

Contact: info@serap and +234-8026888407

Twitter.com>serapnigeria

 

The Nigeria Bar Association is a non-profit umbrella professional association of all lawyers in Nigeria. It is engaged in the promotion and protection of human rights, rule of law and good governance.

Contact:info@nigeianbar.org.ng and 09-7804107

Website: www.nba.com

Twitter.com>@NBA.Com

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