The Executive Secretary of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Dr. Tony Ojukwu , has called on government and relevant stakeholders to join hands to eradicate poverty in the country, described Poverty as a significant barrier that hampered the realization of fundamental human rights, such as the right to adequate standard of living, health, and education, among others. Dr. Ojukwu who made this statement in commemoration of the International Day for Eradication of Poverty which comes up on the 17th of October every year, said “Poverty continues to be a pervasive…
