Article: What About Fundamental Human Rights?

By Abdulmumin Giwa I read the speech delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari in commemoration of the 56th Independence Day Anniversary waiting in suspense to see his response on fundamental human rights but no mention of that was made.

Speech: The Intractable Problems Of The Niger Delta

(Being speech delivered by Austin Emaduku on October 1, 2016, as part of activities by the National Association of Seadogs (NAS), Rainbow Deck, Effurun, Delta State, to mark Nigeria’s 56^thindependence anniversary.)

Open Letter: Nigerian Constitution Still Wails At 56

Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN

Attorney General of the Federation And Minister for Justice

Office of the AGF, Federal Ministry of Justice

Federal Secretariat Complex, Shehu Shagari Way

Central Area, FCT, Abuja, Nigeria

Dear AGF,

Nigerian Constitution Still Wails At 56

It is with deepest dismay that the leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties and the Rule of Law: INTERSOCIETY write your public office through this public or open letter to inform you and other Nigerians and international watchers that the 1999 Constitution and the Rule of Law under your watch as “the Law Officer of the Federation” are gravely threatened, undermined, disrespected and battered particularly by the authorities of the Department of the State Security (DSS).