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Know Your Rights
Understand your fundamental rights under Nigerian law and how to protect them.
Your Fundamental Rights
Right to a Fair Hearing
Everyone is entitled to a fair and public hearing within a reasonable time by an independent and impartial court.
Section 36, Nigerian Constitution
Right to Dignity
No one shall be subjected to torture, inhuman or degrading treatment.
Section 34, Nigerian Constitution
Right to Freedom of Expression
Every person shall be entitled to freedom of expression, including freedom to hold opinions and receive ideas.
Section 39, Nigerian Constitution
Right to Private Life
The privacy of citizens, their homes, correspondence, and communications is guaranteed.
Section 37, Nigerian Constitution