GCECivic EducationHuman Rights2020

In Nigeria, the body primarily responsible for promoting and protecting human rights is the

AEconomic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
BNational Human Rights Commission (NHRC)CORRECT
CIndependent National Electoral Commission (INEC)
DNigerian Bar Association (NBA)
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was established by the National Human Rights Commission Act of 1995 and is the principal government body mandated to promote, protect, and enforce human rights in Nigeria. The EFCC handles financial crimes, INEC manages elections, and the NBA is a professional body for lawyers.
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