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Next review: 2029
Recommendations received by Nigeria Recommendations made by Nigeria

Timeline for UPR engagement in the current cycle

Review phasei
Close
From the date of the Working Group session until the Adoption outcome report (approximately 4- 6 months)
Follow up phasei
Close
Approximately 3 years starting from the Adoption of the outcome reports
National consultations and drafting phasei
Close
1 year before the next Working Group
Advocacy phasei
Close
From the submission of Other Stakeholders reports until Working group session (approximately 7 months).
UPR Working Group
22-01-2024
Adoption outcome report
06-2024
Stakeholders report deadline
01-06-2028
National report deadline
01-09-2028
Pre session
01-11-2028
UPR Working Group
01-01-2029

Civil Society Materials

Pre-session Statement

Pre-session Statement

Amnesty International Nigeria Presentation Pre-session 45 Nigeria
EN
Amnesty International Nigeria Statement Pre-session 45 Nigeria
EN
Human Rights Watch Presentation Pre-session 45 Nigeria
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Human Rights Watch Statement Pre-session 45 Nigeria
EN
Nigeria Network of NGOs Presentation Pre-session 45 Nigeria
EN
Nigeria Network of NGOs Statement Pre-session 45 Nigeria
EN
Nigerian LGBTQI+ Coalition Presentation Pre-session 45 Nigeria
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Nigerian LGBTQI+ Coalition Statement Pre-session 45 Nigeria
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Nigerian LGBTQI+ Coalition Submission Pre-session 45 Nigeria
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SOS Children's Villages Nigeria Presentation Pre-session 45 Nigeria
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SOS Children's Villages Nigeria Statement Pre-session 45 Nigeria
EN
WILPF Recommendations Pre-session 45 Nigeria
EN

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_1_A
AR
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_1_C
CN
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_1_E
EN
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_1_F
FR
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_1_R
RU
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_1_S
ES

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_2_A
AR
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_2_C
CN
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_2_E
EN
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_2_E_Annex
EN
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_2_F
FR
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_2_R
RU
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_2_S
ES

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_A
AR
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_C
CN
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_E
EN
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_F
FR
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_R
RU
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_S
ES

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/31/nga/1
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/31/nga/2
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN
Annex to Compilation of UN Information
EN

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/31/nga/3
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

ADF International - ADF International
EN
AfA-KIND-WILPF - Alliances for Africa
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AI - Amnesty International
EN
APC-CIPESA-WOUGNET - Center for Information Technology and Development (CITAD
EN
ERI - Edmund Rice International
EN
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
EN
H.R.F - Human Rights Foundation
EN
ICAN - International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
EN
ICTUR - International Centre for Trade Union Rights
EN
IHRC_ - The Islamic Human Rights Commission
EN
ISI - Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion
EN
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
EN
JS10 - Joint Submission 10
EN
JS11 - Joint Submission 11
EN
JS12 - Joint Submission 12
EN
JS13 - Joint Submission 13
EN
JS14 - Joint Submission 14
EN
JS15 - Joint Submission 15
EN
JS16 - Joint Submission 16
EN
JS17 - Joint Submission 17
EN
JS18 - Joint Submission 18
EN
JS2 - Joint Submission 2
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JS3 - Joint Submission 3
EN
JS4 - Joint Submission 4
EN
JS5 - Joint Submission 5
EN
JS6 - Joint Submission 6
EN
JS7 - Joint Submission 7
EN
JS8 - Joint Submission 8
EN
JS9 - Joint Submission 9
EN
LEDAP - Legal Defence and Assistance Project
EN
MUTUK - Mzough U Tiv - UK
EN
PJ - Partnership for Justice
EN
EN
SRW - Shia Rights Watch
EN
TLMI - The Leprosy Mission International
EN
World Council of Churches - Joint Submission
EN
WRAHP - Women's Rights and Health Project
EN

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG/6/31/L.4
EN

Questions written in advance

Questions written in advance
EN
Questions written in advance additional_revised
EN

Questions written in advance additional

Questions written in advance additional_revised
EN

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/40/7
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FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Addendum

A/HRC/40/7/Add.1
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Nigeria
EN

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Amnesty International - Human Rights Watch
EN
Canada for Population and Development
EN
CitizenGO
EN
CSW
EN
Edmund Rice International
EN
Equality Triangle Initiative
EN
Europe-Third World Center
EN
International Service for Human Rights
EN
RADDHO
FR
Women's International League for Peace & Freedom
EN

Follow-up

Miscellaneous documents

Letter from OHCHR on Implementation in 3rd Cycle
EN
NGO Submission Matrix Nigeria - to complete
EN

Civil Society Materials

Follow-up statement by other stakeholders

Follow-up statement by other stakeholders

Written statement by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (March 2014)
EN

Follow-up

Civil society and other mid-term reports

Edmund Rice mid-term Report (2016)
EN

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/17/NGA/1
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/17/NGA/2
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/17/NGA/3
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Follow-up

Follow-up

Written statement by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (March 2014)
EN

Civil society and other submissions

NHRI submissions

National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria
EN
National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria - Annex
EN
EN
EN

Annex NHRI submissions

National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria - Annex
EN
EN
EN

NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International
EN
CHRI - Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
EN
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation
EN
CRIN - The Child Rights International Network
EN
DCIN - Defence for Children International Nigeria
EN
DD - Development Dynamics
EN
ECLJ - European Centre for Law and Justice
EN
Edmund Rice International
EN
FMSI - Marist International Solidarity Foundation
EN
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
EN
HRAN - Human Rights Agenda Network
EN
HRW - Human Rights Watch
EN
IDMC-NRC - Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre - Norwegian Refugee Council
EN
IHRC - Islamic Human Rights Commission
EN
IIPJHR - International Institute for Peace, Justice & Human Rights
EN
Joint Submission 01
EN
Joint Submission 02
EN
Joint Submission 03
EN
Joint Submission 04
EN
Joint Submission 05
EN
Joint Submission 06
EN
Joint Submission 07
EN
Joint Submission 08
EN
Joint Submission 09
EN
Joint Submission 10
EN
Joint Submission 11
EN
Joint Submission 12
EN
Joint Submission 13
EN
Joint Submission 14
EN
PJ - Partnership for Justice
EN
RSF-RWB - Reporters Without Borders International
EN
SSN - Stepping Stones Nigeria
EN
STP - Society for Threatened Peoples
EN

UN Agencies submissions

UNESCO
EN
UNHCR
EN

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/17/L.4
EN

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions
EN
EN
EN

Questions written in advance additional

Advance written questions
EN
EN

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/25/6
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/25/2: Report of the Human Rights Council on its twenty-fifth session
EN

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Nigeria
EN

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Amnesty International
EN
Association for Progressive Communications
EN
Centre for Reproductive Rights
EN
International Humanist and Ethical Union
EN
RADDHO
FR
WILPF - Women`s International League for Peace Freedom
EN
World Evangelical Alliance
EN

Written statements by other stakeholders (adoption)

Womens International league for peace and Freedom
EN

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/4/NGA/1
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/4/NGA/2
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/4/NGA/3
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Civil society and other submissions

NHRI submissions

NHRC - National Human Rights Commission (Joint Submission)
EN
NHRC - National Human Rights Commission (Joint Submission) - Annex 1
EN

NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International
EN
BF - Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
EN
CENTER - Center for Reproductive Rights
EN
CHRI - Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
EN
CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide (Joint Submission)
EN
CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide (Joint Submission) - Annex 1
EN
HRW - Human Rights Watch
EN
ILGA - International Lesbian and Gay Association (Joint submission)
EN
JS1: Constitutional Rights Project (Main/Joint submission)
EN
JS1: Constitutional Rights Project (Main/Joint submission) - Annex 1
EN
JS2: Civil Liberties Organisation & the International Federation for Human Rights (Joint Submission)
EN
RSF - Reporters Without Borders
EN
UNPO - Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
EN

Annex NGO submissions

CSW - Christian Solidarity Worldwide (Joint Submission) - Annex 1
EN
JS1: Constitutional Rights Project (Main/Joint submission) - Annex 1
EN

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/4/L.12
EN

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions
EN
EN

Questions written in advance additional

Advance written questions
EN

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/11/26
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/11/37: Report of the Human Rights Council on its eleventh session
EN
FR
ES
RU
AR
CN

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Nigeria
EN

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Amnesty International
EN
Cercle De Recherche Sur Les Droits Et Les Devoirs De La Personne Humaine (CRED)
FR
Conectas Direitos Humanos
EN
Islamic Human Rights Commission
EN

Written statements by other stakeholders (adoption)

Amnesty International
EN

Follow-up

Mid-term Implementation Assessment

UPR Info's Mid-term implementation Assessment
EN

News

Related documents

A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_S (ES)
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_R (RU)
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_F (FR)
A_HRC_WG.6_45_NGA_3_E (EN)