Nigeria, March 12 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and a law firm, The Firma Advisory, have called for judicial reforms aimed at clearing backlog of cases and enhancing access to justice in Nigeria.

They made the call at a national roundtable discussion centred on enhancing access to justice in the country. The event, which held on Monday, was co-organised by the NHRC and The Firma Advisory, a law firm with special interest in pushing for reforms for better access to justice in the country.

"We have to make sure that we clear the backlog and make justice something that people can touch, not just something that people dream about. To our policymakers, we need evidence-based policies and laws. We need implementation," Managi...