Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday lamented the incessant attacks, kidnappings, and killings of Nigerians in various states across the country.

Following the recent abduction of 25 schoolgirls in Kebbi State and the killing of worshippers in Kwara State, the Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Tony Ojukwu, said, "The dignity of human life is fast waning in the country, and reminds us again of the grave danger facing our nation."

According to a press statement released by the NHRC, Mr Ojukwu noted that the commission questions "why the giant of Africa is still battling ragtag Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists since 2009 without conclusive success."

On 17 November, terrorists abducted 25 schoolgirls fr...