An Analysis of Human Rights Violation by the Nigerian Security Services

This paper is aimed at examining what is human rights and what constitutes human rights violation, the analysis of various violations of human rights by the men of Nigeria security services. The paper shall look at circumstances leading to such violations, as reported by the media and the impediments to the realization of human rights, the possible prospects for its amelioration in form of recommendation. The security services of any nation are an integral part of the society that cannot be dispensed with and their responsibilities with regard to securing lives and properties cannot be overemphasized.-This is why it is, ironical that the ones who are supposed to safe-guard and protect turn around to-trample upon and violate the rights of the citizenry