Activists emphasize need to protect rights of Nigerian children

Speakers and participants at an International Seminar on Human Rights, Environmental Law andChildren's Rights have agreed on the need for the protection of the rights of Nigerian child.

According to Ezeilo, the seminar themes, include: "Environmental Law, Human Rights and Climate Change in a Post 2015 World: Global Call, Local Action; and Violence against Children: The Dissonance between Law and Practice ."

He said further: "Children are our hope for the future and we care a great deal about their vulnerable nature that we have chosen to pay special attention to the rights of this demographic group in this seminar.
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