.@tundeajala1 shares goodwill messages from the Swiss Embassy @globalrightsng #UnderstandingBHR roundtable.

PHOTO! Cross section of participants @globalrightsng #UnderstandingBHR roundtable. @bbiodun @AmnestyNigeria

@bbiodun @BenmuteReports @OSIWA1 @hbsNigeria @cislacnigeria @CSR_IN_ACTION @ProfOsinbajo @benolugbuo The video below clearly explains what the National Action Plan. As an employee, citizen, or someone who does/engages with business in Nigeria, you'd agree we clearly need one. #UnderstandingBHR @PolicyAlert @SDNNigerDelta @OhMinemine @aneejnigeria @fmmsdngr @bbiodun

We must rise to the given MANDATE of protecting human rights as well as ensuring that laws are provided to guiding not only humans but businesses in #Nigeria. Participants are neck deep into providing a lasting solution to this cause @GlobalRightsNg #UnderstandingBHR roundtable

It's not enough to merely discuss or to be #UnderstandingBHR buh to have a discussion + magnify different methods of having proper institutions that uphold Human and Business rights in #Nigeria as @globalrightsng has gathered CSOs to do here in #Abuja @livingtruely @bbiodun

.@Hajara_Pam charts @GlobalRightsNg's pillars of #UnderstandingBHR at the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights here in #Abuja @bbiodun @livingtruely @hrw

Stakeholders converged at Abuja today for the National Business and Human Rights Roundtable organised by @GlobalRightsNg. #UnderstandingBHR

Recently, Our team of research experts visited mining sites in Ebonyi, Kogi, Gombe amongst other states. The state of mining and its impacts on the lives of host communities are some the reasons why Nigeria desperately needs a #Beneficial #Ownership policy. #UnderstandingBHR

@OSFJustice @BudgITng @EiENigeria @nigeriaeiti @SwissEmbassyUK @officialNESG @CSR_IN_ACTION @Connected_dev @bbiodun @seunonigbinde @a4id @UNDP @LightAfrica @USAIDWestAfrica @hbsNigeria @oxfaminnigeria @allafrica @BRWorg @BHRRC @UNOCHA @ERAFoEN1 @foefnq @Charlz_Jikist @OSIWA1 @wef @BizHumanRights @globalcompact @ogpnigeria @PowerUpNG @CFNHRI @Water @fmmsdngr @SamAmadi @deCOALonize A lack of transparency and accountability in the extractive sector has fostered a breeding ground for human rights abuses, corruption, tax evasion and vast amount of revenue loss. Having #BeneficialOwnership policy would go along way to mitigate this. #UnderstandingBHR #BORN

Participants have been debating on the National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights in a bid at #UnderstandingBHR @GlobalRightsNG roundtable.

Our Comms Lead @mobolsgun represents BRW @globalrightsng National Business and Human Rights Roundtable. #Abuja #UnderstandingBHR. @bbiodun gives her opening remarks and welcomes participants to the roundtable.

SEE! In 2011 @UN Guiding Principles on Business & Human Rights was adopted and founded on these 3 pillars below. Follow us on as we bring updates from @GlobalRightsNg #UnderstandingBHR roundtable session to you. @centrelsd @bbiodun @amnestyNigeria @connected_dev @cislacnigeria

"It's unfortunate that the intelligent and brilliant people in the society have failed to speak up when it comes to #UnderstandingBHR" - Janet Adeyemi of @wimng reiterates @Globalrightsng roundtable. @bbiodun @amnestyNigeria @livingtruely @hrw

Ensuring a working National Action Plan for #Business and #HumanRights is a key was to prevent human rights exploitation in the workplace. #UnderstandingBHR @bbiodun @CSR_IN_ACTION @cislacnigeria @BenmuteReports @daily_trust @DrJoeAbah @BekemeMasade https://t.co/4nTiMMSYNn

“6. States should promote respect for human rights by business enterprises with which they conduct commercial transactions.” #UnderstandingBHR #GlobalRigtsNG

This is a clear indication of why we need a working National Action Plan for #Business and #HumanRights in Nigeria. #UnderstandingBHR @bbiodun @BenmuteReports @OSIWA1 @hbsNigeria @cislacnigeria @CSR_IN_ACTION @ProfOsinbajo @benolugbuo https://t.co/VY6m3qfzy6

"...the State’s human rights obligations when fulfilling their respective mandates, including by providing them with relevant information, training and support.” #UnderstandingBHR #GlobalRigtsNG

Watch out for more Edu-tweets on #Businessandhumanrights on this space. #UnderstandingBHR

“(d) Ensuring that their current policies, legislation, regulations and enforcement measures are effective in addressing the risk of business involvement in gross human rights abuses.” #UnderstandingBHR #GlobalRigtsNG

“(c) Denying access to public support and services for a business enterprise that is involved with gross human rights abuses and refuses to cooperate in addressing the situation; #UnderstandingBHR #GlobalRigtsNG