Types of Human Rights

The rights of Nigerian citizens are classified into three basic categories : namely 

1. Civic (individual) rights

2. Economic rights

3. Political rights 

4. Civic Rights

These are the human rights that every person enjoys as residents of the country. They are create an protected by the state for its citizens. These rights enable the citizens to live decent, comfortable lives and enhance their relationship as citizens of the community. 

Civic rights include: 

1. Right to life
2. Right to liberty
3. Right to privacy and family life
4. Right to dignity of human person
5. Right to fair hearing and judgment