The
Nigerian Red Cross Society was established by an Act of Parliament
in 1960 & became 86th Member – National Society
of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (Now
Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies) on 4 February
1961
Role and Mandate
Mandate originates from:
-
The Movement Statutes
- Main
Movement Resolutions
- RCRC
Statutes and Byelaws
- Geneva
Conventions and
- Nigerian
Red Cross Act 1960
Our driving principles are listed below
Humanity
Impatiality
Neutrality
Independence
Voluntary service
Unity
Universality