Abuja-Kaduna Train Attacks: Ex-Deputy Governor Hospilised As NRC Suspends Train Operation
As casualty figures begin to trickle in, reports say a former Deputy Governor of Zamfara State, Ibrahim Wakkala, was among the victims who sustained gunshot wounds in Monday’s terrorist attack on a Kaduna-bound train. The train conveying hundreds of passengers…
Nigeria Vs Ghana Football Match: FG Declares Half Working Day In Support for Super Eagles
The Federal government has directed all offices to close by 1pm, on Tuesday, March 29 as it galvanizes support for the national football team, the Super Eagles ahead of a crunchy World Cup qualifier against the Black Stars of Ghana….
Escalation Of Terrorist Attacks Point To Dysfunctional Defence Strategy, HURIWA Says
…Prays President Buhari To Sack His NSA, Defence Minister Prominent Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed strong disappointment and sadness with the increasing spate and sophistication of coordinated attacks by both the North…
Bloody Monday: Abuja – Kaduna Train With 900 Passengers Attacked By Bandits
There are uncertainties about the safety of passengers on a Kaduna-bound train, which reportedly derailed on Monday after explosives believed to be planted on the rail track went off within Kaduna State. The evening train, which took off from Idu…
HURIWA Tackles Multichoice Over Monopoly, Hike in Prices of DStv, Gotv Packages
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Monday, asked the National Assembly to clamp down on the monopoly of South African digital satellite television, MultiChoice. HURIWA, in a statement by its National Coordinator, Emmanuel Onwubiko, condemned…
JUST IN: No Bail for You, Court Tells Abba Kyari
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has turned down the application for bail by the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Abba Kyari who is facing drug related charges. The Street Reporters Newspaper reports that the court, presided over…
APC Convention: CNPP Speaks on Buni-Led CECPC, New Party Leaders
For managing the uncertainties that trailed the March 26, 2022 national convention of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has congratulated Yobe State Governor and Chairman of the party’s Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee…
$3.27bn Crude Theft: HURIWA Fingers Govt Officials, Says FG Must, Name, Shame Economic Saboteurs
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Sunday, lambasted the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari over the government’s disclosure that about $3.27bn worth of oil had been lost to theft in the last…
2023 Presidency: I’m the Only One Who Can Wrestle Power from APC – Wike
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that he will be vying for the office of the President of Nigeria under the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying that he is the only one who can tell…
2023 Presidency: Peter Obi Is A Virile Option – Kperogi
Following the declaration by the former Governor Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi to contest for Nigeria’s 2023 Presidency, a public affairs commentator, Farooq Kperogi has described the entrepreneur as “a virile option” for Nigeria. In his post on his Facebook…
Full List of Newly 77 Elected APC National Leaders
The ruling All Progressives Congress held its elective national convention from March 26 to early morning of March 27 ahead of the 2023 general elections. Senator Abdullahi Adamu emerged the consensus National Chairman the party after six other aspirants to…
