Sack Verdict: HURIWA Welcomes Governor Umahi’s Apologies To Judiciary
Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has said that it “is happy with Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State for showing a profound sense of humility as demonstrated by his apologies to the judiciary through the hierarchy of the…
CNPP Says Use of Its Acronym to Endorse Jonathan Is Deliberate Deception
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called on Nigerians to beware that it has not endorsed any candidate ahead of the 2023 general elections, saying that the use of its acronym to endorse former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan was…
Why Security Agents Must Stop Recruiting Armed Robbers, Rights’ Violators Into Armed Forces – HURIWA
Says Nigeria’s Security Architecture Has Collapsed or Compromised Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Wednesday, asked the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Army and other security agencies to thoroughly screen potential officers before recruitment…
BREAKING: Senate Kills Bill To Amend Section 84 (12) of Electoral Act Against What Buhari Requested
The Senate has thrown out the request of President Muhammadu Buhari for amendment of section 84 (12) of the Electoral Act which prevents appointive political office holders from contesting for election from party primary level without resigning. The request was…
Confusion As PDP Moves To Install Igariwey As Ebonyi State Governor
Uncertainty seems to prevail in Ebonyi State as Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has nominated Iduma Enwo Igariwey as a replacement for Governor David Umahi, and Mr Fred Udeogu as Deputy Governor even as the embattled governor insisted that he cannot…
HURIWA Tackles Aisha Buhari, Govs’ Wives Over Birthday Bash in Dubai While Nigerian Women Fight for Gender Equity
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, knocked the Ahmad Lawan and Femi Gbajabiamila led Ninth National Assembly over its insistence to drop pro-women bills which members voted on and rejected in the ongoing…
Will Abba Kyari Get Bail As Court Remands Him In NDLEA Custody?
The embattled suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP), Abba Kyari, who was arraigned before Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday has had his trial adjourned. The trial of Abba Kyari and six others was adjourned…
World Book Day: Introducing The Global Goals Through Reading Encouragement
We need to promote the SDGs in children’s books so they feel inspired to bring about a better future for all – Princess Christina Ude World Book Day is a charity event held annually in the UK and Ireland on…
TCN Upgrades Egbin 330/132/33kV Substation With 60MVA 132/33kV Power Transformer
Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has upgraded its Egbin 330/132/33kV Transmission Substation with the installation of a 60MVA 132/33kV power transformer. The transformer which was installed by TCN in-house engineers was energized at about 13.05pm on the 2nd of March…
Hijab Does Not Protect Female Officers from AK-47 Bullets, HURIWA Slams IGP
Faults President Muhammadu Buhari’s $1m USD Gift to Afghanistan Through OIC Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Sunday, lambasted the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, over the introduction of Islamic dress code for female…
HURIWA Tackles Federal Government Over Persisting Petrol Scarcity
“The fact that president Muhammadu Buhari is the substantive minister of petroleum resources makes it pathetic, insensitive and dangerous that he has permitted the unwarranted mass hysteria, pains and suffering of Nigerians struggling to buy premium motor spirit to linger…