NURTW Crisis: Lagos Assembly Speaks on Suspension of Union Activities
The Lagos State House of Assembly has said there should not be any contention over the steps being taken by the State Government following the crisis currently rocking the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). Hon. Temitope Adewale, Chairman…
Delta Students Agree To Shun cultism, Other Social Vices
Students of Delta State origin have agreed to shun cultism, internet fraud, examination malpractice and other social vices in the society. The students took the decision at a one-day sensitisation and awareness programme tagged “Delta State Student’s Summit” with theme…
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…
Bamise’s BRT Ride Of Horror To Eternity
By Shiloh Akinyemi Twice i have seen my father, Bolaji O. Akinyemi weep like a baby, the first was when Arotile was murdered, and now yours. This man and children, particularly the girl child. Bold, courageous and daring in his…
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…
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…
CNPP Reacts To Court Judgment Sacking Umahi, Deputy Over Defection
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has hailed the judgment by Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja over the sack of Governor David Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State and his Deputy, Dr Eric Kelechi Igwe, following their…
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…
HURIWA Holds Lagos State Govt. Liable For Ritual Killing Of Miss. Oluwabamise, Insists On N1bn Damages
Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has said it received with shock and trepidation the killing of a 22-year-old lady, Miss Oluwabamise Ayanwole, who got missing after boarding a Lagos Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) vehicle. It said the civil rights…
BREAKING: Sowore Storms FCT Police Command, Demands Details of Criminal Defamation Charges Against Him
Presidential aspirant in 2023 on the platform of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore has stormed the Criminal Investigation Department of the Nigeria Police Force, demanding for details of reported charges against him bordering on “criminal defamation” of a…
HURIWA Carpets AGF Malami’s Office Over Abba Kyari’s Extradition Application
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Friday, accused the office of the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN) of subtle conspiracy to frustrate the extradition of embattled Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari,…
