Naira Redesign: How ICPC Discovered N258m Stashed In Sterling Bank Vaults, Managers Arrests
Operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has bursted the headquarters of Sterling Bank in Abuja, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, over hoarding of N258 million stashed in the bank’s vaults. In a tweet, the anti-graft…
Supreme Court Gave Imo A Governor, Now It Donated A Senatorial Candidate To Yobe State — Says HURIWA
Prominent civil rights advocacy group – Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has described as a travesty of justice and a grave affront to constitutionalism and democracy the inexplicable majority judgment delivered on Monday, in which the Supreme court…
Court Stops CBN From Extending Naira Swap Beyond February 10 Deadline
Justice Eneojo Eneche of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, has stopped the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), President Muhammadu Buhari and 27 commercial banks from suspending or interfering with the currency redesign terminal date of February 10, or…
EFCC Arrests Bank Manager for Hoarding N29m New Naira Notes
An Operations Manager of a leading Commercial bank in Abuja Central Area was today, February 6, 2023, arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, for refusing to load the Automated Teller Machines, ATMs, of the bank despite…
Again, Rivers APC Campaign Rally Attacked, PDP Agents Fingered
Early Monday morning, a band of marauding thugs dressed in Police camouflage and riding in Hilux vans stormed the Umunachi Community Rally Ground of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign in Omuma Local Government Area of Rivers State, pulling down…
For Their Naira, They Were Killed
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “Under efficient public administration citizens do their duties willingly and mention their rights fearlessly.” — Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words “No public administration will be acceptable unless the public servants are polite and pleasant to the people”….
Conspiratorial Silence Of IGP, DG of DSS, President Buhari On Imo Killings Is Disturbing — Says Rights Group
Leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group, the Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the conspiratorial silence and the apparent non-challant attitudes of President Muhammadu Buhari, and the Service Chiefs of the Armed forces of Nigeria to the constant…
Accidental Airstrikes: HURIWA Suspects Saboteurs Misleading Air Force, Questions Kachalla’s Arrogance In Viral Video
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Sunday, expressed suspicion that some insiders within the Air Force may be working in cahoots with notorious bandits by supplying them information each time the Air Force wants…
NDLEA Intercepts Large Europe-Bound Cocaine, Heroin, Others At Lagos Airport
…Seizes 75.75kg Skunk from Canada …Arrests Pregnant Woman, School Teacher, Others Over 2 Tons Of Drugs Seized In 8 States Large consignments of illicit drugs, especially cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine and ephedrine billed for Europe through various disingenuous modes of concealment…
Frederick Leliman: Former Kenyan Policeman Sentenced To Death For Murder
A Kenyan former policeman was sentenced to death on Friday for the murder of a human rights lawyer, his client and a taxi driver. Frederick Leliman and three others were convicted of carrying out the murders in 2016, in one…
NBA Condemns Killing Of Judicial Officer In Imo
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Saturday condemned the killing of the Chairman of Ejemekwuru Customary Court in the Oguta Local Government Area (LGA) of Imo State, Nnaemeka Ugboma. In a statement by the National Publicity Secretary, NBA, Akorede Habeeb…
