HURIWA Condemns Police’s Attack On Driver Of FCT Minister
May petition National Assembly’s Committees On Public Petition Demands Transparent Investigation Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy organisation, the Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Usman Alkali Baba to use his good offices…
Police Arrest 20-Year-Old Bandit With Two AK-47 Rifles In Kaduna
Police Operatives in Kaduna State have arrested a 20-year-old suspected bandit in possession of two AK- 47 rfiles at Galadimawa community in Giwa local government area of the state. The spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, DSP Mohammed Jalige,…
Police Neutralise Terrorists, Rescue Kidnap Victims In Katsina As Nigerian Troops Clear Kwalba Bandits’ Camp in Kaduna
Several terrorists reached their early graves and others were severely injured after police officers in Katsina State repelled them in Wapa village, Kurfi Local Government Area of the state. This is as Nigerian troops made further inroads in the ongoing…
Again, EFCC Recovers N1.4billion for NHIS
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered an additional sum of One Billion, Four Hundred Million Naira (N1.4 Billion) for the National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS. The money which was released to the NHIS on August 5, 2022,…
Will Corruption Kill The Supreme Court?
By Emmanuel Onwubiko Typically, we in the media pride ourselves as members of the forth estate of the realm and this we do not hold lightly. A recent book on media practice brought this point out succinctly and i will…
Wadume: HURIWA Slams Judge, Says Judiciary Aiding Kidnapping With Lenient Ruling
*Calls Wadume’s Slap in the Wrist Judicial Sanction a Sham Judgment Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Tuesday, criticised Justice Binta Nyako for her light judgement on Taraba-based kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly known…
SDP Presidential Candidate, Adebayo Says If Elected Insecurity Will Be Tackled Forcefully
The Social Democratic party presidential candidate and presidential hopeful, Chief Adewole Adebayo has called on Nigerians to allow him to be their president come 2023 to tackle the menaceof insecurity hitting the country. Prince Adewole made this known in a…
Fulani Bandits Attacking Catholic Priests To Grow Their Kidnap-for-ransom Business – Rights Group Cry Out
…Blames Presidency, Security Agencies Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Monday, slammed the Federal Government and security agencies over the rising kidnapping and killing of Catholic priests who are now endangered species as they…
President Buhari, End The Fulani War Now!
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “For the dead and the living, we must bear witness.”- elie wiesel “My people are few. They resemble the scattering trees of a storm-swept plain…There was a time when our people covered the land as the waves…
See Letter Suspending Anambra LG Boss Over Death of His Wife Few Days After His Swearing-in
The Anambra State government has suspended newly appointed TC Chairman, Hon. Mbazulike Iloka over circumstances leading to the death of his wife, Mrs Chidiebere IIoka, barely few days after his swearing-in as Nnewi North LGA TC Chairman. The letter dated…
Domestic violence: Beyond Suspension, Anambra LG Boss Must Be Arrested for Prosecution – HURIWA Insists
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Friday, said beyond the suspension of the Transition Committee Chairman of Nnewi North Local Government Area in Anambra State, Mbazulike Iloka, over the alleged battery of his wife,…
