Terror Alerts: You Lied, Nigeria Not Safer Than Before, HURIWA Slams Lai Mohammed
…Says FG Living in Self-denial of Insurgency Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, scolded the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, for labelling as unverified and misleading, the terror alerts by…
HURIWA Tackles Tambuwal Over Failure To Seek Justice For Deborah Samuel, Threatens To Shame PDP Presidential Candidate
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, slammed Sokoto State Governor, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, over his silence and failure to get justice for Deborah Samuel, a Christian lady who was stoned to death…
Katsina State Govt Outlines Key Areas To Assist Widows, Orphans Affected By Banditry, Insurgency
Katsina State Government has outlined key areas to assist widows and orphaned children affected by banditry and insurgency in the state. The state Deputy Governor, QS Mannir Yakubu, who is the chairman of executive committee on the improvement of welfare…
Dunchi Lar: FG Clears the Air On Nigerian Lady Jailed in UAE
The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) has issued moreclarification on the case of a Nigerian lady, Ms Dunchi Lar, who wasconvicted under United Arab Emirates (UAE) laws for recording and circulating“offensive” video on social media. Under the UAE cybercrime law,…
Scores of Terrorists Killed as Nigerian Military Fighter Jet Raids Halilu, Zamfara Wealthiest Bandit’s Camp
No fewer than 30 terrorists have been killed by airstrikes of a Nigerian Military fighter jet in Zamfara State, PRNigeria reports. The terrorists, according to checks by the agency newspaper, are criminals working for one Halilu, a notorious bandit in…
Cybersecurity: African Civil Society Organizations Task Governments On Human Rights-Respecting Approach
Representatives of African civil society organizations have called on governments on the continent to promote and advance a human rights-respecting approach in their cybersecurity law and policy-making as cybersecurity issues have the potential to affect peoples’ well-being, rights and other…
Nnamdi Kanu: FG Seeks Stay of Execution At Court of Appeal
The Federal Government approached the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, to continue the legal battle against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who was earlier set free by the court from the terrorism…
3 Appeal Court Justices Who Freed Nnamdi Kanu Transferred
The three Justices that sat on the Court of Appeal panel that quashed the 15-count terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, have been transferred from their various…
Bassey Otu Validly Nominated As Cross River APC Governorship Candidate – Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar has declared Senator Prince Bassey Otu as the authentic governorship candidate for the All Progressives Congress in Cross River State. Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu made the declaration while delivering judgment in a suit filed…
Ismail Dauda: How To Be A Police Officer!
By Abiodun Komolafe The value a society places on the philosophy of service to the nation no doubt influences anindividual’s decision to work for his or her fatherland. The first prime instinct of man andnecessity for human survival is that…
Bandits: Acquire Arms Like Your Attackers And Defend Yourself – Danjuma Tells Nigerians
Nigeria’s ex-defence chief, Lt. Gen. T. Y. Danjuma, at the weekend urged Nigerians especially citizens of Taraba State to acquire arms and defend themselves and their territories against armed bandits. Danjuma made the call while speaking at the official coronation…
