Health Worker’s N1.6m Grows Wings, Disappears From GT Bank Account
A health worker in Calabar, Cross River State, Walter Ikani, has narrated how N1.6 million mysteriously vanished from his Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) account. Ikani told FIJ that he visited the bank several times and wrote to them after the…
How N3.7m Mysteriously Vanished From My UBA Account – Italy Based Single Mother Cries Out
An Italy-based Nigerian single mother of five, Taye Funmilayo, has narrated how N3.7 million was mysteriously transferred from her United Bank for Africa (UBA) account. According to victim, she maintained the UBA account for savings only. “I have a UBA…
Photojournalist Adekola Bamigbala Languishing In Ikoyi Prison
Lagos based freelance photojournalist, Adekola Bamigbala, has reportedly been languishing in Ikoyi Prison for weeks. He is said to have been arrested and detained for alleged manslaughter after an alleged incident involving him and some LASTMA officers. However, according to…
Return of N122.4m: HURIWA Asks EFCC to Arrest Ayu Over Alleged Bribery – HURIWA
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Friday, charged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to arrest Peoples Democratic Party’s National Working Committee members and the party’s National Chairman, Iyorchia Ayu, over the return…
Panic As Unknown Gunmen Target Soldiers in South East, Kill 7
The killing of seven soldiers of the Nigerian Army in the South East on Tuesday and Wednesday by unknown gunmen has created panic among residents of the region, PRNigeria has learnt. According to the Online public relations portal, it confirmed…
HURIWA Decries Buhari Govt’s Double Standards Over AK-47 for Katsina Vigilantes And None For Amotekun
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Thursday, carpeted President Muhammadu Buhari for the double standards of his administration which granted a vigilante owned by the Katsina State Government license to bear AK-27 rifles…
Why Governor Ugwuanyi’s Hands Are Clean From Attacks On Political Opponents – Rights Group
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, explained reasons Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State can NEVER be involved in attacks on political opponents in the state. HURIWA’s National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko,…
BREAKING: Court Nullifies Election of Senate President, Ahmad Lawan
The controversial All Progressives Congress (APC) primary election of the Yobe North Senatorial District which produced Senate President Ahmad Lawan has been annulled by the Federal High Court sitting in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital. The court has consequently declared…
Rights Group Reveals Horrendous Crimes Against Humanity Happening In Orlu Imo State
Civil Rights Advocacy Group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has described as spectacularly horrendous and unpardonable crimes against humanity the burning down of the Eke Ututu market and the bombing of Orsuihiteukwa Community in Orsu local government area…
Breaking: Lagos Assembly Passes Victim, Witnesses Protection Bill
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday passed a bill to protect witnesses and victims in the state. The ‘bill for a law to provide for the rights and entitlements of victims and protection of witnesses and for connected…
Court Ends ASUU Strike
Nigeria’s federal government has obtained an order of the National Industrial Court against the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to call off their ongoing strike. Delivering a ruling on the interlocutory injunction filed by the Federal government, Justice Polycarp…