EFCC Help Desk?: Beware of Scam Alert, EFCC Releases Contacts
The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to misinformation trending on the social media, of a Scam Alert which purportedly emanated from EFCC Help Desk Headquarters, Jabi-Abuja. For the avoidance of doubt, EFCC has…
Probe Yahaya Bello Over Death Threats To Opponents – HURIWA Asks IGP
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Monday, urged the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, to probe the Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, over violent and inciting statements he was captured on video to…
Rights Group Urges NASS To Institute Judicial Panel on Military Onslaught, Killings in South East
*Deplores Lack of Collective Actions by South East Governors against Insecurity, Kidnappings Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Sunday, urged relevant human rights and judicial committees in both chambers of the National Assembly including…
Rights Group Suggests State Supervised Jungle Justice Birthed ‘Unknown Gunmen’
Leading Civil Rights Advocacy platform, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has blamed pervasive and intractable violations by armed security forces of rules of engagement as fundamental origin of the phenomenon of ‘unknown gunmen’ and the wanton attacks on…
Kaduna Train Hostages’ Negotiator Arrested In Egypt
A lead negotiator between the Federal Government and the bandits who kidnapped the victims of the Abuja Kaduna train 5 months ago, Tukur Mamu has been reportedly arrested by security operatives in Egypt. According to sources close to the family,…
Lagos Assembly Passes Bill On DNA, Forensic Centre
A bill for a law establishing the Lagos State Deoxyribo-Nucleic Acid (DNA) and Forensic centre to support criminal investigations, law enforcement, preservation of evidence for the judicial system and for other connected purposes has been passed by the Lagos State…
Ruminations: If Only The Emperor Had Known…
You locked me up in jail the first time for six months for doing nothing to you. You put me on a three years trial for horrible crimes like terrorism, treasonable felony, cultism and attempt to overthrow government. My younger…
For Army To Win Hearts And Minds
By Emmanuel Onwubiko Since the voluntary retirement of the immediate past Service Chiefs and their appointments as Envoys to represent Nigeria in different nations of the Earth, a lot of waters have gone under the bridges in terms of the…
Why You Must Sack Police Commission Chair, Musiliu Smith, Now – HURIWA To Buhari
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Saturday, urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to dismiss the chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), IGP Musiliu Smith (rtd) over recurring ineptitude under his…
InterSociety Releases Shocking Report On Secret Killings, House Burnings By Security Forces And Allied Militias In Imo, Anambra, Benue States In Just 2 Months
The trios of the Nigerian security forces, Jihadist Fulani Herdsmen and Government Militias have intensified their killings and house burnings in the past two months of July and August 2022 with Imo, Anambra and Benue States as the hardest hit….
Don’t Disrupt War On Hard Drugs With Misinformation, HURIWA Tells Media
…Withdraws Report On Alleged N20bn Budgetary Diversion In NDLEA Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Saturday, urged the media not to allow misinformation to disrupt the war on hard drugs by the administration of…
