75% Of Counter-insurgency Operations Are Non-kinetic, Says Theater Commander
The Theatre Commander, Operation “Hadin Kai”, Maj.-Gen. Christopher Musa says 75 per cent of the ongoing counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations are non-kinetic while kinetic operations constitute 25 per cent. Musa said this while addressing newsmen and group of Civil Society/Non-Governmental…
Banditry: Giwa Community Buries 11 Slain Victims
The Rafin Sarki community of Fatika district in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Friday buried 11 of its members killed by gunmen who attacked the village on Thursday. Explaining the circumstances that led to the killings, a…
Again Bandits Attack Giwa Community, Kill 11, Abduct 25
The Rafin Sarki community in Fatika district of Giwa Local Government Area, Kaduna State, has again come under intense bandit attacks Wednesday with eleven people killed and several others critically wounded, 25 abducted and many displaced. A community source gave…
Army Trains 40 Security Guards To Protect IDPs Camp In Borno
The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army has concluded the training of 40 security guards to strengthen security in Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in Maiduguri, the Borno capital. The Division’s General Officer Commanding (GOC), Maj.-Gen. Shauib Waidi said the…
Dont Fall Prey To Divisive Politicians – CNG Sensitises Borno People
Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has intensified its activities to mobilize the North to resist divisive politicians who would seek to exploit the region’s religious and ethnic diversity for their self-serving purposes. Speaking…
Okowa Connects Widening Poverty With Insecurity in Nigeria
Delta Governor and Vice-Presidential Candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has identified alarming poverty rate, inequitable distribution of wealth as root causes of protracting insecurity in Nigeria. Okowa stated this in his remarks as Chairman of…
HURIWA Condemns DSS, Ebubeagu Operatives in Abia, Ebonyi States over Attacks on Citizens
Advocating an immediate cessation of deployment of armed goons from the Ebonyi State vigilantes known as Ebubeagu to attacks on his political opponents of the Ebonyi State Governor, leading Civil Rights campaigner, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has…
How Nigerian Military Killed 8 Defenseless Citizens At Umuona, Isuofia And Labeled Them “Unknown Gunmen” – Intersociety Reveals
The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) has said that no fewer than eight unarmed and defenseless citizens were gunned down by personnel of the Nigerian Military, comprising Nigerian Army and Nigerian Navy, at Umuona and…
2023: Rights Group Wants NSA Monguno Replaced, Demands Holistic Measures To End Attack On INEC Offices
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday, asked President Muhammadu Buhari to sack and replace his National Security Adviser, Babagana Monguno and replace him with a more competent hand to forestall more attacks…
Kidnapping: Rights Group Knocks Governor Matawalle For Rewarding Banditry in Zamfara
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, slammed Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, for his government’s alleged aiding and abetting banditry, kidnapping and sundry crimes in the North-West state through his government’s unacceptable…
HURIWA knocks El-Rufai as bandits kill 446 people in six months
…Insists Governor il Failure who watch on as marauders slaughter residents …Says Kaduna a place of sorrow, tears and blood under El-Rufai Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday, lambasted Governor Nasir El-Rufai…
