Labour Party Demands Release Of ‘Kidnapped’ Senatorial Candidate Okorie
The Labour Party has called for the immediate release of its Senatorial Candidate in Ebonyi South Senatorial District election, Hon Linus Okorie. Okorie, a former House of Representatives member from Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Federal Constituency in Ebonyi State, is believed to have…
Nigeria 2023 And The Chicken By Prince Charles Dickson
At the beginning of the year, I had promised that for 12 months, In Shaa Allah, I will once a month X-ray the issues around the forthcoming General Elections in the world’s largest black population and sufacracy. This is number…
2023: Rights Group Asks Presidential Candidates To Avoid Ethnicity
Prominent civil Rights Advocacy Group, Human Rights Writers Association OF Nigeria (HURIWA) has faulted the Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and erstwhile Vice President of Nigeria Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on his recent campaigns speech in which he…
HURIWA demands release of Kwara journalists persecuted by Governor AbdulRazaq
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Saturday, demanded the immediate and unconditional release of two Kwara-based journalists persecuted by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, for allegations of defamation. HURIWA’s National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, described…
Oyebanji Sworn-in As Ekiti State Governor
Former Secretary to the State Government under the administration of Governor Kayode Fayemi, Mr Abiodun Oyebanji, has been sworn-in as he has taken his oath of office as Ekiti State Governor on Sunday, October 16, 2022. He was sworn in…
2023: What Nigerians Want In Their Country – Atiku-Okowa’s Spokesman, Aniagwu
Spokesperson of the Atiku-Okowa Presidential Campaign Council, Mr Charles Aniagwu has said that Nigerians were not interested in wrangling within political parties but how to get the country back to working ways. Aniagwu who said this while speaking on “Focus…
Further Illegal Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu Is Kidnapping — Says Rights Group
*As HURIWA Accuses Abubakar Malami of Acting the Script of Miyetti Allah Leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop playing the toxic Northern ethnic card and obey the…
Rights Group Wants President Buhari to Purge Government Of Alleged Drug Barons, Fraudsters
Applauding the chairman, Chief Executive officer of the nation’s anti-corruption institution the Independent Corrupt Practices Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasanoye for calling a spade by its name in his confirmation of a significant presence of drug traffickers and…
Oyo State Government, UNICEF Collaborate to End Poverty
Oyo State Government and the United Nation Children’s Funds (UNICEF) on Thursday, agreed to tackle poverty, through cash transfer to the vulnerable and the extremely poor in the society. The Commissioner for Economic and Budget Planning, Prof. Musbau Adetunji Babatunde…
We Don’t Have Salary Issues in Bauchi, Says Labour Leader
Abdulllahi Hassan is the Bauchi State Chairman, Senior Civil Servants Association.In this interview, he debunked claims that the state government under Governor Bala Mohammed is owing workers salaries, insisting that it is unfounded rumour peddled by uninformed people.Excerpts: What in…
Lagos Assembly to Sanwo-Olu: Curb Proliferation of Substandard Private Schools
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to help provide a more conducive environment for teachers in the State. The House also urged the Governor to ensure prompt payment of pension to retired teachers…
