IGP Orders Probe Of Alleged Assault On Female Officer
The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba has directed the Commissioner of Police in Osun State, Olaleye Faleye to investigate the alleged assault on woman Inspector Olorunsogo Bamidele by her Divisional Crime Officer (DCO) in Osun State. The IGP’s directive comes…
Sexual Harassments Are Rife Within Nigeria Police, HURIWA Tells IGP, Urges Authorities To Effect Deterrent Steps
Faults IGP Over Step Against Osun Allegation of Rape by Police Woman Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed sadness that the hierarchy of the Nigeria Police Force has not found it necessary to…
HURIWA Demands Suspension of Nasarawa Professor Over Assault On Daughter’s Friend
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, demanded the immediate suspension of an Associate Professor in the Department of History and International Studies at the Federal University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, Fred Ekpa Ayokhai,…
Kidnapping: Rights Group Asks FG To Constitute Judicial Commission On Alleged Military Collusion
Applauds Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu for Prompt Counter Kidnapping Measures Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Monday, asked the Federal Government to constitute a judicial commission of inquiry to investigate alleged collusion…
Nnamdi Kanuʼs Case Can’t Be Resolved Judicially – SDP Presidential Candidate, Adebayo Says
Prince Adewole Adebayo, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has in his reaction to the controversy surrounding the trial of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, noting that given his knowledge of the…
Nigeria: What Security Alerts Should Mean
By Emmanuel Onwubiko When I was in high school at the Kafanchan Teachers College, I began to develop deep interest in international affairs or what was commonly called current affairs. One of the great civilisations that attracted my young mind…
Stop Releasing Terrorists, HURIWA Tells President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has been told in black and white that the major motivating factor for the expanding frontiers of threats of attacks by terrorists in Nigeria and the continuous attacks of soft targets by dare-devil terrorism masterminds is because…
Probe Abdullahi Adamu Over N20bn Party Funds, HURIWA Tells EFCC
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Sunday, urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to probe All Progressives Congress National Chairman, Abdullahi Adamu over alleged misuse of party finances to the tune of…
Naira Redesign: HURIWA Backs Finance Minister, Warns Of Consequences, Demands Emefiele’s Sacking
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Saturday, backed the Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Zainab Ahmad, who warned of “serious consequences on the value of the naira against other foreign currencies”…
See Why NDDC Is Cesspool Of Corruption
By Emmanuel Onwubiko The Niger Delta region is Nigeria’s bastion of crude oil resources which accounts for over 90 percent of the nation’s foreign exchange earner but the place from which the Country makes so much financial benefits is one…
Naira Redesign Approval: CBN Tackles Finance Minister Over Due Process
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated that it followed due process in its ongoing process to redesign the N200, N500, and N1,000 banknotes. The spokesman for the CBN, Osita Nwanisobi, made this known on Friday night in response…
