Judiciary Must Not Be Used To Compromise 2023 Election, HURIWA Knocks Out Suit Against BVAS
Fearing that millions of enthusiastic young Nigerians who are now energised to participate actively in electing Nigeria’s next President may stage nation-wide mass protest against judicial impunity, a Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on…
NAF’s Bombing of Civilians May Translate To War Crimes If…. – Rights Group
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Tuesday cautioned the Nigerian Air Force to be wary of committing ‘war crimes’ through accidental and sporadic bombardments of civilians during its many aerial bombardments on terrorist hideouts…
How Our Courts Undermine Human Rights
By Emmanuel Onwubiko Ideally, the court system in modern society is in place to promote respect for fundamental Human Rights. The protection of human rights of all citizens is truly the essence of the rule of law and that precisely…
Attack On Senator Ifeanyi Ubah Exposes Poor Security Strategy In South East, Says HURIWA
Condemning as reprehensible and absolutely uncalled for the violent assassination attempt on the person of the Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial zone at the National Assembly, Senator Ifeanyi Ubah, a leading civil Rights body, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria…
How Gunmen Attack On Ifeanyi Uba Left 10 Persons Feared Dead in Anambra
…Names of Victims Revealed Ten persons, including police escorts, in the convoy of Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District of Anambra State, Ifeanyi Ubah, were feared killed whike no fewer than three of them were reported dead on the spot…
MRA Tasks NBC On Disclosure Of License Fees Payments, Amount Owed by Each Broadcast Station
The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has asked the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) to disclose to it the status of payment of license fees by all broadcasting stations and platforms operating in Nigeria and the amount of indebtedness of each of…
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…
Cross River And The Inevitability Of A Democratic Tripod
In Cross River, as it is elsewhere, the government has always been the behemoth. A very large and powerful organization in our everyday life. But in every functional society where the government is responsive to the people’s demands, the behemoth…
Queen’s Death: Flashes Of Biafra/Nigerian War
By Emmanuel Onwubiko Buckingham Palace England had in the late afternoon of Thursday September 8th 2022 announced the passage of the British Monarch thus: “The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon. The king and the Queen consort will remain…
ADC Presidential Candidate Says It’s Fight To Finish Against Nwosu’s Unconstitutional Actions
…. Says Nothing Personal Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Dumebi Kachikwu, has vowed that he is battle ready, saying that his problem with the National Chairman of the party, Chief Ralph Okey Nwosu was not personal but…