GB: Kemi Badenoch On The Cusp Of History
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “A gender-equal society would be one where the word ‘gender’ does not exist: where everyone can be themselves.” — Gloria Steinem “Freedom cannot be achieved unless women have been emancipated from all kinds of oppression.” — Nelson…
ECOWAS Court’s Verdict On Twitter Ban: Rights Group Carpets Buhari over Action
*Seeks N1 Million Worth of Data as Compensation for Each Twitter User in Nigeria The decision today by the ECOWAS Court of Justice that the recent ban of a USA based prominent social media platform called twitter by President Muhammadu…
ECOWAS Court Declares FG’s Twitter Ban Unlawful
The ECOWAS Court has declared the suspension of Twitter’s operations by the Federal Government from June last year till January this year as unlawful. The court gave the ruling in a suit filed by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…
Nigerian Government, Colleagues Rise Up In Defence of Ekweremadu
The Federal Government of Nigeria and colleagues of the embattled for Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, have risen up to his defence after his arrest in the United Kingdom (UK) over alleged organ harvesting. To this end, the…
New Appointment: Goodluck Jonathan Joins Tony Blair, José Manuel Barroso, Others At European Council Board
Former President, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has been appointed to the international advisory board of the European Corporate Council on Africa and the Middle East (ECAM Council), joining Tony Blair, former British Prime Minister, José Manuel Barroso, former President of…
HURIWA Urges United Nations To Visit Nnamdi Kanu In DSS Cell
Prominent Civil rights advocacy group- Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) is worried by the reports and allegations made by the detained leader of the now proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu of undergoing torture in…
The American Verdict On Nigeria
By Emmanuel Onwubiko The latest compilations of human rights abuses in nations around the World as done by the State Department of the United States of America is out and as expected, that of Nigeria is as treacherous and pathetic…
JUST IN: Nigeria, Egypt To Sign MOU On Arts And Crafts Development
Nigeria and the Republic of Egypt have agreed to deepen their bilateral cooperation through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on ways of developing their Arts and Crafts sector. This is one of the decisions reached when the Director General, National…
Kenya To Receive $750m From World Bank
The World Bank has approved a $750 million loan for Kenya, aimed at supporting the East African country’s 2022 budget. Kenya would have to carry out some necessary reforms in its public procurement procedures, aimed at curtailing corruption as a…
Fresh Loans: HURIWA Slams Lai Mohammed, Says Buhari Ceding Nigeria to China Like Uganda
Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, on Friday, hit the regime of President Muhammadu Buhari for ceding Nigeria’s sovereignty to China just like the Ugandan government inadvertently did. HURIWA in a statement by its National Coordinator,…
Nigeria To Strengthen Bilateral Relationship With Cuba Through Arts And Culture
Nigeria is poised to strengthen it’s bilateral relationship with the Republic of Cuba using arts and culture as potential tools. The Director General, National Council for Arts and Culture, Otunba Olusegun Runsewe made this revelation in his office when he…
