HURIWA Knocks CBN Over Cash Withdrawal Limits
…Says Withdrawal Limits for PoS Terminals Will Lead To Job Loss Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, criticised the Central Bank of Nigeria over its weekly cash withdrawal limits, saying the measure…
Oil Theft: Why Nigerian Navy Should Be Unbundled, HURIWA
Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Tuesday, said the Nigerian Navy has failed in its constitutional role of protecting the nation’s maritime borders and bring oil thieves to book and therefore should be…
CNPP Expresses Worries Over Rising Cases of Electoral Violence, Urges Security Agencies To Act
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has lamented that the 2023 general elections has remained under threat despite assurances by relevant stakeholders, including the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and security agencies, saying the spate of political violence requires drastic…
Tinubu: Why We Want Lagos CAN Chairman Sacked – Rights Group Tells Okoh
…Accuses Adegbite of Stomach Politics For Backing Muslim-Muslim Ticket Prominent civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), on Wednesday, called for the sacking of the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Lagos State,…
Falana To Press For Prosecution Of Correctional Officers Who Inflicted “Brutal Torture” On Inibehe Effiong
A constitutional lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has condemned what he described as “brutal torture” inflicted on Inibehe Effiong, a lawyer jailed by the Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State. Mr Effiong last month was sentenced…
TCN Restores Power Supply To Affected FCT Areas
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has restored power supply to all areas affected by the 33 KiloVolt feeders shattered at the Katampe Substation in Nigeria‘s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja. TCN’s General Manager, Public Affairs, Mrs Ndidi Mbah, in…
Unemployment in Nigeria over 33%, Says Ari As ITF Unveils Strategic Policy Direction
The Industrial Training Fund has formally unveiled their strategic policy direction for 2022 – 2025. This is contained in a statement issued by the Director-general/Chief Executive of the Industrial Training Fund, Sir Joseph Ari, after a media briefing in Jos,…
South East Vote BAT 2023: Coalition for A Better Nigeria Holds Regional Strategic Meeting in Aba, Abia State, Moves to Local Government Areas
By Awa Bamiji Regardless of having 22 States’ Executive Governors in the fold of the All Progressives’ Congress (APC) and continous ranting of Opposition, such as unsubstantiated allegation of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu being 86 year old without presentation of…
Oyo Govt to Commence Removal of Structures Under Power Lines, Flood Plains, Others
…Revises Mandatory Tax Clearance Fee Downwards …Says Land Billing System to Start Working in 11 LGAs Soon The Oyo State Government has said it will commence serving traders and residents of Ibadan and its environs contravention notices for structures illegally…
Time To Rescue Nigeria From Shackles Of Anti-Democratic Forces Is Now – International College of Democracy and Human Rights Scholars
…Says Anti-Democratic Forces Are Holding Nigeria Under Grip The International College of Democracy and Human Rights Scholars, comprising over one hundred erudite academics, int’l democracy and rights campaigners, religious leaders, lawyers and activists; has viewed the two-day solidarity protest by…
Take Actions To Prevent Terrorist Strikes, Stop The Hysteria – HURIWA To DSS, NSCDC
*Says NSA is A Spectacular Failure, Insists He Should Be Fired Leading Civil Rights Advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has asked the department of State Services (DSS), the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to…
