By: George Ozalla Deputy Inspector General of Police: (DIG) Banji Lawal was decorated at the Force Headquarters in Abuja yesterday, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. The ceremony was attended by his wife, children, friends, associates and other dignitaries. The Inspector General of Police, IG Egbetokun decorated him and was ably assisted by […]
Fubara Did Not Lose at Supreme Court – HURIWA Counters Misinformation
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly debunked claims circulating in the media that the Supreme Court delivered a judgment in favor of the faction of the Rivers State House of Assembly loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike. HURIWA described such reports as deliberate misinformation aimed at […]
Akpabio, Akobundu Promises Stronger Education Policies At Amadeus Uni
By: Newscount The Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio has said that the National Assembly will continue to enact policies that enhance the provision of quality education in the country as a way of ensuring that the nation’s future is not only guaranteed but is also driven by youths that have been adequately equipped for the […]
THE SWALLOWING OF PELLETS OF DRUGS
By: Emmanuel Onwubiko In the past few weeks, there have been some spectacular successes scored by the country’s counter-narcotics agency the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA). But that’s not the topic of today’s discussion. We are rather worried about a re-emerged existential situation that drug traffickers have evolved which is the swallowing of hundreds […]
HURIWA Condemns FG’s Plan to Toll More Roads, Calls It Exploitative and Anti-Poor
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the Federal Government’s plan to impose tolls on more federal roads, describing it as another outrageous and toxic policy that will further burden already struggling Nigerians. Reacting to the statement by the Minister of Works, David Umahi, that major roads across Nigeria’s six geopolitical […]
PRESS RELEASE
(7th February, 2025) I received with Sadness, the News of the discovery of the decomposing body of Hon. Justice Azuka, who until his kidnap and eventual murder represented the People of Onitsha North 1 Constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly. Hon. Azuka, who was elected under the Platform of our Party, the Labour […]
Eulogies; As Family, Associates Marks Late Bunmi Lar’s 5th Memorial.
“impactful life is what matters and she lived it”. -Venerable Agun By: George C. Ozalla It was indeed an atmosphere of deep reflection about mystery of life and death itself. And of course, great impactful deeds of late Associate Professor of Law; Oluwabunmi Hope Anike Lar, who passed on to glory five years ago, at […]
FG scraps JSS, SSS, introduces 12-year basic education model
By: Newscount The Federal Government has announced the scrapping of all Junior Secondary School (JSS) and Senior Secondary Schools in the country and introduced a compulsory 12-year uninterrupted basic education model after which a Nigerian child can aspire to higher education. With this development, the Nigerian Government poised to scrap 6-3-3-4 education system and replace […]
EBUKA ONUNKWO’S SENATE ASPIRATION GATHERS MOMENTUM AS MORE APGA POLITICAL HEAVYWEIGHTS RALLY BEHIND HIM
Chief (Dr) Ebuka Onunkwo’s senatorial bid, yesterday, received a significant boost as Dr Jude Emecheta, National Coordinator of Anambra Deserves Soludo (ADS) and former Executive Director of the Anambra State Signage and Advertisement Agency (ANSAA), withdrew from the senatorial race and endorsed Onunkwo for the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) ticket. This endorsement is a […]
KIDNAPPINGS of Former NYSC DG, killing of Anambra house of assembly member shows not much has happened to deal with terrorists: HURIWA
Civil Rights advocacy Group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has condemned thereported attack of the Tsiga community in the Bakori local government area of Katsina State just as the Rights group said the abduction of former DG of NYSC, a retired military General and the discovery of the remains of Mr. Justice Azuka […]
