The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised alarm over what it describes as a dangerous plot by the 27 lawmakers loyal to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, to destabilize the Rivers State political landscape and undermine democratic governance. HURIWA’s alarm comes following reports that the lawmakers, led by […]
Olumbansa Ward 2 Lit Up
Just In:Joy as Hon Peter Aniekwe (Macpee) lights up Olumbansa Ward 2 with Solar Powered Street lights . 14th March, 2025. Jubilation erupted in the Olumbanasa ward 2 in Anambra West Local Government Area of Anambra State as Hon Peter Udeogalanya Aniekwe (Macpee) successfully installed 25 solar-powered street lights in the community. According to Hon […]
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*Early Voting Bill Passes Second Reading in Nigerian Senate* Abuja, Nigeria – March 13, 2025Today , March 13, 2025, The Nigerian Senate took a significant step towards enhancing the country’s electoral process by passing the Early Voting Bill for second reading. Sponsored by Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’adua, representing Katsina Central, the bill aims to address […]
“Fubara Has Shown He Is A Democrat”.- HURIWA
By inviting pro- wike lawmakers , Gov. Fubara has shown he is democrat to the core, all sides should opt for peace – HURIWA urges* Pro-democracy and civil rights advocacy group: The HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA(HURIWA) has affirmed that by inviting pro-Nyesom Wike lawmakers, Governor Siminialayi Fubara of Rivers State, has demonstrated that […]
Senator Natasha’s Allegation: A View From Abroad
By: Stacey Ukaobasi Onwuegbuchulam For over fourteen straight days, Nigerians all over the globe have read and heard about a sensational sexual harassment accusation as the number one news topic and this inevitable visibility of this apparently pervasive social vice in Nigeria, gained higher attention because of the heavyweights of the accuser Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan […]
If Senator Imasuen is banned from law practice in New York over alleged fraud, then he should resign from Ethics Committee immediately:
If HURIWA says- Even as alleged details have emerged about how Mr Neda Imasuen, chairman of the Senate Committee on Ethics that recommended the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan was stripped of his bar licence in New York, US, over allegations of multimillion-dollar fraud and gross misconduct as reported in the media, a call has […]
Senators Akpabio, Natasha & the Rest of Us- the Tireless Commentators & Onlookers
By: George Ozalla –Opinion– This disturbing and unfortunate matter is indeed complex and multifaceted, extending beyond the realm of superficial understanding. As I aptly remind us, “it’s something that doesn’t have a head that ultimately consumes a head” – a Yoruba proverb that highlights the self-destructive nature of certain conflicts. My candid observation is that […]
Agbodike Endorses Soludo for Second Term, Eyes Senate Seat
By: George Ozalla Rt. Hon. Paschal Arinzechukwukwu Agbodike, PhD, needs no introduction, having served as Deputy Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly and now as an Honorable Member representing Ihiala Federal Constituency in the 10th National Assembly under All Progressives Grand Alliance APGA. His numerous projects and achievements speaks for itself. At the […]
Hon Peter Udeogalanya Aniekwe (Macpee) Empowers Constituents With Multi-Million Naira Computer Items, Scholarships
Otuocha- The member representing Anambra East and West Federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Peter Udeogalanya Aniekwe, has awarded scholarships to over 50 Students from Selected 23 Senior Secondary schools in the Federal constituency and Otuocha Education Zone in his Phase One of educational Empowerment programme and also distributed computers, school bags worth […]
*The Difference is Clear: Protecting the Senate from Political Manipulation, Not Rewarding Falsehood*
By: Senator Onyekachi Peter Nwebonyi (Senate Deputy Chief Whip) Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki’s appeal for transparency and institutional protection is noted, but his attempt to draw a parallel between his own past case and the current false allegations against Senate President Godswill Akpabio is fundamentally flawed. The two situations are worlds apart in context, substance, […]
