By: Newscount The Association of Local Governments (ALGON) announced yesterday that the 774 local governments are required to establish dedicated accounts with the CBN. This initiative is aimed at facilitating the direct distribution of their allocations from the Federation Account. Bello Lawal Yandaki, the National President, emphasized that establishing the account is essential for putting […]
*Rivers Crisis: Wike’s camp Court Manoeuvrings Undermined Tinubu’s Accord, betrayed the President Says HURIWA*
…Fubara respected Tinubu’s intervention, but Wike Sabotaged Mr. President’s efforts – HURIWA The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, for accusing Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara of betraying a presidential peace accord. In a statement issued on Monday, HURIWA argued that it […]
INCREDIBLE PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER (1924-2024): A BELATED LETTER TO THE ‘GREAT BEYOND‘.
By: Godknows Igali, Phd WHY THIS MONOLOGUE? Mr. President, I have the honour to write this belated letter and take courage to disturb your peaceful eternal rest. Truth be told, I started writing something to you before you left this land of mortals, but nonetheless, I cannot hold it back, Sir, to pour out my […]
Donald Trump and the Nigerian Expectations
By Emmanuel Onwubiko The 45th President of the United States of America, Mr. Donald John Trump, will be staging a triumphant comeback to the prestigious and powerful office of the White House on January 20, 2025 (Monday), as the 47th President of the USA. Sacred oath-taking, musical performances, and a celebratory parade are some of […]
Tajudeen Abbas: The Golden Underdog from Zazzau – Our Legislator of the Year 2024 (National Category)
By: Dayo Israel National Youth Leader, All Progressives Congress (APC)“Excuse me, excuse me,” said Senator Abdullahi Adamu, our then National Chairman. “Please stop calling him ‘Mr. Speaker’—he is not yet the Speaker. He is a candidate like everyone else. Until they get to the floor of the House and vote for him, you cannot call […]
THE OBIDIENTS MOVEMENT CONDEMNS APC’S RECKLESS THREATS AGAINST H.E. MR. PETER OBI
The Obidient Movement wishes to express its utmost displeasure and concern over the recent comments made by Mr. Felix Morka, the APC National Publicity Secretary, on Arise TV on January 5, 2025. His statement that “Mr. Peter Obi has crossed the line so many times and he has what’s coming to him, and whatever he […]
HURIWA Condemns Telecom Tariff Hike as a Ploy to Stifle Freedoms of Expression and Youth Engagement
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized the recent 40% hike in telecom tariffs approved by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), describing it as a calculated attempt by the government to undermine freedoms of expression and limit youth participation in governance. The tariff increase, which affects phone calls, SMS, and data […]
HURIWA to Uzodinma: Focus on Rural Development, Restore Governance in Imo
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State to focus on addressing the challenges of rural neglect, infrastructure decay, and insecurity following his signing of the state’s 2025 budget. While commending the governor’s progress on federal road projects, HURIWA expressed concern over the poor state of […]
FULL TEXT OF PRESIDENT TINUBU NEW YEAR DAY BROADCAST.
Fellow Nigerians,As we enter 2025, I wish everyone a happy and prosperous New Year. May you be rich in joy, success, and good health. As the new year dawns, it brings many hopes, aspirations, and prospects for better days. By the grace of God, 2025 will be a year of great promise in which we […]
*A New Year Message from Prof. Oby Lilian Orogbu*
Dear Beloved People of Awka North and South. As we stand at the threshold of a new year, I extend my warmest wishes to you and your families. The dawn of 2025 presents us with new hope, fresh opportunities, and the promise of brighter days ahead. I am deeply grateful for your support and trust […]


