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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized what it describes as the sustained and baseless vilification of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, calling for fairness and a commitment to the rule of law. The association expressed dismay over the continuous use of the term “Diezani loot” to describe […]

By Emmanuel Onwubiko Another budgeting circle is here in Nigeria, even as agencies of the federal government are vigorously pursuing and defending robustly their respective proposed budgets in the earliest weeks of January. Some of these agencies are actually finding it very difficult to convince discerning Nigerians about how justified their proposals are when put […]

PRESIDENT TINUBU COMMENDS NIGERIAN GOVERNORS FOR SUPPORTING TAX REFORM INITIATIVES President Bola Tinubu expresses his appreciation for the Nigeria Governors’ Forum following their unanimous endorsement of the four Tax Reform Bills currently under consideration by the National Assembly. President Tinubu lauds the governors for their bold leadership and commitment to fostering unity among leaders nationwide, […]

PRESIDENT BOLA TINUBU MOURNS DEPUTY CHIEF WHIP OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, HON. ADEWUNMI ORIYOMI ONANUGA President Bola Tinubu expresses profound sadness over the passing of Rt. Hon. Adewunmi Oriyomi Onanuga, the Deputy Chief Whip of the House of Representatives and representative of the Ikenne/Sagamu/Remo North Federal Constituency of Ogun State. The lawmaker died on […]

By Abayomi Odunowo. In an ever-turbulent Nigeria, the tragic death of Dr. Sale Murtala sends ripples of despair, illuminating the cruel reality confronting the country—one that sees its finest minds extinguished in senseless acts of violence. Dr. Sale was a beacon of hope and promise, hailing from Kankara, a town now bereft of its brightest […]

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized the apparent double standards exhibited by the Nigeria Police Force in handling the leadership crises within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the national and state levels. The association accused the police of acting as a partisan tool to destabilize the opposition, particularly by […]

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has decried what it calls the ongoing illegality within the Police Service Commission (PSC) and issued a seven-working-day ultimatum to President Bola Tinubu to reconstitute the governing board of the commission in line with legal provisions or face legal action. HURIWA expressed concern over the PSC’s operations […]

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, citing a glaring lack of visible progress and worsening poverty levels since his assumption of office. The association described the situation as a “grave miscalculation” and called […]

The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, CFR, has expressly sympathised with the victims of the devastating fire incident that occurred at Ahịa Mgbede, opposite the New Motor Spare Parts Market in Nnewi, in the early hours of Tuesday. In his consolatory message, Governor Soludo lamented that the tragic event has resulted in […]