The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, for his alleged display of arrogance of power in the ongoing demolition of structures in Abuja. The group described his actions as high-handed, warning him that he is a mere servant of the Nigerian people, whose […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the recent court order directing the seizure of Dele Farotimi’s book, ‘Nigeria and its Criminal Justice System’ describing it as a glaring example of anti-intellectualism and a setback for democratic ideals. HURIWA also decried the warning issued to bookstores by Afe Babalola’s law firm, […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has voiced its support for the position of the South East All Progressives Congress (APC) on the composition of the Board and Management of the South East Development Commission (SEDC). HURIWA emphasized the need for equitable representation across the South East states in line with the provisions […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly denounced the growing trend of lawmakers abandoning the political parties under which they were elected to join the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This practice, the group asserted, violates constitutional provisions and undermines the integrity of Nigeria’s democracy. In a press statement issued on Thursday, […]
By Eustace Obi Dunn Today, I celebrate a deeply personal milestone: earning my Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) as a nurse practitioner from the University of South Alabama (USA). This isn’t just another degree. For me, it’s a reflection of growth, determination, and the power of embracing change, no matter how tough or rough. […]
By George Ozalla President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has rejigged his list of nominees for the South East Development Commission (SEDC) board, replacing the initial Chairman, Hon. Emeka Atuma, with Hon. Emeka Nwogu who was former Minister of Labour. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy) disclosed this in a statement. According to […]
VP Shettima Hails TY Danjuma’s Role In Nigeria’s Stability On 87th Birthday *** Says his life is defined by courage, integrity, compassion, philanthropy Vice President Kashim Shettima has hailed former Defence Minister, Lieutenant-General Theophilus Yakubu Danjuma, on his 87th birthday, describing the elder statesman as a national hero who has shaped Nigeria’s complex political and […]
HURIWA Civil rights advocacy group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not different from Sunday Igboho, the ethic leader of Yoruba nation in the president’s tribalised, nepotistic and ethincised pattern of picking on only Yorubas for appointments into strategic national economic team of his administration.HURIWA recalled that British […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed profound concern over the country’s unrelenting cash shortage, describing it as a clear indication of a completely collapsed economy. According to the organization, depositors’ inability to access their money in cash form is not only an act of economic sabotage but also a glaring sign […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the recent treatment of human rights activist and lawyer, Dele Farotimi, who appeared at the Ekiti State High Court in handcuffs over a defamation lawsuit filed by prominent lawyer, Chief Afe Babalola, SAN. HURIWA described the incident as a gross abuse of the criminal […]
