Prominent civil Rights advocacy Group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has asked the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva Switzerland and the United Nations Secretary General in New York to mount pressure on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu not to deploy armed security operatives to kill off peaceful protesters planning series of peaceful […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU APPOINTS CZAR FOR CHINA-NIGERIA STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr. Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as director-general and global liaison for the Nigeria-China strategic partnership reached by the two countries during the President’s visit in early September. He is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA) and a […]
By Newscount An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan has issued a summons to Kemi Alao-Akala, the wife of the late former Governor of the state, Adebayo Alao-Akala, instructing her to appear in court within 30 days. The writ of summons, which pertains to a legal dispute over the estate of her late husband, […]
The family of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has made a heartfelt appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to honour the memory of the late Ohanaeze Ndigbo President General, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, by releasing Kanu. The family stated that such a gesture would serve as […]
*HURIWA Calls for independent investigation of sexual violations allegations in the Nigeria Army; Foremost civil Rights advocacy Group : HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has described as shadow chasing and inappropriate the decision of the Armed Forces of Nigeria to go after the suspected armed Fulani terrorists masquerading as herders that persistently attacked […]
By Emmanuel Onwubiko Global counter-narcotics efforts are only successful depending on how far these agencies domiciled in the different Member Nations of the International community combating drug trafficking are actually able to reduce RE-OFFENDING. This is because of the verifiable fact that reducing reoffending is one of the main goals of criminal justice interventions. Reducing […]
By Newscount A Nigerian associate professor of orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Julius Oni, has relocated back to Nigeria after spending 25 years in the United States. In a video that has since gone viral, Oni shared details about his decision, saying, “I reverse Japa from the U.S. to Nigeria 6 weeks ago,” referencing the popular Nigerian […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to end what it describes as the unjust and politically motivated trial of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the then proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). IPOB was reportedly deproscribed by a state high court in Enugu State. HURIWA […]
The Honourable member representing Idemili North and South federal constituency, Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo, has felicitated with Chairman of the House Committee on Interior, Hon. Abdulai Aliyu Ahmed, on his conferment as Dujiman 1 of Katsina. Notably, Hon. Okonkwo was recognized as Maji Dadi of Katsina, a testament to his unwavering dedication to fostering unity […]
By Emmanuel Onwubiko It began with a ruthlessly and lawless invasion of a Jewish town by some well armed Hamaz fighters on October 7th of last year just as the invading terrorists or are they freedom fighters, shot sporadically at party goers in a musical concert made up essentially of school kids of Jewish origin. […]
