THE Interim Management Committee (IMC), of the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC), has said that if it releases the list of those involved in looting the commission, the country will break. The IMC has also accused members of the National Assembly of plotting to stall the forensic audit ordered by […]
Month: August 2020
By Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria. The Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group-: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has lamented that the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is seriously not interested in achieving holistic and sustainable reforms of the near moribund Nigeria Police Force just as the Rights […]
The Imo State Commissioner for Entrepreneurship and Skills Acquisition, Hon. Noble A. Atulegwu; a participant and representative of Imo State in the recently held South Eastern Nigeria Virtual Conference on Human Capital Development, has stated that the Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma is committed to human capital development. Hon. […]
Undoubtedly, anyone from the Southeastern part of Nigeria will easily tell how economically viable the city of Aba is, which dates back to history. Ever before the establishment of a British military post there in 1901, Aba was a traditional market town for the Igbo race. When the incumbent Governor […]
By City News. Some ladies in Port Harcourt have reacted to the suggestion put forward by the Chairman of the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA); Mohammed Mustapha Abdalla that single ladies be compelled to get tested for drugs abuse before marriage. The NDLEA Chairman who spoke while destroying […]
By Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria. The nation’s prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has made good its threat to petition the United Nations Human Rights Council over the prolonged refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to reconstitute the governing board of the […]
By Femi Adesina. I am borrowing the title of a 1975 book by Nkem Nwankwo to express my thoughts today. Published by Heinemann African Writers Series, it is the story of postcolonial Nigerian society, and the social climbing that attended it. As a young schoolboy, one grew up on […]
By City News. The Secretariat of the Medical and Health Workers Union, Rivers State Council was on Thursday afternoon reportedly invaded by suspected thugs. A source said officials of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) led by the state Chairperson, Comrade Beatrice Itubo, were having a meeting when the hoodlums […]
…. *Deplores Lack Of Action By United Nations Mechanisms To Halt Widespread Killings Of Civilians By Security Forces In Nigeria. A Statement By The Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy Group-: Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) On The Implications Of Involvement Of Publicly Funded Armed Security Forces To […]
By The World Satellite. Identified as the future of the African Pageantry, Miss Sarah Akaazua, popularly known as Sarah Benz is a manifestation of a hybrid cultural upbringing which has directly influenced her emergence as the 2020/2021 Queen of Aso-Culture. It was all fun as the former Queen of Benue Tourism; […]