By Kennedy Eberechi. She comes across as a very modest, may be even plain – a plain beautiful woman. And then she begins to talk, and the plainness about her dissolves and you catch your breath at her eloquence, her depth, her talents and her vision. The choice of […]
Month: August 2021
By Emmanuel Onwubiko. “We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power towards a good end”. -Mary Mcleod Bethune As I was driving out of the house yesterday’s morning to the […]
By HURIWA. The loud silence and apparent inaction of the hierarchy of the state security services (SSS) also known as Department of State Services (DSS) or the Nigerian Police Force to the unambiguous incitement against Christians made in a recent viral video allegedly by one Ustaz Abubakar Salihu Zaria […]
Prominent pro-democracy and Not-for-profit body- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA(HURIWA) has accused the office of the Inspector General of Police of attempting to frame up a girl whose family had been looking for since June named Glory Okolie, a 21-year-old but it was later found out that she was […]
Our Reporter. The Centre for Peace Advocacy and Sustainable Development (CEPASD) has urged the United Nations to ensure it includes youth in the design and implementation of its programs on transforming food system stating that is no success in transforming food system without meaningful participation of young people. CEPASD’s […]
By Kennedy Eberechi. Identified as an amazon, woman valour and pathfinder of rare breed; Mrs. Jane Obozele; the Founder and Executive Director of Charity Ambassador Care Foundation is a manifestation of a hybrid cultural upbringing which has directly and greatly influenced her antecedents. Driven by passion and determination to harness […]
By Emmanuel Onwubiko. Few weeks back, I read in one of the obscure blogs about an event that ordinarily should have occupied the front pages of major newspapers in Nigeria because the very rare and salutary nature of the scenario that took place in the center of the war […]
By Emmanuel Onwubiko. “lies run sprint, but the truth runs Marathons” -Michael Jackson. No doubt, we are in moments of anxiety and national outrage, no thanks to the unprecedented anarchy, chaos and doom caused by insecurity. In these moments of uncertainty even institutions that symbolise sublime goals of making […]
By Emmanuel Onwubiko. Plato frequently compared the good life to the efficient functioning of things. A knife is good, he said when it cuts efficiently, that is, when it fulfills its function. We say of a physician that he is a good physician when he fulfills the function of […]
Worried by the non-chalant attitudes of governors of the South East of Nigeria to the abduction, detention of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB); Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, a leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group: – HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has branded them as enemies […]