The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has decided to suspend its two-day nationwide protest midway, citing achieved objectives on the first day. The protest, initiated by NLC and allied unions, aimed to address concerns over the soaring cost of living, inflation, insecurity, and general hardship in the country. Following an evening […]
Month: February 2024
In less than 9 months in office, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appears to have implemented more than 70% of former president Goodluck Jonathan’s programs. The latest is the adoption and approval of Steve Oronsaye’s Committee Report on Public Service Reforms. The question, therefore is, why was Tinubu so antagonistic to […]
The planned national protest instigated by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has commenced nationwide, with demonstrations occurring virtually in most of the 36 state capitals. In cities such as Lagos, Kaduna, Bayelsa, Kano, and Rivers States, sizable processions were observed, accompanied by a significant presence of the Nigerian police at […]
In a press statement released today, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) accused the Nigeria Customs Service of negligence, holding them accountable for the tragic deaths of seven individuals during a stampede at a rice sale event in Lagos. HURIWA, represented by its National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, […]
In a heartwarming gesture, Comrade Ojo Bolingo, the esteemed CEO of Great Oj Bolingo Investment Limited and Traditional Prime Minister of the Zulu Zulu Kingdom has extended warm felicitations to High Chief Michael Duru Ejiogu on the auspicious occasion of his 50th birthday anniversary. In a goodwill message, Comrade Ojo […]
In an era where beauty queens often bask in the glitz and glam, Queen Stella Okorie; Winner of the 3rd Most Beautiful Queen in Abia State stands out as a shining example of beauty with purpose. Her recent Legacy Project, a groundbreaking sensitization seminar in Abia State aimed at combating HIV/AIDS […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) to ensure transparency in the distribution of emergency food aid to vulnerable Nigerians. Expressing concerns over the lack of clarity surrounding the distribution process, HURIWA emphasized the need for transparent […]
The hottest topic of conversation in the entire length of Nigeria is the harshness of the economy and the increasingly difficult times that millions of families are experiencing at the moment. We may argue that the immediate past government of Muhammadu Buhari was ruthlessly corrupt and inept, destroyed so much […]
Telecommunication operators in Nigeria are considering raising tariffs for voice and data services, according to indications from a study conducted by KPMG, commissioned by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). The study, aimed at assessing costs, suggests that higher tariffs may be necessary to ensure the sustainability of telecommunication businesses. Factors […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a strong call for a comprehensive review of the Nigerian Army’s policies regarding women in the military. The organization highlighted concerns over widespread discrimination, harassment, and assault experienced by female soldiers, emphasizing the urgent need for Nigeria to align its […]
