President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha to serve as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN). Dr. Mustapha has served for over a decade in the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) with significant experience in the energy and […]
I can tell you for free that every single one of those pretending to be running for the governorship elections against Governor Hope Uzodimma is fully aware that they don’t stand a chance in this election. They agree fully with me that this election is already won and lost, but […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called upon the Supreme Court to expedite the hearing of the pending Imo gubernatorial suits, emphasizing the importance of justice without delay. HURIWA’s statement, signed by the National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko, also expressed concerns about alleged attempts to influence the […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a resounding denunciation of the National Assembly’s recent distribution of 496 brand-new SUVs, each valued at a staggering N160 million, to its members. In a statement issued on Sunday, this prominent civil rights and pro-democracy group not only labeled this […]
In the Saturday match between Arsenal and Chelsea, VAR’s decision to not award Arsenal a clear penalty has caused controversy among experts, fans, and pundits. Despite Arsenal securing a 2-2 draw, the consensus is that VAR failed to intervene correctly in a key incident. Jarred Gillett, who has frequently been […]
A leading pro-democracy non-governmental body, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has sternly condemned Sheikh Ahmad Gumi’s recent divisive remarks and called for his immediate arrest and prosecution. Gumi, a prominent cleric known for his controversial comments, has been accused by HURIWA of acting as a spokesperson for […]
HURIWA Protests Attacks on Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi’s Reputation The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has come forward to address concerns about an ongoing smear campaign aimed at sullying the reputation of Rt. Hon. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the former governor of Enugu State. In a press conference held today, the group […]
In a strongly-worded response to Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu’s recent comments on the economic impact of sit-at-home orders in the South East, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has come forward to criticize his failure to address the root causes of […]
In a move aimed at bolstering Nigeria’s economic resurgence through enhanced trade expansion and industry facilitation, President Bola Tinubu has given his nod to the appointment of new Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) for various agencies and parastatals under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment. The newly appointed heads […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has demanded an inquiry and suspension of the newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu. The call comes in response to allegations of using armed policemen to harass and intimidate […]
