The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised serious concerns about what it believes is a politically driven campaign against Hon. Amobi Ogah, the current House of Representatives member for the Isuikwuato/Umunneochi Federal Constituency in Abia State. HURIWA is particularly disturbed by recent charges brought against Hon. Ogah […]
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In a heartfelt message shared on his Facebook page, Rt. Hon. Emeka Martins Chinedu expressed his gratitude and pride for the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles, for their remarkable performance in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. The post, which garnered significant attention and engagement from fans across […]
There are indications that some lawmakers are conspiring to force the Etsako House of Representatives member, Hon. Dekeri Anamero to recant his revelation that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu gave all National Assembly members trailer loads of rice to give their constituents, which many of them diverted. The embarrassment from this […]
In a commitment to maintaining a timely and efficient budget cycle, President Bola Tinubu signed the 2024 Appropriation Bill into law on Monday at the State House, shortly after returning to Abuja from Lagos. The budget, totaling N28.7 trillion, outlines key priorities such as defense and internal security, job creation, […]
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 significant move towards addressing long-standing issues plaguing the residents and commuters in Ahiazu Mbaise/Ezinihitte Federal Constituency, the House of Representatives unanimously adopted a crucial motion today. The motion, championed by Hon. Emeka Martins Chinedu, a Member representing the constituency in the National Assembly, called for the full-scale reconstruction […]
After serving out his tenure as governor in 2007, Tinubu got the Senatorial ticket of the Action Congress (AC) for Lagos Central but had to relinquish it in order, according to him, to focus his attention and energy on building and strengthening the Party across the Southwest and the entire […]
“Help me, help me. He dey carry me go where I no know.” Those were the very pathetic words of a policewoman who was seen in a video that went viral and she was actually calling out for her rescue from the hand of her captor in whose car she […]
The newly elected or returning lawmakers will need to understand that, beyond the glitz of Tuesday’s opening of the 10th session of the Nigerian National Assembly, the biggest challenge they face is probably not the electoral litigation they must deal with, nor the horse trading and high stakes negotiations and […]
The member representing the good people of Ukwa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives; Hon. Uzoma Nkem Abonta has joined in celebrating Rev. Don Odunze describing him as a man with uncommon grace. This was contained in his goodwill message to the man of God whom he acknowledged has […]
