Joe Ajaero, President of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has regained his freedom following his arrest by the Department of State Services (DSS) at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Ajaero, who was detained on Monday while preparing to travel to the United Kingdom for an official assignment, was released early […]
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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on President Bola Tinubu and state governors to establish judicial investigative panels to probe the killing of protesters by security forces during the recent nationwide protests against economic hardship. The protests, which were mostly peaceful in the southern regions, turned […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has sharply criticized President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his recent economic policies, alleging that they undermine Nigeria’s sovereignty. This criticism comes as Tinubu’s new policies starkly contrast with his previous opposition to similar measures under former President Goodluck Jonathan. In a press […]
In a significant milestone for the African community in Newcastle, Amb. Graham Elendu has been democratically elected as the pioneer President of Africans Living in Newcastle, UK. The organization, primarily comprising Nigerians, is poised to become a hub for information sharing, networking, and advocacy, bolstering the unity and empowerment of […]
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 […]
In a dramatic turn of events, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has made an emotional appeal to the international community for immediate intervention following grave threats issued by the Nigerian Defence Headquarters (DHQ) against its officers, including the National Coordinator, Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko. This alarming situation has […]
In response to revelations about a certificate syndicate issuing counterfeit degrees from West African universities, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged the Federal government to intensify efforts in identifying top officials in the education sector responsible for compromising standards. Highlighting how an investigative report by a […]
Like most Abuja residents, I did not vote for him to be President. Indeed, one of the most fundamental reasons that influenced my choice of vote during the February 25 2023 presidential poll, was the health factor. It is said that ‘once beaten, twice shy.’ Going by the health trajectory […]
As hard as I tried to understand this beautiful Nigerian lady, Hannatu Musawa, I find her profile more confusing than anything else. At 33, this young minister is reported to have about three degrees in Law, and a PhD in the offing, all from the United Kingdom (UK). She is […]
