Policing Under the Constitution The Prominent Civil Rights Advocacy group- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) hereby state as follows: It is no news that policing and security in Nigeria is the exclusive preserve of the Federal Government. Section 214(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) provides thus: […]
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By Emmanuel Onwubiko There was this esoteric coincidence that struck me about six days ago when the nation’s apex court delivered what will go down in the judicial annals of our country as the most degrading and ethically challenged verdict in the political litigation between the then Imo state governor Chief Emeka Ihedioha and the […]
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*Asks EFCC not to turn Nigeria to a lawless contraption: The foremost civil Rights advocacy group- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop forthwith the insidious and toxic media PROPAGANDA and campaign of calumny/character assassination against the character of the Kaduna born human rights […]
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*Warns Imo house members not to cross carpet to APC “For the controversially produced governor of Imo state courtesy of a highly disreputable verdict of a panel of seven supreme court of Nigeria’s justices, the best bet is not to commence the governance of Imo state with convoluted distractions of some misplaced probe of past […]
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By Emmanuel Onwubiko No doubt the year 2020 is a leap year which means that we have a well packed year going by the deficit of twenty four hours in this calendar year. What this means is that whatever is worth doing at all, must be done very well without any waste of time. To […]
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*Warn AGF; IGP against undermining security of Southern Nigeria: The prominent civil Rights Advocacy group – HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has asked the Federal Attorney General and minister of Justice Alhaji Abubakar Malami (SAN), heads of security forces and especially the inspector General of Police Alhaji Mohammed Adamu to be careful so […]
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By Emmanuel Onwubiko Statistically, the global authority on health issues known as the World Health Organization (WHO) has released a highly frightening but realistic rate of suicides committed by members of the global humanity per annum. It says that close to 800 000 people die due to suicide every year, which is one person every […]
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*Demands immediate freedom for SENATOR SHEHU SANI: The leading civil Rights Advocacy group – HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has condemned the undue manifestation of arbitrariness by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the matter involving the former senator representing Kaduna Central Senator SHEHU SANI and the Kaduna businessman Alhaji Sani […]
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The leading civil Rights Advocacy group – HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has applauded the decision of the political leadership of the South West of Nigeria to formulate a home-made security strategy to tackle the increasing threats to the security of lives and property of law abiding citizens of their federating units. “The […]
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*Condemns bandits’ invasion of Gonin Gora Catholic Seminary in Kaduna state: The prominent civil Rights Advocacy group – HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has asked Nigerians to demand from relevant authorities, details of the unending investigation into the alleged killings of three police detectives in Taraba state to free a suspected kidnapping kingpin […]
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