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The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and the Commissioner of Police in Osun State to remove individuals unlawfully occupying local government council offices under the guise of being All Progressives Congress (APC) chairmen and councillors.
10 Feb
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticised the Federal Government’s plan to introduce tolls on additional federal roads, describing the move as a “toxic policy” that will worsen the economic burden on Nigerians.
6 Feb
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has faulted the Federal Government’s plan to allocate $30 million to states under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) scale-up initiative.
1 Feb
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly condemned the forceful invasion and closure of Joy FM 96.5, Otukpo, by the Benue State government, calling it a brazen assault on press freedom and democracy.
27 Jan
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has lamented the Federal Government’s failure to implement the upward review of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members’ allowances, which was announced in September 2024.
24 Jan
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Federal Government to compel fuel tanker owners to provide life insurance policies for potential victims of tanker explosions.
13 Jan
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for implementing a ban on what it described as “un-African and unorthodox lifestyles” within the Armed Forces.
13 Jan
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for an immediate and comprehensive investigation into allegations of organ harvesting and human trafficking across Nigeria, as recently revealed by the National Agency for Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
7 Jan
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticised move by telecommunications operators in the country to hike tariff. HURIWA referred to a planned 40 per cent hike in tariffs, which they claimed the Nigerian Communications Commission
7 Jan
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) yesterday, called on the federal government to ensure that justice is delivered to the victims and survivors of the 2023 Christmas Eve killings where over 200 Christians were killed in Plateau State.
2 Jan
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has lent its support to the Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara’s presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bill, amid protests from the 27 alleged defected lawmakers loyal to the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike.
31 Dec
Rights group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has applauded the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for its relentless war against drug trafficking and narcotics abuse.
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