HURIWA
17 Oct 2017
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has dragged the National Broadcasting Corporation (NBC) to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged N2.5 billion given to signal distributors.
12 Oct 2017
News about the incident, which started in Nnewi, Oba and Awada, a suburb of Onitsha, filtered into Enugu at about 11.30 a.m. yesterday leading to parents running to schools, especially those owned by the state government, to withdraw their children.
10 Oct 2017
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the rash of hate-filled blackmail and emotional outbursts circulating on the social media from Islamic fundamentalists who have called for the withdrawal of...
9 Oct 2017
A pro-democracy and non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to declare armed herdsmen as terrorists.
5 Oct 2017
A pro-transparency and non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has demanded the suspension from office and the immediate investigation of the Group Managing Director...
2 Oct 2017
A pro-democracy and non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has dismissed the 57th Independence broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari.
29 Sep 2017
It is no longer news that the Nigerian Army has commenced an internal military operation in the largely peaceful South Eastern states of Abia, Enugu, Anambra, and Ebonyi. They have not been withdrawn.
21 Sep 2017
A non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has condemned the high presence of troops and use of force in the ongoing Python Dance II in Abia State.
16 Sep 2017
A pro-Democracy and non-governmental organization, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the reported widespread use of physical torture on members of IPOB by the army.
14 Sep 2017
A pro-democracy organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has demanded an end to the military occupation of South East.
12 Sep 2017
A Pro-Democracy organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday accused the President Muhammadu Buhari administration of maltreating Ndigbo in same manner the Rohingya ethnic groups are being treated by the regime in Myanmar.
2 Sep 2017
A pro- democracy and non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has applauded the Kenyan Supreme Court for annulling the controversial Presidential election...
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