HURIWA
14 Nov 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has decried alleged plot to remove the duly elected Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, through alleged judicial manipulations.
10 Nov 2023
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Off- circle polls: HURIWA condemns proliferation of pre-election related violence, demands sanctions
8 Nov 2023
Civil Rights Advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned the proliferation of pre-election related violence in some flash points of Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo states where, governorship elections are scheduled for Saturday November 11. Blaming desperation of politicians who want to gain political power by crooked means, the group emphasised…
7 Nov 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday, stated that this weekend’s off-cycle governorship elections in Imo, Bayelsa and Kogi states would be procured by highest bidders following recent rulings on electronic transmission of results.
5 Nov 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised grave concern, highlighting recent events in Plateau State that have cast a shadow of doubt and suspicion over the integrity of the state's judiciary.
5 Nov 2023
Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has charged the Lagos State Police Command and the state Director of Public Prosecution to either charge a popular musician, Naira Marley, to court if he has any case to answer regarding the sudden demise of Mohbad or free him unconditionally. The group berated the police for violation…
1 Nov 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday, has faulted the decision by President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, to centralise hearing of cases relating to the state House of Assembly, National Assembly and governorship elections.
31 Oct 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday, expressed concerns over the decision by President of the Court of Appeal, Hon. Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, to centralise the hearing of political cases related to the state house of assembly, national assembly, and governorship elections.
31 Oct 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), yesterday, urged the Federal Government to pay more attention to the ongoing crisis in the northern part of the country, following the abduction of Catholic priests, Christians, and minority Muslims...
26 Oct 2023
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26 Oct 2023
Ohanaeze Ndigbo and Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) have condemned Chief Edwin Clark’s proposal to expel Abia, Imo, and Ondo states from the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), based on their geographical location and quantity of oil deposits.
26 Oct 2023
Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), ahead of the governorship elections in Bayelsa, Kogi and Imo States, has petitioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), demanding a trustworthy exercise.
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