HURIWA Condemns Legislative Overreach in Rivers Assembly Crisis, Urges INEC to Conduct By-Elections

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to urgently conduct by-elections to fill the vacant seats...

Court orders 60 days detention of suspected terrorists planning to launch Boko Haram cell in Osun

A Federal High Court in Abuja has given the Department of State Service (DSS) the go-ahead to detain 10 suspected terrorists, who had planned to launch...

OYO GOVERNOR NAMES NEW  POWERFUL KING

Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of Prince Abimbola Owoade as the new Alaafin of Oyo. The announcement was made on Friday in...

GHL vs. First Bank of Nigeria: Our story, by Nduka Obaigbena

Chairman of General Hydrocarbons Limited [GHL], Prince Nduka Obaigbena, in this letter to the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria [FBN], Mr Yemi Cardoso, reproduced in...

Femi Otedola Ready To Take Over Thisday, Arise TV for Obaigbena’s Debt of $225.8 Million.

According to reports originating from sources close to Otedola, the billionaire businessman and Chairman of First Bank Nigeria Limited is said to have completed plans to...

Nigeria to include prostitution, drugs peddling, other illegal activities in GDP

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced Thursday that Nigeria will now factor in illicit activities such as prostitution and drug trafficking in its Gross Domestic...

BudgIT also faults the 2025 budget and demands allocation details of TETFund and NJC:

BudgIT noticed some legacy issues in the proposed Federal Government budget for 2025 under President Bola Tinubu. BudgIT, therefore, called on the Members of Parliament to...

Hijrah Upbeat Swing NAHCON for Hajj 2025

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Maitama Tuggar (right) and Chairman/CEO NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Saleh Usman….“… thus, he owes the Hajj-Pilgrimage to the House of God...

Disquiet hangs as the delegates cast their votes for today, electing a new leader for Ohanaeze Ndigbo.

At least 300 delegates would vote today, as the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, elects its new leadership for another four years. The election, which...

“Even within the airport, there is no security”- Igboho states on the reason why Nigeria should breakup

Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Sunday Igboho, has bemoaned the fact that there is no security in Nigerian airports and thus justifies the...

Liverpool transfer news LIVE – Harvey Elliott interest, Omar Marmoush stance, Nico Williams update

The latest Liverpool transfer news including updates on Victor Osimhen, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Luis Diaz, Joshua Kimmich and more. Hello, and welcome to today’s Liverpool transfer live...

Nigeria, China deepen agreement to boost security, finance and economic growth.

ABUJA (R): Nigeria will deepen cooperation with China on clean energy, defence and finance, according to reports made by the two countries’ foreign ministers on Thursday...

Photos: Chairman/CEO of NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) CON, OFR, alongside some top officials of the Agency, receives Lt. Col. Giovanni Modica of the Italian Embassy in Abuja during the latter’s courtesy visit to the Agency’s National Headquarters in Abuja on Thursday, 9th January 2025.

US Embassy in Nigeria to close on January 9, 2025, see reason

United States Mission to Nigeria is to remain closed on Thursday, January 9, 2025, to mark a Day of Mourning for former US President Jimmy Earl...

HURIWA Questions Nigeria’s Intelligence Failures Amid CDS’s Call for UN Probe on Boko Haram Funding

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has expressed serious concerns over the recent revelation by the Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Musa, about...