HURIWA Tackles IGP Over Creation Of Special Intervention Squad, Renaming SARS Killer Squad

BY CHIBUEZE CHUKWUMA  Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), has attacked the newly appointed Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun over the establishment of a Special Intervention Squad to be deployed to the 36 states of the federation

Illegal Firearms Possession: Arrest Asari Dokubo Now, HURIWA Tells DSS, Others

There seem to be two rules meant for the two sections of the country. One rule for the citizenry and another for the criminals. Most citizens have been jailed for possession of firearms for the purposes of defending themselves and warding off criminal

Presidency Fires Back At PDP, LP Over Alleged Anti-People Policies

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, John Alechenu & Omeiza Ajayi, ABUJA As Nigerians celebrate Eid-el-Kabir, the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and Labour Party, LP, yesterday, accused the President Bola Tinubu-led All Progressives Congress, APC, administration of implementing anti-people policies they said had made

Putin’s End Drawing Near — Ukraine officials

Attention in the Ukrainian capital has been fixed squarely on the mutiny of the Wagner Group, its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, and its consequences for Vladimir Putin and the conduct of the war in Ukraine. The drama over the border in Russia has hardened

Uzodimma: You’re Guilty Of Killings In Imo, Don’t Seek Re-Election – Igboayaka

A TEXT OF WORLD PRESS CONFERENCE BY OHANAEZE YOUTH COUNCIL (OYC) IN OWERRI ON SATURDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 2023 ON THE THEME: KILLINGS IN OGUTA AND IMO STATE AT LARGE. YOUR HANDS ARE FULL OF BLOOD, DON’T SEEK FOR RE-ELECTION, OHANAEZE

World Bank To Fed. Govt: Distribute Subsidy Savings As Palliatives To Nigerians

*Says additional 7.1m Nigerians will be pushed into poverty…Urges removal of forex restrictions on 43 items…Approves fresh $500m loan for Nigeria By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief, Vanguard The World Bank yesterday called on the Federal Government to reallocate part of the savings

Lionel Messi Speaks On Rivalry With Cristiano Records, Says ‘He Now Focuses On His Achievements With Country, Clubs…’

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the greatest footballers of all time. They have been competing for individual and team honors for over a decade, and their rivalry has been one of the most compelling in sports history. The rivalry between

Group Alleges N1 Billion Bribe To Influence Ebonyi Tribunal Judges

By CHARLES IWUOHA Association of Ebonyi indigenes Socio-cultural in Diaspora (AElSClD) has alleged that there were desperate moves by the Ebonyi State government to raise ₦1bn to bribe the tribunal judges in favour of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidates whose victories were being

Professionals Urge South-East Govs To Declare State Of Emergency In Health Sector

Professionals in the medical field have urged the governors of the five South Eastern states to declare a state of emergency in the health sector of the region following what they described as poor and disturbing health facilities in the zone. At a

Governor Uzodimma’s Aides Hell-Bent On Derailing Govt Policies, Build On Green Verge Areas, Near Drainages At Relief Markets

– Owerri Capital Development Authority (OCDA) Keeps Silence To keep to the master-plan of the Owerri Capital Territory, OCDA, is statutorily charged to ensuring compliance to the extant laws guiding where to build, the quality of the materials and the structural strength of