INEC Holds Stakeholders’ Summit on Influence of Money in 2023 Elections
By Paschal Emeka, Abuja The independent Electoral Commission (INEC) at a one day sensitization summit reiterated its determination to rid the nation’s electoral process of negative influence of money Speaking…
Education: Urgent Action Needed to Address Nigeria’s Out of School Quagmire, Else…
HURIWA National Coordinator, Mr. Emmanuel Onwubiko By Emmanuel Onwubiko / posted December 22, 2022 “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read’” –…
Emefiele Not Above The Law, HURIWA Carpets CSOs, Demands CBN Gov’s Arrest
By Ed Malik, A | December 22, 2022ed@ddnewsonline.com The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), Nigeria’s prominent civil rights advocacy group, on Tuesday, called for the urgent arrest of…
Second Niger Bridge: Rights Group Tackles FG to Make it Toll-free
By Ed Malik, A | December 22, 2022ed@ddnewsonline.com Leading civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA) on Thursday, carpeted the Federal Government over its planned…
Atiku donates N50m to victims of Katsina bandit attack
Paschal Emeka, Abuja Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has donated a sum of N50 million to victims of banditry in Katsina State. The former Vice-President…
Buhari Transmits Finance Bill 2022 to Reps, Urge Accelerated Passage
Paschal Emeka, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday transmitted Finance Bill 2022 to the House of Representatives and urged them to give it accelerated passage. This was contained in a…
Investors Tell Court How NCS Boss is Frustrating $3.1bn Modernization Project
Paschal Emeka, Abuja Investors has told a Federal High Court in Abuja, how the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, (NCS), Col Hameed Ali is frustrating the $3.1 billion Customs…
House Frowns as CBN Gov. Again Postpones Engagement with Lawmakers
Paschal Emeka, Abuja The House of Representatives has expressed concern over another request by the Governor of Central Bank,CBN, Godwin Emefiele to postpone his appearance to brief lawmakers on the…
2023: CISLAC Calls for Support for CCB to Ease Implementation of Online Asset Declaration
Paschal Emeka, Abuja Few months to the 2023 general elections, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, has called on the government, media and other civil society groups to support…
Senate Confirms Onochie, 12 Others for NDDC Board
Paschal Emeka, Abuja Despite deluge of criticisms that followed her nomination, the Senate on Tuesday at plenary confirmed the appointment of President Buhari’s Special Assistant on New Media, Lauretta Ifeanyi-Onochie…