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HURIWA tasks President Tinubu on transparency with foreign debts

Prominent pro-democracy and civil rights advocacy group HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has called for greater transparency and accountability by the President of Nigeria on the management of the national economy particularly with the uncontrollable borrowing by the current government. The Rights group said the President had told …

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HURIWA Slams AGF for Frivolous Charges Against Senator Natasha, Calls Process Shameful Abuse of Power

THE Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has condemned in the strongest possible terms the recent criminal defamation charges filed against Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), describing the move as “a politically motivated abuse of power that undermines constitutional democracy and suppresses legitimate …

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HURIWA Condemns Assassination Attempt on Senator Natasha

Pro- Democracy and civil rights advocacy group – HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) – has condemned the brazen attempt on the life of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan by some unidentified hoodlums who wielding cutlasses and firearms and had reportedly attacked the family residence of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Kogi …

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Arrest Those Calling for Reprisal by Northerners, HURIWA tasks DSS

…Says any reprisal could lead to civil war Civil rights advocacy group – HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) – has called on the Department of State Services(DSS) and the National Security Adviser to fish out the miscreants and outlaws in Northern Nigeria who are making videos being posted …

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Tinubu Urged To Extend Naira-for-Crude Deal To Prevent Fuel Price Hike

THE Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called on President Bola Tinubu to extend the naira-for-crude deal between the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and local refineries, including the Dangote Refinery. The group warned that allowing the agreement to expire could trigger a surge in fuel prices, worsening economic hardship …

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HURIWA Condemns FG’s 50% Telecom Tariff Hike, Decries Attack On Freedom of Expression

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has strongly criticized the federal government’s decision to authorize a 50% hike in telecommunications tariffs, describing it as an illegal, unconstitutional, and oppressive policy that undermines Nigerians’ fundamental rights and freedoms. The organization accused the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of …

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