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Cut off diplomatic ties with Finland over Simon Ekpa,HURIWA tells FG

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Civil rights advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, (HURIWA), on Wednesday, sought an immediate end to the barbaric killings and unprecedented orgy of violence turning the South-East geopolitical zone in to bloody battlefields. The group also called on the Federal Government to immediately cut off diplomatic ties with Finland and expel the Finnish Ambassador to Nigeria to compel the arrest Finland-based agitator, Simon Ekpa, who has been instigating sit-at-home, violence and killings in the South-East through destructive commands and orders to his foot soldiers from faraway Finland. HURIWA,…

Ignore HURIWA’s calls to scrap NPC, CSOs tell Tinubu

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Two Civil Society Organisations, Save Nigeria Movement (SNM) and College of Bishops Imams and Clergy Councils (CBICC), have described the recent call by the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) to scrap the National Population Commission (NPC) as misguided comments that fail to recognise the importance of the Commission by law in gathering accurate population data which is essential for effective governance, resource allocation, and planning for the country’s future. The CSOs, which advocates for policy reforms and good governance in a statement by the duo of Rev. Solomon…

DSS should stop Armed Fulani Terrorists from bombarding North Central rather than raising political alarms – HURIWA

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Leading Civil Rights Advocacy Group-: Human Rights Writers Association Of Nigeria (HURIWA) has carpeted the Department of State Services (DSS) for its abysmal failures to preemptively prevent the horrendous attacks and killings of farmers and villagers by suspected armed Fulani terrorists but often engaged in raising unnecessary and politically tainted alarms as soon as the victims have raised their objections to these horrific killings by terrorists masquerading as armed Fulani herdsmen.   HURIWA reacted against the backdrops of the recent alarm raised by the Department of State Services in which…

HURIWA urges Buhari to tame fifth columnists undermining war on terror

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The Civil Rights Advocacy group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately activate mechanisms to unravel the role of fifth columnists who are undermining the goals, objectives and gains of the current war on terror being undertaken by gallant operatives of the Nigerian Military. The Rights group in a statement by the National Coordinator Comrade Emmanuel Onwubiko and the National Media Affairs Director Miss Zainab Yusuf said that it was of the considered position that the recent killings and losses suffered by innocent…