Happy Founders’ Day celebration to the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC)
FeaturedPress Releases May 16, 2020
– The labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain – Gana_ The Civil Defence began in Nigeria on this day May 16th 1967 The Commandant General, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Abdullahi Gana Muhammadu has expressed his happiness and commendation on the performance and achievements... Read more
HURIWA Condemns Continuing Kajuru Massacres
Uncategorized May 12, 2020
* Asks Police Chief to resign for failing in his duties The Prominent civil rights advocacy group-: Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has bemoaned the incessant attacks by suspected armed Fulani herdsmen targeting largely Christian communities in Southern Kaduna State just as the rights group demanded that... Read more
11 May 2020 – In response to mounting concerns around the impact of COVID-19 on malaria elimination efforts across the African continent, the African members of the End Malaria Council have released a joint statement and a four-pronged action plan calling on African and global leaders to act quickly to: protect the... Read more
African Leaders Call For Immediate Action To Save Additional Lives From Malaria In The Face Of COVID-19
AfricaPress Releases May 12, 2020
Statement: Meeting the Challenge of COVID-19 Five years ago, we drafted Agenda 2063: the Africa We Want, to share our optimism about a prosperous future for Africa’s people, society and economy. Critical to achieving this vision was a sustained focus on ending preventable and treatable diseases, like malaria, within a... Read more
*Urges National Assembly; Nigerians to stop the fraud: A civil rights advocacy group, the Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has accused the Nigeria’s Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs of planning to feed ghost pupils as the ministry intends to proceed with a School Feeding Programme even as schools... Read more
In continuation of the fight to check the spread of coronavirus, Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has announced the compulsory use of face masks in the state. Governor Wike also stated that the State Security Council will in the next 24 hours take stringent measures against commercial transport... Read more
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) on Monday said that the dead fishes floating and littering the Niger Delta coastline has got nothing to do with its operations. Residents along the Atlantic coastline in Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers and Akwa Ibom have reported massive death of croaker fish specie since... Read more
The Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) (www.Dangote.com/foundation/), a philanthropic endeavor of Aliko Dangote, has contracted 54Gene, a molecular diagnostics company specialised in research, and diagnostics, to immediately set up a 400 test/day capacity laboratory in Kano State. This was made known in a statement by the Foundation and made available to... Read more
• Provides list of witnesses Subterranean plots hatched by some unscrupulous persons to rig the forthcoming election of the Onitsha International Drug Market in Anambra State, has been revealed by the International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (Intersociety). In a letter to the Anambra State Director... Read more
At least 14 people have been killed in armed attacks in Nigeria, authorities said on Sunday. Armed attackers killed at least 10 people in the southeastern state of Ebonyi, Ogbonnaya Chukwu-Ude, chairman of the Ivo local government area of Ebonyi, said at a press conference. Local media said four... Read more
