The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has raised serious concerns over the alleged involvement of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps' (NSCDC) in a contentious land dispute in Anambra State.
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria has raised serious concerns over the alleged involvement of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps' in a contentious land dispute in Anambra State. The organisation urged the agency to desist from actions that may undermine the principles of the rule of law.
According to him, the he disputed land, situated in Diodo village, Nri, has been embroiled in a protracted legal contention for decades, involving multiple parties, including representatives from Adazi-Nnukwu, Umudiani Family Nri, Enuora Family Nri, Umunri Community, and Nimo Community. In its statement, HURIWA emphasized the critical importance of adhering to the rule of law, especially by law enforcement agencies like the NSCDC, whose statutory mandate includes the protection of public peace and the enforcement of court orders.
The association pointed out that accepting the disputed land as a “donation” would not only be legally indefensible but could also lead to a catastrophic disruption of peace in the area. The United Nations asked for breaks in the fighting in Gaza for seven days to vaccinate more than 640,000 children against polio, which has been discovered in the territory's wastewater. UN agencies want to provide novel oral polio vaccine type 2 to children under 10 starting later this month, the World Health Organization …Chinese company Zhongshan Fucheng Industrial Investment Co. Limited is reportedly planning to seize assets belonging to Nigeria in eight countries.
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