HURIWA cautions Buhari on $2.1bn World Bank Loan for North-East

HURIWA cautions Buhari on $2.1bn World Bank Loan for North-East

A Pro-transparency Non-Governmental organisation- HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has cautioned against further dragging the country down the foreign loans' quagmire with another loan package from the World Bank in the guise of rebuilding North East of Nigeria devastated by armed Islamists particularly when the war on terror hasn't successfully been fought and won and the masterminds prosecuted and punished for their monumental crimes against humanity. 

ABSURD!!! Oil-barren North-East Nigeria demands for 13% derivation from Buhari

ABSURD!!! OIl-barren North-East Nigeria demands for 13% derivation from Buhari

Currently sans oil resource North East Nigeria has demanded for 13% oil derivation funds from Muhammadu Buhari. 13% oil derivation was meant to cushion the environmental and health impacts of oil exploitation on the oil producing states in Nigeria. However, the Borno State governor, Kassim Ibrahim, yesterday asked to the president-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), to allocate 13% of petroleum revenue to the North East region which according to him has been ravaged by insurgency when he assumes office.