HURIWA Criticizes Leadership Failures in FCT Amid Rising 'One Chance' Armed Robberies
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has criticized the leadership in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for failing to address the surge in 'one chance' armed robberies, citing the recent murders of two women as evidence of inadequate security measures. The group condemned FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for focusing on political ambitions over public safety and called for a dedicated technocrat to enhance governance. HURIWA also urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to empower citizens to defend themselves, questioning the effectiveness of current security forces.

HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has condemned the ongoing operations of 'one chance' armed robbers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), highlighting a lack of effective security measures and political leadership. The group pointed to the murder of two women, including nurse Chinemerem Chukwumeziem, as evidence of the government's failure to protect citizens.
HURIWA criticized FCT Minister Nyesom Wike for prioritizing political ambitions over security responsibilities. They called for the appointment of a dedicated technocrat to ensure governance and safety in the FCT. HURIWA also urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to empower citizens to defend themselves, citing the constitutional right to life and self-defense, while questioning the effectiveness of current security forces in addressing the rising crime rate.



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