Military couple: IPOB denies responsibility … As Buhari demands killers’ arrest
Military couple: IPOB denies responsibility ... As Buhari demands killers’ arrest (more…)
Leaked #EndSARS Panel Report: Make Your Report Public, Ensure Restorative Justice- FENRAD Charges Abia Govt … Says “Justice Should not End on Paper,”
Leaked #EndSARS Panel Report: Make Your Report Public, Ensure Restorative Justice- FENRAD Charges Abia Govt ... Says "Justice Should not End on Paper," Following the recently leaked Lagos State EndSARS panel reports otherwise known, as 'Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS-Related Abuses and Other Maters or Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry', Foundation for Environmental Rights Advocacy and Development, FENRAD, a pro-democracy, human and environmental rights advocacy group has charged the various Governments to that no stone is left unturned in dispensing justice. This is contained in a statement jointly signed by Comrade Nelson…
#EndSARSMemorial: Pathetic story of passer-by arrested by Police for holding Nigerian flag
A passer-by, Blessing Iko, has narrated her ordeal in the hands of the operatives of the Lagos state police command, at the #EndsarsMemorial venue. Blessing Iko lamented that the Police arrested her and at the same time, confiscated her phone for holding the Nigerian flag. Speaking to journalists while in a police van, Iko said the officers seized her two phones and held her in their van. According to her, the flag was given to her by the bus conductor who asked all passengers to disembark as he approached the Lekki tollgate where the #EndSARSMemorial protest was taking place. Security…
No fewer than 14 dead in bomb explosion, As police fire teargas at Lekki Tollgate protesters
No fewer than 14 dead in bomb explosion, As police fire teargas at Lekki Tollgate protesters Teargas Fired As Police, Security Agents Battle To Control Protesters From Taking Over Lekki Tollgate Palpable tension is brewing at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos State now as police fired tear gas canisters to disperse the large crowd of protesters at the venue. The crowd had become too large to control for the security operatives as hundreds of vehicles were blocking the free flow of traffic along the road. Unlike the situation in the last one hour, when the protesters were only going in…
#ENDSARS PROTESTS 2020- ONE YEAR AFTER: Group Demands Arrests, Prosecution of Trigger-Happy Officers At Lekki
#ENDSARS PROTESTS 2020- ONE YEAR AFTER: Group Demands Arrests, Prosecution of Trigger-Happy Officers At Lekki Worried by the obvious negligence of the President Mohammadu Buhari's led government of the All Progressives Congress, APC, towards the brutal massacring of unarmed #Endsars protester at Lekki tollgate, on October, 20, 2020, a group known as 'Action Group On Free Civic Space' has called for the immediate arrest and speedy prosecution of the trigger happy Security Operatives. This is even as the 2020 #Endsars protesters observe their one year anniversary today, October 20. In an address, made available to Famousreporters.com, the group condemned in…
Imo Military Invasion: Demilitarize Orlu Zone Now… Igbo in Diaspora Urges Gov. Hope Uzodinma *Suggests solution
By Onyekachi Eze Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and in Imo State, have received a backlash from Igbo indigenes in Diaspora over the deteriorated level of security in the land, with a study of alleged Military invasion in Orlu and Orsu Communities in Imo State. Registering their discountenance on the general security situations across boards, the Deputy President, Ohaneze Ndigbo, South Africa, Dikejiejemba Chuks Chilaka bemoaned the perceived insensitivity on the part of the leaders. Dikejiejemba Chuks Chilaka remarked that only if the elected persons knew truly that power is transient, they would know that there is…
Imo Military Killing: Gov. Hope Uzodimma Explains Why He Invited Military To Orlu
Following the ongoing military action in some parts of Orlu Senatorial District of Imo State, the state governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma has insisted that his administration would not yield to pressure from those calling for withdrawal of soldiers from the crisis-ridden area. The governor stated that he invited soldiers in Orlu to restore calm in the area after members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), killed several policemen and innocent citizens in the area. Uzodimma, who gave the explanation through the state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Barr. Cyprain Akaolisa, at a press briefing in Owerri, said…
Why military destroyed Eastern Security Network camps in Imo
There was tension in some parts of Forest Umunna in Orlu and Orsu Local Government Areas of Imo State, yesterday, as hundreds of military operatives yesterday, launched heavy attacks on the camps of the Eastern Security Network, ESN. According to Vanguard’s investigation, the military launched the attacks on hearing that the members of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, had set up a base in the forest from where they would execute their operations. An insider who spoke in anonymity explained how the military invasion started: “The military first visited the camp of the ESN in Umunna in Orlu local government…
Ebonyi Govt: Respect Sanctity Of Ancestral Homes, Community Cries Out *Demands immediate withdrawal of security agents … Only those involved in malicious damage were arrested…Govt
Ebonyi Govt Respect The Sanctity Of Ancestral Homes, Community Cries Out *demand immediate withdrawal of security agents ... Only those involved in malicious damage were arrested...Govt Samuel Amah, Abakaliki Indigenes of Umuchima community, in the Ohaozara Local Government Area of Ebonyi, on Saturday, protested the alleged grabbling of their communal land by the Ebonyi State, without their consent. Indigenes and residents of the area alleged that the State Government was hiding in the guise of coming to the community to set up some projects for the people to seize their land, which according to them, was given to them…
INC to Nigerian Army: Stop massacring armless Orlu civilians or face wrath of Igbo Nation
By Editor The Igbo National Council (INC) in totality has condemned the recent torture, wanton destruction of property and brutal killing of armless civilians, in Orlu district of Imo State by the Nigerian Military. The group also amidst heartache reprimanded the Nigeria Police for their involvement in the invasion homes of residents of the area and its accompanying bloodbath. The group in a release signed by Pst. Chilos Godsent President, INC worldwide ordered the perpetrators of the dreadful act to immediately refrain from such. The group threatened to commence the prosecution of the heads of the various security…