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Interface With CSOs In Abia To Know Registered Advocate Groups, FENRAD Urges Ikpeazu
Civil society and Human Rights organization, Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) has called on Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu to convene a civil society organization dialogue and interface to determine the Registered and recognized advocate groups working in the state. FENRAD was reacting to a press release by the state government in which it called on...
Alleged Military Invasion: FENRAD Urges Ikpeazu To Address Violent Unrest, Disturbances In Ohafia
A human rights and pro-democracy group, Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy & Development (FENRAD) has decried what it called skirmishes between some unidentified group and the military in Ohafia on Friday, June 11, 2021 which it says has led to the invasion of Ohafia by security agencies. FENRAD in a statement issued on Monday by the Executive Director, Comrade Nelson...
Gunmen Kill 12, Injure Five In Plateau
Gunmen on Sunday night killed 12 persons in Kuru village of Jos South Local Council of Plateau State. The attack, which took place at about 10:30 pm, also left five others seriously injured. Chairman of Jos South Local Government, Hon Gideon Dandereng, confirmed the attack to journalists in Jos. Dandereng condemned the unwarranted attack on peace-loving and hardworking citizens. READ ALSO: No Single...
No Single Soldier Was Killed In Ohafia – Nigerian Army
The Nigerian Army has called on the general public to ignore reports that six soldiers were killed in a clash with IPOB/ESN terrorists, ABN TV reports. In a statement made available to ABN TV, signed by Brigadier General Yerima Mohammed, No soldier or group of soldiers were killed neither did anyone go on a vengeance mission as the viral report...
I Will Bring Down Nnamdi Kanu, Asari Dokubo Brags
Ex-Niger Delta Militant, Asari Dokubo has sworn to bring down the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Dokubo, in a recent fiery message, accused Kanu of being a ‘con man’ and fleecing innocent Igbo people of their hard-earned money all in the name of achieving Biafra. Both activists have been at each other's throats after they...
Suspected Armed Robbers, Impersonators Nabbed In FCT, Firearms Recovered
Police officers in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have arrested four (4) suspects at Nyanya for armed robbery and impersonation. In a statement by ASP Yusuf Mariam, the Police Public Relations Officer for the Abuja command, those arrested include James Salifu 27 years and Umar Hamza 33 years both male, arrested by detectives during a routine stop and search operations...
Open Grazing Our Heritage, If You Stop Us We Attack — Fulani Jihadists Warn Okowa
Residents of Asaba, Delta State capital, were, Sunday, thrown into confusion, following a threat letter by Fulani jihadists to attack the capital city over Governor Ifeanyi Okowa’s support for the ban on open grazing in the southern part of the country. The threat letter, which was pasted in some parts of the state, including the premises of Living Faith Bible...
Please Surrender, Embrace Peace — Army Begs Boko Haram Terrorists
The Nigerian Army has urged remnants of the Boko Haram terrorists to surrender and embrace peace. The General Officer Commanding (GOC), 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. A.A. Eyitayo, made the call at a feast organised for journalists by the army on Sunday in Maiduguri. Eyitayo, who is also the Commander Sector 1, Operation Hadin Kai, said the recent military onslaught against...
Five Abia Varsity Students Risk Expulsion Over Alleged Rape, Cultism
Five students of the Abia State University Uturu ABSU, have been apprehended over alleged rape and involvement in cult-related activities. Three of the students according to a university Senate Committee member, Mr Ojo Ezichi, in a viral video, allegedly raped two female students. Mr. Ezichi who doubles as the Chairman of the Senior Staff Association of Nigeria Universities, SSANU, in the...
Ogun Woman Nabbed For Selling Two Daughters N300,000
A 35-year-old housewife, Blessing Agoro, has been arrested by men of Ogun State Police Command for allegedly selling her two daughters, Semilore Agoro (four), and Deborah Agoro (two). The suspect was arrested, following a report lodged at Redeemed Camp divisional headquarters by her husband, Oluwaseyi Agoro. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi disclosed this in a...
