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Over 100,000 Sign Petition For Prosecution Of IGP, Adamu By Int’l Criminal Court

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More than 100,000 people have signed a petition asking the International Criminal Court (ICC) to arrest and prosecute Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), for alleged crimes against humanity. As of Monday night, at least 105,000 signed the petition which accused the police IG of “unleashing war” against Nigerians protesting abuse of human rights by the police. Fresh cases of police brutality triggered...

Population Of Extremely Poor People In Nigeria Exceeds 102 Million – NBS

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There are indications that Nigeria’s poverty level may have further deteriorated as the latest reports of the Nigeria Employers Consultative Association, NECA, shows a 10 percentage point rise in the number of the extremely poor in the country against the 2019 report of the National Bureau of Statistics, NBS. NECA’s report says that the number of citizens in extreme poverty...

Abia Speaker Condoles with Family of Late Chief John Emelogu (Photos)

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Speaker of Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon. Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji has condoled with the family of Late Chief John Emelogu of Amapu Ntigha in Isialangwa North Local Government Area of Abia State over the demise of their Patriarch. ABN TV reports that speaking on Friday at the funeral Mass of the Late Ezinna Chief John Emelogu (Odozi Obodo...

ABN TV Boss Felicitates With Staff, Grace Onyekachi Describes Her As An Asset

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The Director ABN TV, Mr. Ifeanyi Okali has congratulated the organisation's lead newscaster Grace Dorcas as she marks birthday today. Mr. Okali says Ms Onyekachi has demonstrated a high sense of dedication, commitment and diligence in the performance of her duties. Further describing her as an asset to the organisation, Okali said Ms Onyekachi's contributions to the growth and development of...

Jail Me Instead Of 13-Year-Old Boy Sentenced For 10 Years, Foreign Activist Writes Buhari

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Piotr Cywinski, director of Auschwitz Memorial in Poland, says he is ready to be imprisoned in Nigeria so that Umar Farouq, a 13-year-old boy sentenced for blasphemy, can regain freedom. A Sharia court in Kano had sentenced Farouq for “using disparaging language on Allah” during a disagreement with his friend. In a letter dated September 25 and addressed to President Muhammadu...

[OPINION] 21 YEARS UNINTERRUPTED DEMOCRACY: WETIN WE GAIN?

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BY ALEX ENEMANNA As the country keeps basking in the euphoria of our democracy anniversary, it becomes pertinent to appraise this 21-year-old journey, which represents the longest we have attained as a people since the 1960 Independence. A retrospect into our basket of offerings will give us a broad view of our strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, otherwise known as...

“We Will Kill Your Husbands, Sons And Put You In Poverty” – Sokoto Bandits

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Every morning, a group of women files out of an abandoned, uncompleted housing estate in Goronyo Local Government of Sokoto State. What they have in common is that they are all widows living in a makeshift camp for displaced persons. Originally conceived as resettlement estate for persons displaced by the 2010 floods in Goronyo, the abandoned, uncompleted estate now houses...

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By Onyendi Victor Kelechi They golden descendants of Uzor Kalu dynasty. Gold they always say is very precious. So they great descendants of Uzor Kalu dynasty are gold and they are precious. The history of Abia politics can never be complete without making reference to the great exploits of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu the Senate Chief Whip (Miri yiri Enyi ala...

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By Onyendi Victor Kelechi They golden descendants of Uzor Kalu dynasty. Gold they always say is very precious. So they great descendants of Uzor Kalu dynasty are gold and they are precious. The history of Abia politics can never be complete without making reference to the great exploits of Senator Orji Uzor Kalu the Senate Chief Whip (Miri yiri Enyi ala...

Ndi Ori Na Crisis: Abia State A Case Study By Ifeanyi Okali

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Conflicts sometimes could be positive. It could be the magic wand that businesses, jobs, or romantic relationships require for a total turnaround. When a family welcomes a newborn baby, that momentary cry is what gives such family assurance that their baby is normal. Where this does not happen, it creates room for fear, apprehension, and panic. In democratic governance for...

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