Suspected herdsmen kill 6, injure 4 in Nasarawa
Gunmen men suspected to be herdsmen, Friday night killed four women and two men at Tse-Jimin village, Aloshi Kingdom of Keana local government area of Nasarawa state. The incident which happened at about 9:45 pm left four other persons with various degrees of injuries, according to an eye witness account. Eye witnessed accounts named those killed as Blessing […]
Nigeria’s dissolution unavoidable with FG encouraging injustice ― Bishop Amah
Diocese of Ogbaru, Anglican Communion, Anambra State, has said that the idea of an indissoluble Nigeria is a deceptive statement if injustice is encouraged by Federal Government against some sections of the country. It also said that the act of Federal government allegedly treating with levity and kid gloves, the perpetrators of insecurity, because they […]
350 killed in S’East, S’South in 160 days, says Intersociety
An Onitsha-based human rights group, the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law, Intersociety, Saturday, alleged that no fewer than 350 Igbo Christians were extra-judicially killed by Fulani-dominated security personnel between January and 10th June 2021 in South East and South-South regions of Nigeria. The human rights group further alleged that soldiers of […]
DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE – “A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT NIGERIANS WANT”
By Joyce Daniels It is impossible to have a building with no foundation. The longevity and durability of structures depend on the quality of their bedrock. When there is a deviation from the original structure and a tweak in purpose, it is wise to align the bedrock to bear the weight of the proposed structure. […]
June 12: CSOs, students hold rally amidst tight security in Osun
By Shina Abubakar, Osogbo Despite the heavy presence of security in Osogbo, the state capital, civil society organisations, and student groups hold June 12 rally to commemorate the struggle for democracy in the country. The group converged at Oke-Fia roundabout about a kilometre from the Government House campaigning against bad governance and insecurity in the […]
June 12 protest: Count us out ― Akure Youths
By Dayo Johnson, Akure Youths in Akure, the Ondo state capital have dissociated themselves from the planned June 12 protest. Their leader, Comrade Tuyi Adekanbi who led youths from all the quarters in the state capital to a meeting with the traditional ruler of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi said they would not be part […]
