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Benue Killings: 2Baba calls for urgent action, says ‘we can’t pretend anymore’

Benue Killings: 2Baba calls for urgent action, says ‘we can’t pretend anymore’

Nigerian music icon, Innocent Idibia, popularly known as 2Baba, has condemned the continued killings in Benue State, describing the attacks on communities in Otukpo Local Government Area as unacceptable. The Benue-born singer spoke on Wednesday during a visit to Otukpo-Nobi, one of the communities recently attacked by suspected armed herders. The visit came weeks after […]
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Your selective outrage is troubling  —  Sowore fires back at NBA

Your selective outrage is troubling  —  Sowore fires back at NBA

Activist and 2023 African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, has reacted to the Nigerian Bar Association following the body’s criticism of his conduct at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The activist accused the association of selective outrage, falsehood, and shielding powerful actors while targeting victims of state abuse. In a counter-statement issued on […]

Gunmen ambush troops, kill nine soldiers, one policeman in Kebbi

Gunmen ambush troops, kill nine soldiers, one policeman in Kebbi

By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi Gunmen have killed nine soldiers and one police officer, along with some civilians, in an ambush at Giro Masa community in Shanga Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Kebbi State Governor, Nasir Idris, confirmed the incident while speaking to journalists after visiting the mortuary and the Accident and Emergency unit […]

Ozoro: Festival of fertility or harassment?

Ozoro: Festival of fertility or harassment?

The Alue-Do Festival in Uruamudhu quarters of Ozoro Kingdom, Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, last week, has hit the headlines for the wrong reasons, with many branding it the “Ozoro rape festival.” The furore sparked by the event has left many wondering what really transpired behind the scenes.