‘Something fell from the plane’ – Eyewitnesses narrate Enugu Air accident
"It appears the engine failed and the plane came down again. The rain was falling. It was something that fell from the plane"
How to secure Benue, end IDP camps —Lawmaker
For more than a decade, the North-Central region particularly Benue State has remained one of Nigeria’s worst-hit zones by violent attacks, mass displacement, and deepening humanitarian crises.
Sowore bemoans day judge told lawyer to ‘kneel down’ in court
•Explains why he’s in politics •Say ‘election winners in Nigeria will not win in their households if elections were free and fair’ By Dickson Omobola Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, AAC, in the 2023 polls, Omoyele Sowore, in this monitored interview, spoke on his lawyer’s recent encounter with a judge in the court, where […]
Why insecurity is creeping into Yorubaland – Gani Adams
•Says, it’s now a business venture •Recruitment into ‘Amotekun’ highly politicised •Why some govs, are against state police •Some politicians fuelling crisis among Yoruba monarchs By Dapo Akinrefon The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, in this interview, explains, among other issues, why insecurity is creeping into the South West and how ‘Amotekun’, the […]
Delta Festival Outrage: Isoko Nation, Iyovwaye, ActionAid demand justice over sexual assault against young women in Ozoro
…Say rape, molestation are crimes, not culture •Council chairman vows to fish out perpetrators By Ochuko Akuopha & Gabriel Ewepu OZORO-OUTRAGE has continued to trail disturbing viral videos from Ozoro, headquarters of Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, showing alleged harassment and sexual assault of women and girls during a recent cultural festival, as stakeholders […]
Kidnap kingpin, ‘Osisikanku’ promised me N50m to save him — Amoke, soldier who arrested him
By Ugochukwu Alaribe, UMUAHIA A soldier, Amoke Gunshot Simeon, served in Abia state during the days of the terror kingpin, ‘Osisikankwu’. Osisikankwu’, whose real name is Obioma Nwankwo, was the leader of the kidnap gang that terrorised Aba and environs from 2008 to 2010. He held the town captive, kidnapping residents and visitors, leading to […]
