The pan-Igbo cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said the killing of members of MASSOB and IPOB must never again, occur in the South East. The Igbo group has also urged the Federal Government and the Anambra State government to set up an investigative panel to determine what happened on Monday, May 30. A statement was... Read More

Biafra Day, IPOB, MASSOB, nigeria, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, security forces, south east

June 1, 2016

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Niger Delta militants (not Avengers) declare ‘war’

While militant group, Niger Delta Avengers continuously destroy oil pipelines, the original Niger Delta militants on Wednesday gave the Federal Government a 2-day ultimatum to release the corpses of 10 pro-Biafra agitators. Representatives of the militants are leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Democratic Front, Precious Iyoyo, aka General Playboy; and Concerned Militant Leaders, General... Read More

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May 31, 2016

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What Ekeremadu said during plenary session about the Biafra Day deaths

Following the violent clash between the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and security forces, the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday, urged security agencies to be cautious when handling protest and civil disturbances to avoid needless loss of lives. Ekweremadu, who noted that the clash caused a wanton loss of live that could have... Read More

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February 18, 2014

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Opinion: When government security personnel decide to go gaga

by Dolapo Aina Like the Italian and South American drug and crime gang leaders you watch in crime movies and read about in fiction and non-fiction books, the man turned back and ordered “come on boys!” to some male passengers. The fox and his colony had been released to unleash terror freely with no stop... Read More

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October 9, 2013

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Not the real McCoy: 5 reasons why Abubakar Skekau’s new video is fake – Security forces

by Tutu Akinlabi The controversial video of an alive and well Abubakar Shekau, released by terrorist sect Boko Haram to dispel rumours of his death, has been dismissed as fake by security forces. Security forces after investigating the video have reportedly found that it is a poorly made fake citing inconsistencies in Shekau’s mien and... Read More

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August 4, 2013

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Drug war: 7 killed in Mexico as Army troops and gunmen engage in a shootout

Seven people died in shootouts between gunmen and the security forces in the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Durango, officials said. Army troops and police engaged a group of gunmen in a shootout in Culiacan, the capital of Sinaloa, state prosecutors said. Four gunmen were killed and seven others wounded in the gunfight, while five... Read More

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May 26, 2012

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Nigeria’s human rights report grade for 2011 is a big fat F

by Tolu Orekoya There is not much to be said about the human rights report that the cartoon above and the title doesn’t say. It is from the 2011 Human Rights Watch assessment of the Nigeria Police Force, and is truly the stuff of nightmares with rape, extrajudicial killings, and of course, the usual bribery and corruption. Things have not improved in... Read More

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Finally, Ohanaeze Ndigbo reacts to Biafra Day killings (READ)

Niger Delta militants (not Avengers) declare ‘war’

What Ekeremadu said during plenary session about the Biafra Day deaths

Opinion: When government security personnel decide to go gaga

Not the real McCoy: 5 reasons why Abubakar Skekau’s new video is fake – Security forces

Drug war: 7 killed in Mexico as Army troops and gunmen engage in a shootout

Nigeria’s human rights report grade for 2011 is a big fat F

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