Femi Falana, human rights lawyer, has asked former President Olusegun Obasanjo to apologise for the killings in Odi, Bayelsa state, and in Zaki Biam, Benue state. In November 1999, the army under Obasanjo reportedly killed 2,483 people in Odi. Also, in October 2001, the army allegedly killed
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The Arewa Youths Consultative Forum has raised the alarm that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has concluded plans to flee the country. According to reports in the media on Sunday, Kanu and his lieutenants have gone underground since the declaration of IPOB as a terrorist group by the military, which […]
Elder statesman and former Minister of Information, Prince Tony Momoh, has blamed the current economic crisis in the nation on past administration’s failure to save for the future. Momoh made this observation on Saturday at the 24th convocation ceremony of the Federal Polytechnic, Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State. He said, “I […]
The founder of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and other leaders of the group have gone into hiding. This followed Friday’s declaration by the Nigerian Army that IPOB and other pro-Biafran groups are terrorists organisations. In this wise, the country’s security agencies have launched a manhunt for Kanu and the other leaders of […]
As Operation Python Dance in the South-East region continues to generate controversy, the Nigerian Army said on Saturday that it would launch an operation, Crocodile Smile II, which would cover the South-South region and some parts of the South-West. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Sani Usman, said this in an interview with Signature TV […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, on Saturday declared that President Muhammadu Buhari is fit and in excellent shape. He spoke to newsmen at the UN headquarters in New York. Onyeama said Buhari is “firing up” to lead the Nigerian delegation to the 72nd Session of the UN General Assembly. Onyeama dismissed speculations in some […]







