Thirty-seven suspected illegal miners died from asphyxiation while being held by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State, with a Federal Government investigative panel describing the deaths as preventable. The panel’s chairman, Jonathan Kure, a former Deputy Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Gender Perspective and Social Development Center (GPSDC) has condemned the gruesome killing of 23-year-old Mmesoma Umeorini in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. Mmesoma was allegedly killed by her former boyfriend following the breakdown Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor Ebonyi Town Union Association under the leadership of Amb. Moses Igwe has condemned the killing of Mmesoma by her boyfriend. The Association in a statement issued by the President General, Amb Moses Igwe, the Ebonyi Town Union Read more…
By Uzo Ugwunze The Anambra State Police Command has arrested a male suspect, Chima Ofoeke, in connection with the suspected murder of a 23-year-old lady, Mmesoma Umeorini, in Uga, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State. According to a press Read more…
The latest incident occurred about 24 months after a police inspector killed a popular musician, Chikezie Mba, in Enugu State. There was outrage in Enugu State on Thursday when several angry youths protested alleged extrajudicial killing of a popular entertainer, Read more…
No fewer than 10 persons are feared dead following the capsize of a community boat during a confrontation over the blockade of an offshore crude oil storage vessel in Kula Kingdom, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The tragedy Read more…
Bayelsa State Government and the South-South Governors Forum (SSGF) have extended their condolences to the government and people of Delta State on the passing of a former governor of the state, Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan. They also commiserated with the Read more…
Pa Reuben Famuyide Fasoranti, the revered Yoruba elder statesman and national leader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has died at the age of 100. Announcing the death of the centenarian, Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, in a statement personally signed on Read more…
Abia State Command of the Nigeria Police has confirmed the killing of two senior officers and injuring of three inspectors by hoodlums in Aba.This followed an attack at Uratta Divisional Police headquarters, in the commercial nerve centre of the state Read more…
The family of the great Onuchukwu family of Isingwu-Unodu Oraifite, Ekwusigo LGA, has lost an erudite and well-equipped professional, Lady Pharm Lucy Chimezie Onuchukwu (Nneoma) nee Nwasokwa LSM, FPSN, to the cold hands of death. Her demise is particularly felt Read more…
Armed bandits have allegedly killed an officer of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS, Assistant Superintendent of Immigration I Ibrahim Usman Babagiwa, and burnt his body following an attack on a surveillance team in Woko village, Borgu Local Government Area of Read more…
IGBO LIVES UNDER THREAT: THE ALARMING RISE OF ETHNIC HATRED, BLOODSHED AND THE MURDER OF AN ENTIRE IGBO FAMILY IN OYO STATE JUSTICE FOR THE FAMILY OF SIX BRUTALLY MURDERED IN COLD BLOOD! In my recent interventions, I have consistently Read more…