Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has dragged the Nigerian and Kenyan governments to the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights, to demand accountability for his extraordinary rendition. Kanu’s special counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, revealed this in a statement on his Facebook wall late Monday. Ejimakor …
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Kidnapping: El-Rufai Suspends Schools Resumption In Kaduna Indefinitely
The Kaduna State government has suspended the resumption of schools across local governments of the state until further notice. Addressing a stakeholders’ meeting on Monday, Governor Nasir El-Rufai explained that the government took the decision due to the ongoing aggressive military operation against bandits in most parts of the state. …
Read More »New Charges Levelled Against Igboho In Benin Republic
Ibrahim Salami, one of the lawyers representing Sunday Adeyemo, Yoruba Nation activist better known as Sunday Igboho, says a new charge was brought up against his client on Monday. Salami said Igboho came to Benin through a back channel and the judge said he might have had some criminal association while …
Read More »Tajudeen Bakare Charged With Murder Of Jumoke Oyeleke
The Lagos State Police Command has charged one of the arrested Yoruba Nation protesters with the murder of a sales attendant, Jumoke Oyeleke. The agitators had, on July 3, 2021, gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota amid the presence of armed policemen and soldiers. This was after …
Read More »Boko Haram Releases Pictures Of Kidnapped Soldiers, Yobe Protocol Officers
The terrorist group Boko Haram/ISWAP has released photos of the two soldiers and a Yobe Liaison Officer they kidnapped on Saturday along the Damaturu-Maiduguri highway. The abductees’ identity cards were also released by the militants. Two of the ID cards on exhibit belong to Mai Lalle, one belongs to …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Team To Challenge October 21 Adjournment Date
Nnamdi Kanu’s Legal Team To Challenge October 21 Adjournment Date The court had adjourned to October 21, 2021, for continuation of hearing. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has stated that the team of lawyers will activate a “judicial process” to …
Read More »Benin Government May Use Igboho To Negotiate Full Border Re-opening
It is no longer news that Nigeria banned the import of rice and some other goods coming into the country from Benin republic which of course had dealt a serious blow on the economy of this small west African nation . But with Sunday Igboho arrest and knowing how far …
Read More »Job Boutros Eteng: Missing UNICAL Final Year Student (Photo)
A final year Unical student reported missing. July 26,2021. University of Calabar student identified by name Job boutros Eteng, A 400 level student of Unical, in department of banking and finance. Witness said he left house on Thursday 22nd july 2021. Since then nobody have seen or heard anything about …
Read More »Igboho’s Trial: FG May Threaten Economic Sanctions Against Benin Republic
Strong indications emerged last night that the Federal Government may be exploring a ‘Plan B’ over the resumed trial of the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), following unconfirmed reports on whether the Benin Republic authorities may be willing to allow the activist extradited to Nigeria to face …
Read More »Cocaine Importer, Obidike Onodyer Jailed Seven Years in Lagos High Court
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Monday convicted and sentenced a businessman, Obidike Onodyer, to seven years imprisonment for importing 485 grammes of cocaine. Justice Ayokunle Faji handed down the sentence on Onodyer following a six-year trial in the course of which Onodyer changed his “not guilty” plea …
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