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Kill! Is this what humanity, society are all about?, Soyinka asks lawmakers

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2019 0

You are about to corrupt youthful impression, to join the brigade of closet psychopaths for whom the only solution to any social malaise from the trite to the profoundly affective is – Kill! Is this what humanity and society are all about? Professor Wole Soyinka, Nobel laureate, has asked the

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Fiona Lovatt

Ihesiulo Grace 7 February 2019 0

A timid traveller and humanitarian, a New Zealand poet and teacher, based in Kano, northern Nigeria since 2011. I’m Fiona Lovatt. “A suitcase, an internet connection, and correspondence with fantastic friends around the world are all that I travel with”. I initially picked a destination that had to be in the English-speaking world, in need […]

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Nigeria firmly committed to sanctity of fundamental freedom

Ihesiulo Grace 18 July 2018 0

As we know, the International Criminal Court (ICC) was established 20 years ago as a global court, inspired by the Nuremberg trials of World War II war criminals, to hold people accountable for crimes against humanity, war crimes, crimes of genocide and aggression. In addition to preventing impunity, promoting adherence and respect for the rule […]

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Resilience and restoring hope in Boko Haram’s theatre of war

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2018 0

Falmata caught up in the vicious cycle of life The ricochet of the Anti-aircraft gunshots tore apart the quiet night of Geidam, a resident, Falmata Shettima, was just rounding up the night prayer. Immediately she ran into the courtyard in confusion, this turned into sporadic explosions at first it sounded far, then it got closer […]

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Nigeria’s gov’t condemns human suffering in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

Ihesiulo Grace 12 September 2017 0

Nigeria Tuesday condemned “the horrendous human suffering’’ of the Rohingya ethnic group in Myanmar. According to a government statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, it also expressed regret at the desperate human rights situation in Rakhine state, describing the situation as a “very reminiscent of what happened in Rwanda […]