The Action Democratic Party (ADP), has advised the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to either effect the immediate arrest and prosecution of the masterminds of the early Sunday morning massacre in Plateau state or risk losing face and perceived to have compromised which means total failure. National Chairman of the ADP, Engr. Yabagi Sani explained […]
…No, arrest perpetrators, prosecute them, says PDP …CAN: FG needs to review security machinery …IGP deploys DIG, others to restore peace in troubled LGAs President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest massacre of no fewer than 100 persons in nine communities of Plateau State, saying politicians ‘‘are taking advantage of the situation’’ which he described […]
Prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of four defendants accused of involvement in the Ozubulu Church massacre, Christian Oruche, has told the Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka that a man he knew 15 years ago took part in the killing. Four defendants : Great Chinedu Akpunonu, Chukwudi Ugwu, Vincent Ike and Onyebuchi Mbanefo […]
The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has decried the incessant killings of innocent Nigerians by marauding herdsmen across Nigeria. A case in point is the continuous massacre of innocent Nigerians in Benue and Kaduna States. PFN national president, Rev. Dr. Felix Omobude in a press statement in Benin City, expressed worry over the way and […]
A mass burial was held for 120 people killed by suspected herdsmen over the weekend in Zamfara state. According to Waziri Mohammed, who works with NEMA, the attack was carried out on Saturday, leaving 120 dead and a great number of people injured. Asides human lives, animals were also killed and property was destroyed during […]
Echoes of the gory details contained in the report of Amnesty International of about 150 defenceless pro-Biafran youths allegedly massacred in one year, reverberated in the Senate on Thursday, with the South-East Caucus, calling for immediate probe.The AI report had posted details of wanton and pre-meditated killings of the youths by “trigger-happy” military operatives, who […]
Suspected Ugandan rebels killed at least 23 people in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo late on Wednesday, a local officials has confirmed, making it the third deadly attack on civilians in the region in the last week. The attack took place near the town of Beni, an area in North Kivu province where more than […]
Kenyans mourning the deaths from last week’s massacre at Garissa University College gathered for a vigil Tuesday, the final day of an official three-day mourning period. The demonstrators gathered at a public park in Nairobi to share stories of the 148 students killed and call for greater national security. Organizers asked mourners to dress in black […]
Worried by the massacre of his constituents in Agatu Local Government Area of Benue State, the Senate President, David Mark, has tasked security operatives to leave no stone unturned in fishing out the assailants and bringing them to justice. Scores of indigenes of Egba community, in the Council, were ambushed and murdered by the assailants […]