Seven suspected IPOB ESN members killed in RiversAmnesty slams govt for failing to secure livesBy Uja Emmanuel, Makurdi; AbdulGafar Alabelewe, Kaduna; Alao Abiodun; Mike Odiegwu, Port HarcourtRenewed violence has claimed at least 63 lives in four states -Benue, Rivers, Delta, Kaduna – in the last 48 hours, according to tallies from across the country.
The protesters,including the Nigeria Labour Congress said over 4, 500 Nigerians were killed in 2020 alone.They said in a petition to the Lagos State House of Assembly that the federal and state governments must take decisive actions to end the extrajudicial and violent killings across the country. It was gathered that suspected herders invaded Michihe ward in Katsina Ala Local Government Area on Thursday night unleashing terror, particularly on residents of Utange, Yoyo and Michihe.Some others were still missing at press time.
Her words: “On 28th May, 2021 at about 0080hrs, police teams were deployed to villages in Michihe Council ward, Kastina-Ala Local Government Area, to ascertain the authenticity of the news going viral on social media about thirty six corpses recovered at a scene. Co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls movement, Aisha Yesufu, said: “The lives of Benue people must be protected. No Nigerian is more Nigerian than any Nigerian. #BenueUnderAttack”
Suspected herdsmen have carried out more than 40 attacks, killing over 40 persons on the Makurdi-Naka Road over the last two months.The Kaduna State Government yesterday confirmed the killing of at least 10 persons by bandits during an attack and counter-attacks on two villages in Giwa Local Government Area of the state.
He said Governor Nasir El-Rufai sent condolences to the bereaved families and assured farmers in the Giwa, Igabi, Birnin Gwari, Kajuru and Chikun LGAs of the government’s awareness of their plight, and is taking active steps towards ensuring that they would continue to pursue their livelihoods in safety.
“Items recovered during the clearance/raid include: Communication gadgets, assorted cell phones, army uniforms arms and ammunition were also recovered. It said: “Not much has changed about human rights in Nigeria since 1967, and the concerns remain flagrant disregard for human rights, failure of authorities to protect the people, threats to human rights including the right to freedom of expression, suppression of dissenting voices, and lack of accountability.
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This can't be true.
Fake news🥱
Keep catching innocent people and be tagging them ipob and ESN . Listen ! IPOB and ESN are the pride of the easterns so keep selling your false narrative against the good people of Biafrans . Report about our who are refugees at Benin Republic
stop lying to us ipob don't go around the streets with bags, fakenews from
Wow, Nigerian soldiers are really working, but wait fess, why is it difficult to apprehend boko,bandit and co but was very fast in catching ESN? Hmmm what do i know
Only terrorist kills this way. Blinde forded and shot from behind. Who are those men in military uniform? Repentant boko haram I guess.
FAKE NEWS. ESN have nothing to do with phones and your den guns.
Innocent people are been killed and some paraded, its a shame to security operatives in Nigeria.
This is a very useless news. How does this sound like truth?
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RealShuayb sunday_oguntola JusticeIlevbare biodun_alao sami_oamen TheAmokeoja obinanwa Nigeria, what a lie? Which one should we believe. Tell us how were killed in Benue...
What has that image got to do with this post please?